For a couple of years, in Togo, I have been fighting for a law on disability in Togo, but no success yet. #DRLWestAfrica

Lobbying was a strong tool for us in Ghana. We identified allies in in parliament, we trained them on disability and make them push for us. s #DRLWestAfrica

There are so many conventions ratified and laws enacted without the will to implement. #DRLWestAfrica

We cannot realize the SDGs without involving women with disabilities. We talk human rights, it should be human rights for everybody. #DRLWestAfrica

We as women with disabilities need to build partnership and collaborate with others in driving our agenda. #DRLWestAfrica

We need to have the voices of women with disabilities in governance and all spaces. We should not forget the engage traditional and religious institution, if we want to achieve success. #DRLWestAfrica

To achieve rights for women with disabilities, we must not forget the role of the media. The message must get everyone. Businesses spend so much on adverts because of the strength of the media. We must think along that line. #DRLWestAfrica

ECOWAS has a framework on disability which was adopted last month. It is to set a standard for ECOWAS countries. #DRLWestAfrica

Disability issues should be sitted at the highes level in governance. #DRLWestAfrica

It is good to mainstream disability, but emphasis must be placed on women with disabilities due to intersectional discrimination they face everywhere. #DRLWestAfrica

Is it possible for ECOWAS and other big organizations here to commit to supporting and resourcing women with disabilities for peer learning and learning exchanges? #DRLWestAfrica

We need disability champions and allies. #DRLWestAfrica

#DRLWestAfricagovernments should create a space for women with disabilities at the decisionmaking table. ECOWAS can support this course.

🔥Women with disabilities in West Africa are leading the conversation on intersectionality and disability rights. Their leadership, participation & decision-making is key across human rights movements. #NothingWithoutUs

Watch highlights from the ongoing Three-Day Movement Building and Leadership Workshop For Women/without Disabilities in West African This is supported by the Disability Rights Fund Holding Rights, Leading for Rights” funding stream, a United States Federal Government. #DRLWestAfrica

We must be intentional about creating the space for women with disabilities to participate meaningful in conversations and leadership. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor (DRL) Disability Rights Fund

We want to see women with disabilities in leadership positions, influencing decisions and driving their own agenda. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor (DRL)

Recommendations To Enhance Disability-Inclusive Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Raise Awareness: Educate communities about the intersection of disability and climate change. Promote understanding of how climate affects people with disabilities differently. Inclusive

We are thrilled to participate in #SVRIForum24 with our feminist grantee partners, Hope Inspired Foundation for Women & Youth with Disabilities, Women Albinism Association & Women Enabled International. Visit stand 39 to learn why disability-inclusive #SRHR is critical for gender justice.🧵

❣️ Happy International Albinism Awareness Day! 🌍 From Nepal to Malawi, our grassroots partners are tirelessly advocating for the rights of persons with albinism, including access to sunscreens, equitable healthcare, and justice for those affected by violence. 🧵