Ummy Nderiananga

Ummy is a Tanzanian and has a physical disability. She graduated from University of Dar es salaam with Hon Bachelor Degree in Political Science and Public Administration. Ummy is the Chairperson of Tanzania Federation of Disabled Peoples Organisations (SHIVYAWATA), a trainer for entrepreneurs, motivational speaker and youth advisory panellist at DFID.

Sophie Walker

Sophie Walker is the leader of the Women’s Equality Party, Britain’s newest political party that aims to unite people of all ages, backgrounds, ethnicities, beliefs and experiences in the shared determination to see women enjoy the same rights and opportunities as men so that all can flourish. She worked for 20 years as an international…

Leaving No One Behind

ACHIEVING AND SUPPORTING DISABILITY INCLUSION AND RIGHTS. Date: Saturday 18th November 2017 Venue: Birmingham City UniversityThis event marks the (CRPD) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 10th anniversary  and the 60th anniversary of the Human Rights Declaration. The event will have speakers presenting on a range of topics, various panels for discussions, workshops…

A call to Government for a SEND Equality Review

A call to government for a SEND Equality review following a decade of failings to disabled children & families from diverse community backgrounds. Charity is calling for the government to review the last 10 years of equality duties failings in SEND delivery to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Disabled Children Young People and their families….