The Global Action on Disability Network works to enhance the inclusion of persons with disabilities in international development and humanitarian action.
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ALT Cover page of the policy brief titled “Investing in Care, Investing in Tanzania.” The design uses a blue gradient overlay on a photo of two people seated together indoors, with one person in a wheelchair. Subtitle: “From strong foundations to one inclusive national care and support system.” The UNDP logo appears at top right, and partner organization logos, including GDF, line the bottom margin.
ALT AT EXPO AFRICA 2027 promotional graphic featuring people assembling and working on blue wheelchairs in a workshop. The AT EXPO AFRICA 2027 logo appears in the upper left corner. A white text box reads: “AT EXPO AFRICA 2027 | WEBINAR – Call for Papers: Information Session.” Below, green text displays: “Wednesday 28 October 2026, 12h00–13h00 CET | English & French | Register now.” A green circular arrow appears on the right. Photo credit: Walkabout Foundation.
ALT AT EXPO AFRICA 2027 promotional graphic inviting participants to a free Call for Papers information session. The webinar will cover topics and contributions sought, how to prepare and submit an abstract, and key selection criteria and deadlines. It will take place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, from 12h00 to 13h00 CET, in English and French, with time for questions. The design features a white background, green text accents, the AT EXPO AFRICA 2027 logo in the upper right, and a green “Register using the Zoom link” banner at the bottom.
ALT Mental health is part of everyone’s well-being, and disability inclusion means making sure everyone is respected, supported and able to participate. Let’s work together and build communities where people can be included and thrive.
ALT Celebration of 6,500+ jobs facilitated through Ready, Willing and Able across Canada, showing Inclusion Canada and Autism Alliance logos and smiling workers in hospitality, laundry, retail and moving roles to highlight inclusive employment.
ALT image shows the sun in the sky.
ALT image shows a wooden thermometer with a red line going up showing the temperature rising.
ALT Graphic highlighting ATscale’s participation at the Global Disability Summit in Berlin, April 2025. It features the “Transforming Today and creATing Futures” exhibition, showcasing innovations including 3D-printed assistive technology and customisable wheelchairs, attended by world leaders and disability advocates.
ALT Graphic highlighting the World Summit on Social Development in Doha, November 2025. It notes the UK Government’s launch of ATconnect, a global platform for assistive technology, and ATscale’s publication of two policy briefs on assistive technology for education with UNICEF and for disaster risk reduction and climate action with UNDRR.
ALT Graphic titled “ATscale 2025 in numbers,” highlighting 11,000+ followers across social media platforms, 2,750 new followers representing 33% growth, and 60,000 website visitors, a 41% increase from 2024.
ALT Graphic titled “ATscale 2025 in numbers,” highlighting 25 global events that included assistive technology on their agendas and more than 42 million people reached on World Day for Assistive Technology—an 18-fold increase from 2024.
ALT Aung Moe, a young man in Myanmar, sits in a wheelchair beside a UNICEF worker. Text explains that he sustained a severe spinal injury during the March 2025 earthquake and received a wheelchair through ATscale’s AT Kits deployed by UNICEF, helping him regain mobility and independence.
ALT ATscale 2025 Annual Review closing graphic featuring the ATscale and UNOPS logos and the text, “Read the full stories in the ATscale 2025 Annual Review,” with the ATscale website address.
ALT Split-screen CBC News interview showing a studio anchor smiling at left and a remote guest with glasses and long hair smiling from a home office.
ALT IDA President, Nawaf Kabbara during the opening of the CRPD35 in Geneva.
ALT Speaker poster for the Future of Evaluation dialogue 2, Season 2
ALT Accessible flyer for the Global Disability Fund’s “Ukraine’s Cities: Inclusive by Design” call for proposals. The flyer highlights disability-inclusive relief, recovery and reconstruction in Ukraine, with three funding lots, a QR code and application link. A photo shows a wheelchair user boarding an accessible train. EOI deadline: 10 August 2026.