Organizations and committees concerned with issues affecting women with disabilities
On this page, we intend to collect contact information for organizations of and for women with disabilities. If you have information on an organization/committee that is not mentioned in the following list, please contact us at info@dpi.org.
International:
Global organization of feminists with disABILITIES: Rosemary Ciotti, 900 N. Staffort Street, Suite 2322, Arlington, Virginia 22203-1851, Tel.: 703-309-8601, Fax: 703-528-0079, rciotti@gofwd.org, rchiotti@erols.com, Internet: www.gofwd.org
Disabled Peoples’ International, Women’s committee; 748 Broadway; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; R3G OX3, Tel.: 204-287-8010, Fax: 204-783-6270, E-Mail: info@dpi.org, Internet: www.dpi.org
MIUSA, Mobility International USA; Susan Sygall; P:O box 10767; Eugene, Oregon, USA, Tel. + TTY: (541) 343-1284, Fax: (541) 343-6812, Internet: www.miusa.org
Africa:
African Women with Disability; c/o NUDIPU; P.O.Box: 8567; Kampala, Uganda; Tel.: 256-41-540179, Fax: 256-41-540178, E-Mail: nudipu@starcom.co.ug, Internet: www.disability.dk
Southern Africa Federation of Disabled (SAFOD); Rachel Kachaje; PO Box 2247; 19, Lobengula Street; Bulawayo; Zimbabwe; Tel.: +263-9-69356, Fax: 263-9-74398, E-Mail: info@safod.org, Kamchachabastone@yahoo.com, Internet: www.safod.org
United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK), women’s Committee; Catherine Mwayoga; Waiyaki Way; P.O. box 13488; Nairobi, Kenya, Tel.: 254-2-443915, Fax: 254-2-446065, E-Mail: disability@wananchi.com
Disabled women’s Development Programm (DWDP); Hendrietta Bogopane; P.O. Box: 39008, Booysens 2016; P.O. Box 1568, Johannesburg 200, Tel.: 011-333-4505/6, Fax: 011-333-4822, Internet: www.womensnet.org.za/hr/dpsa1.htm
Disabled women in development (DIWODE-Uganda), P.O.Bax: 2154; Kampala, Uganda, Tel.: 256-77-385601/501876, E-Mail: diwode98@hotmail.com, Internet: www.wougnet.org
North America & the Caribbean:
DAWN Canada; DisAbled Women’s Network Canada; Box 1138 North Bay; ON P1B8K4, Tel.: 705.474.4242, Fax: 705.474.9622, TTY 705.474.7435, E-Mail: admin@dawncanada.net, Internet: www.dawncanada.net
Barnod, the National Organisation for the Disabled, Women’s Committee; P.O.Box 267; Bridgetown, Barbados, Tel.: + I (246) 427-6084, Fax: +I (246) 228-7671, E-Mail: barnod@caribsurf.com, Internet: www.cariblife.com/pub/barnod
Latin America:
CEVIMUDI, Independent Living Center for Women with Disabilities; Alicia Contreras; 1a Priv. De Lopez 505-6D; Col. Julian Carrillo; San Luis Potosi, SLP Mexico, Tel.: 52-48-15-772, Fax: 52-48-15-5972, E-Mail: Aliciac@infosel.net.mx
Asia - Pacific:
DPI Asia-Pacific; Supattraporn Tanatikom; E-Mail: sarahmai@ksc.th.com; motoko@dpiap.org
Nepal Disabled Women Society; Pulchowk, Lalitpur:3; PO Box 5445, Nepal, Tel.: +997 (I) 535770, 531324, Fax: +997(I) 535770, 535142, E-Mail: ndws@coho.wlink.com.np
AKASA Association of Women with Disabilities; N.G. Kamalawathie; Kongollewa, Talora, Sri Lanka, Te.: 9425-57-586, E-Mail: akasa7@sltnet.lk
Korean Women’s Associations United (KWAU), (100-391) 2 F, 38-84, Jangchoon-don 1 ga; Jung-gu; Seoul; South Korea, Tel.: 82-2-2273-9535, Fax: 82-2-2273-9539, E-Mail: kwau@women21.or.kr,
Internet: www.women21.or.kr/news/W_English/default.asp
Council of Disabled People of Thailand (DPI Thailand); Mrs. Panomwan Boontem, 5th Floor, SW. Building, Toeddamri Road, Dusit, Bangkok 10300, Tel. / Fax: +662-243-6828; Mobile: +661-735-2316; +661-372-4201
Women with Disabilities Australia (WWDA) PO Box 605; Rosny Park; 7018 Tasmania; Australia, Tel.: +61 3 62448288, Fax: +61 3 62448255, E-Mail: wwda@ozemail.com.au, Web: http://www.wwda.org.au
Arab Human Rights Foundation, Rajaa Al-Masahi; E-Mail: raja@ahrf-y.org
Europe:
Disabled Peoples’ International Women’s Committee, c/o Dinah Radtke; ZsL Erlangen; Luitpoldstr. 42, D-91052 Erlangen, Germany, Tel.: +49-9131-205022, Fax: +49-9131-207351, E-Mail: Dinah.radtke@zsl-erlangen.de, Internet: www.dpi.org
European Disability Forum (EDF), Disabled Women’s Committee, Rue du Commerce 39-41; B-1000 Brussels, Belgium, Tel.: +32-2-282.46.00, Fax: +32-2-282.46.09, E-Mail: info@edf-feph.org, Internet: www.edf-feph.org
Frauennetzwerk; c/o Miteinander GmbH; Frau Brigitte Voglhofer; Rechte Donaustr. 7; A-4020 Linz, Austria; Tel.: 0732-782000-27, Fax: 0732-782000-33, E-Mail: frauennetzwerk@miteinander.com, b.voglhofer@miteinander.com, Internet: www.miteinander.com
Danish Women with Disabilities (DWD), Janne Sander Knudsen; Gadekaervej 28, 2.tv.; DK-2500 Valby, Denmark, Tel.: +45-39168541, Fax: +45-36168588, Internet: www.kvindermedhandicap.dk/Summary%20english.htm
Threshold Association Finland: Pietlä, Paula, E-Mail: paula.pietla@pp1.inet.fi
Weibernetz, Nationwide Network from Women Lesbian and Girls with Disability, Koelnische Str. 99, D-34119 Kassel, Germany, Phone: +49-561-7288585, Fax: +49-561-7288553, E-Mail: info@weibernetz.de, Website: www.weibernetz.de
Disabled Women’s Working Group; c/o 17 Greenlawns; Macroom Avenue; Bonnybrook; Dublin 17, Ireland
Center for Independent Living (Centar za samostalni zivot invalida Srbije), Gordana Rajkov; Radomira Vujovica 3; Beograd, Serbia, Tel. + Fax: 38111-3605509, E-Mail: gordanar@eunet.yu
Dones no standards; Tel.: +34-934583982, +34-934584597, Fax: +34-932070798, E-Mail: donesnostandards@hotmail.com, mcarmeriu@hotmail.com, Internet: http://adne.no.sapo.pt
Forum Women and Disability in Sweden; Klaraa Kyrkogatan 20; S-11152 Stockholm, Sweden, Tel. + Fax: + 46-8-6731531, E-Mail: kvinnor.handikapp@swipnet.se
avanti donne, Kontaktstelle für behinderte Frauen und Mädchen; Postfach; CH4464 Maisbach; Tel.: 0848-444888; E-Mail: info@avantidonne.ch; Internet: www.avantidonne.ch
UK Disability Forum for European Affairs; Women’s Committee; Anne Pridmore; 87,King Harold’s Way; Bexleyheath DA 7 5 RE, United Kingdom, E-Mail: llamedos@enna.fsnet.co.uk, Internet: www.edfwomen.org.uk
2005-05-20 00:00:00
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