ZAFOD is an umbrella body of Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) in Zambia. It advocates for social inclusion, health and education, and the enjoying of human rights by persons with disabilities on an equal basis with others.
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People with disabilities have inherent rights like every other human being. They have the right to full and equal enjoyment of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights without discrimination.
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Listen to some of the experiences that people living with disabilities face in their daily lives.
Zambia Federation of Disability Organisations (ZAFOD) is a legally constituted national umbrella organization for disability organizations in Zambia and has a long history of work in the legal reform and human rights sector. With a membership of 12 organisations, the primary goal of the organisation is to advocate for the promotion and protection of the rights of persons with disabilities.