Our mission, vision and principles

Our mission is

To contribute to the safeguarding of the rights of all persons with disabilities by becoming a unanimous voice and implementing the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and other human rights instruments.

 

Our vision is

A society that values diversity, is based on the main principles of equality and non-discrimination, where the dignity of all individuals with disabilities is respected.

 

Our principles 

We recognize that disability is an evolving concept and that disability results from the interaction between persons with impairments and attitudinal and environmental barriers that hinders their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others.

As an organization, our principles are as follows:

• Legitimacy,

• Non-discriminatory and equality,

• Accessibility and inclusivity,

• Solidarity,

• Conscientiousness,

• Common member interests,

• Self-governance, and

• Accountability and transparency.