Advocacy Campaign Design: Empowering Women & Girls with Disabilities
On 24 March 2025, the Disabled Child Foundation (DCF) successfully hosted an Advocacy Campaign Design event at Hotel Lake Castle, Gulshan-2, Dhaka, focusing on the rights and dignity of women and girls with disabilities.
✨ Supported by: Save the Children
✨ Funded by: Kingdom of the Netherlands
The event brought together diverse participants from NGOs, INGOs, OPDs, CBOs, and SHGs of persons with disabilities, fostering an inclusive dialogue on advocacy strategies to amplify voices, influence policies, and create systemic change.
Key Highlights:
✅ Welcome Remarks by Ms. Nasrin Jahan, Executive Director, DCF
✅ Slide Presentation on Advocacy Campaign Design by Ms. Nayeema Islam Antora, Project Coordinator, DCF
✅ Interactive Group Exercise & Presentations to develop impactful advocacy strategies
✅ Insightful Remarks from Experts & Guests
Ms. Backey Tripura – Technical Advisor- Safeguarding and Gender, Caritas Bangladesh, Ms. Rehena Afroze from Humanity & Inclusion, and many more participated.
️ Chair:
✅ Ms. Nasrin Jahan – Founder & Executive Director, DCF
Closing Remarks:
✅ Mr. Hafizur Rahman – Chairman, DCF
Key Takeaways:
✅ Strengthening policy advocacy for the rights of women & girls with disabilities
✅ Enhancing community engagement through innovative advocacy campaigns
✅ Promoting gender-sensitive disability inclusion in all sectors
✅ Encouraging multi-stakeholder collaboration for sustainable impact
A big thank you to all participants, supporters, and partners who made this event a success! Let’s continue advocating for an inclusive and just society where women and girls with disabilities thrive with dignity and equality!
Stay tuned for event photos & updates!
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