Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia – The Tigray Disability Organisation Union (TDOU) has distributed 355 dozen exercise books to students with disabilities as part of its ongoing efforts to promote inclusive education and improve access to educational materials across the region. The exercise books were donated by Ethio telecom to the Federation of Ethiopian Associations of Persons…
The Tigray Disability Organizations Union (TDOU) brings together 15 Organizations of Persons with Disabilities to advance rights, accessibility, and meaningful participation across Tigray. Established in May 2024 with technical and financial support from the Ministry of Women and Social Affairs and the Tigray Bureau of Social Affairs and Rehabilitation, TDOU works to strengthen its member…
The Tigray Disability Organizations Union (TDOU) is conducting a two-day training on disability-inclusive budgeting for social sector heads, finance officials, and civil service leaders from Enderta Woreda. The training aims to strengthen disability-inclusive governance within the woreda government structure by enhancing participants’ understanding of how disability perspectives can be integrated into government planning, budgeting, and…
The Tigray Disability Organizations Union (TDOU) conducted a training session on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) today in Kwiha Sub-City, Enderta Woreda. The training was attended by 10 officials from Kwiha Sub-City and aimed to enhance their awareness and understanding of the rights of persons with disabilities. Participants…
Tigray Disability Organizations Union (TDOU) has continued its work to strengthen the capacity of member Organizations of Persons with Disabilities across Tigray. As an umbrella union representing 15 member OPDs and more than 150 zonal and district-level branches, TDOU recognizes that strong member organizations are essential for effective disability rights advocacy and inclusive development. Through…
