About CBR   Africa Network (CAN)

About CBR   Africa Network (CAN)

CBR   Africa Network (CAN) is an independent Non-Governmental Organisation that facilitates information sharing on disability, CBR and inclusive development within Africa and across the World. It is an African regional affiliate of the CBR Global Network. CAN’s Niche is information sharing hence the belief that information sharing can facilitate learning and improvement in service delivery […]

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Our Core functions

Our Core functions

As an organisation promoting information sharing across the continent, our programmes are categorised into themes such as CBR Africa Conferences, Writing workshops, Publication, Website and the media (including both traditional and new media).

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CBR /CBID DIALOGUE

CBR /CBID DIALOGUE

CBR Global Network (CGN) along with CBR regional Networks have organized 5 regional dialogues. Stakeholders in disability, rehabilitation and inclusive development are invited to participate in the dialogue. They are encouraged to attend all the 5 dialogues. However, they may choose the dialogue they are most interested in. VIST THIS LINK FOR REGISTRATION AND MORE […]

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Publications/Books

Publications/Books

CAN has alot of Publications/Books which have been publish by various members. FIND ALL THE PUBLICATION / BOOKS

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Our Vision and Mission

Vision: Equalisation of opportunities, social integration and rehabilitation of people with disabilities in Africa.
Mission: CAN exists to promote access to appropriate information on disability and development for all people in Africa

CBR/CBID News and Events

7th CBR & CBID AFRICA CONFERENCE 2024

7th CBR & CBID AFRICA CONFERENCE 2024

In 2024, Community Based Rehabilitation marks its 45th anniversary. Based on its multisectoral nature, CBR is increasingly evolving to Community-Based Inclusive Development. The conference will enhance shared learning for improved service delivery for Persons with Disabilities
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The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024

The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024

The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024 – Abu Dhabi with the theme,“Work & Employment” and Slogan “Embracing Inclusion” will take place in September 23 to 25, 2024. The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024 will take place on September 23 to
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Join Ability Summit March 7, 2024

Join Ability Summit March 7, 2024

Discover how AI can fuel your accessibility innovation How can AI drive inclusion? In this free digital event, you will learn how to unleash human potential with accessible AI. The newest tech can bridge the accessibility divide and we’re bringing
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World Leprosy Day

World Leprosy Day

Each year there are 200,000 people diagnosed with leprosy and there are millions who are living with the damaging consequences of delayed leprosy treatment. In 2024, World Leprosy Day is Sunday 28 January. World Leprosy Day always takes place on
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Fellowship Applications for 2023-2024

CBR / CBID Good Practices

689th Meeting, 30th Session, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is the body of independent experts which monitors implementation of the Convention by the States parties. Worldwide, there are an estimated one billion people with disabilities. Through its engagement and cooperation with States parties, the Committee promotes inclusion, advocates for the human rights of all […]

This is a part-time, twelve-month fellowship, with a term from July 2024 to July 2025

This is a part-time, twelve-month fellowship, with a term from July 2024 to July 2025. Individuals who have lived disability experience active in the disability community and have extensive experience or leadership within the disability rights and disability justice fields are encouraged to apply. The application will be open through March 31, 2024. To learn […]

CALL FOR APPLICATION (DEADLINE: 15TH FEB.2024) NEUROREHAB & ROBOTICS workshop in Accra, Ghana.

CALL FOR APPLICATION (DEADLINE: 15TH FEB.2024) NEUROREHAB & ROBOTICS workshop in Accra, Ghana. 3 Days ICORR & SASNET GHANA Training Workshop in Ghana. 15th March to 17th March ,2024. Register via the link here https://forms.gle/T2jKE2ffQAXuZXgt8 Contact : [email protected] , WhatsApp numbers +233262463986/+233591534026 for further details

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