Nothing About Us Without Us
SHIVYAWATA is the national federation of organisations of persons with disabilities in Tanzania. We bring together member organisations to promote, protect and advance the rights, dignity and inclusion of persons with disabilities.
Through advocacy, capacity strengthening, partnerships and collective action, SHIVYAWATA works to ensure that persons with disabilities participate fully and equally in all aspects of society.
What Makes Us Different
We Unite
Bringing together organisations of persons with disabilities to speak with a stronger, collective voice across Tanzania.
We Advocate
Championing the rights, dignity, inclusion and equal participation of persons with disabilities.
We Empower
Strengthening member organisations and supporting persons with disabilities to participate fully in society.
We Influence Change
Working with government, partners and communities to promote a more accessible and inclusive Tanzania.
MEMBER ORGANISATIONS
YEARS OF ADVOCACY
Persons with Disabilities impacted
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One Voice. Stronger Together
Together, We Create Lasting Change
SHIVYAWATA works with member organisations, government, development partners and communities to advance the rights, inclusion and equal participation of persons with disabilities across Tanzania.
