Action Aid
Hamlyn House
Macdonald Rd, Archway
London N19 5PG UK
Tel: (44-207) 561-7561
Fax: (44-207) 281-0899
E-mail: mail@actionaid.org.uk
Web: www.actionaid.org

This is an aid and development agency that supports disability projects in developing countries.

Action on Disability and Development
Vallis House
57 Vallis Road
Frome, England BA11 3EG
Tel: (44) 373-473-064
Fax: (44) 373-452-075
Email: add@add.org.uk
Web: www.add.org.uk

ADD is an international development organization providing support to organizations controlled and run by people with disabilities. ADD works in partnership with organizations whose members are seeking to: take control of their own lives and set up self help initiatives; access basic human needs such as food, health care, education, and livelihoods; campaign and advocate for equal opportunities at all levels of society; or establish sustainable self help organizations.

AIFO (Associazione Italiana Amici di Raoul Follereau)
Via Borselli nƒ 4-6
40135 Bologna (Italy)
Tel: (39) 051 433402
Fax: (39) 051 434046
E-mail: aifo@iperbole.bologna.it

AIFO is an Italian Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in Italy and with the head-office in Bologna. AIFO is recognized by European Union and by the Italian Foreign Ministry for Projects of Development Cooperation and collaborates actively with U.N. agencies, especially with the World Health Organization (WHO). AIFO provides support to projects in developing countries, without any discrimination on the basis of color, race, religion, gender, etc. AIFO has no political or religious aims of any kind.
At present AIFO is involved in more than 180 projects in 57 countries of the world, for supporting three kinds of Projects: leprosy and Primary Health Care; rehabilitation of disabled persons; and support for vulnerable children.

Christoffel Blindenmission International (CBMI) / Christian Blind Mission e. V.
Postfach 104; Seestrasse 160
8027 Zurich, Switzerland
Tel: (41) 1 202 21 24
Fax: (41) 1 201 20 55
E-mail: cbmizurich@cbmi.org
Web: www.cbmi.org

Nibelungenstrasse 124
D-64625 Bensheim, Germany
Tel: (49) 6251 131 0
Fax: (49) 6251 131 165
E-mail: overseas@cbmi.org
Web: www.cbmi.org

Christian Blind Mission International (CBMI) is the world's leading agency working towards the prevention and cure of blindness and towards the enablement of people with disabilities in South countries.

DSI (Danish Council of Organizations of Disabled Persons)
Kløverprisvej 10 B
DK-2650 Hvidovre
Denmark
Tel: (45) 3675 1777
Fax: (45) 3675 1403
Email: dsi@handicap.dk
Web: www.disability.dk

Many DSI member organizations support their sister organizations in the South.
Normally, they support organizational and policy development, which means improving democratic, organizational structures, educating representatives of disability organizations and developing negotiation structures between authorities and disability organizations.

FIDIDA (Finnish Disabled People's International Development Association)
Kumpulantie 1A, 00520 Helsinki
Finland
Tel: (358) 9 613 191
Fax: (358) 9 146 1443
Email: 35801461433@faxaway.com

Acts as a cooperation and expert organization. Carries out development cooperation projects. Provides information on issues concerning people with disabilities in South countries.

InterAction
1717 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 701
Washington, DC 20036 USA
Tel: (202) 667-8227 Fax: (202) 667-8236
E-mail: ia@interaction.org
Web: www.interaction.org

InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations. With more than 160 members operating in every developing country, we work to overcome poverty, exclusion and suffering by advancing social justice and basic dignity for all.

International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Vocational Rehabilitation Branch
4 Route des Morillons
CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
Tel: (41-22) 799-6832
Fax: (41-22) 799-6310
E-mail: rehab@ilo.org
Web: www.ilo.org

This organization provides training, consulting, and funding to support projects dealing with the economic aspects of work in developing countries.

Also, ILO provides training, consulting, and funding to support projects dealing with the economic aspects of work in disability.

Handicap International
ERAC 14, Av Berthelot 69361
Lyon Cedex 07
France
Tel: (33) 4 78 69 79 79
Fax: (33) 4 78 69 79 94
Email: contact@handicap-international.org
Web: www.handicap-international.org

Handicap International strives to intervene as rapidly as possible in favor of the people with disabilities and the most vulnerable populations wherever and whenever armed conflict has destroyed existing systems of assistance and solidarity. Similar assistance is also made available in countries where there are severe economic problems, or where the association's expertise in prevention and socio-economic development is requested.

Leonard Cheshire International
30 Millbank
London, England SW1P 4QD
Tel: (44) 207-802-8224
Fax: (44) 207-802-8275
E-mail: m.ekanger@london.leonard-cheshire.org.uk
Web: www.lcint.org

Leonard Cheshire International (LCI) is an international arm of the charitable organization Leonard Cheshire based in the UK. LCI works within economic, social, and cultural contexts to break down barriers faced by people with disabilities. The work of LCI includes projects in education, employment, economic empowerment, rehabilitation and day care services, short and longer-term residential care, and community programs.

LCI administers Training and Development programs to work with partner services to assist them in the development of new and innovative initiatives in disability and development work within their framework of support strategies. They also have listed on their website certain resources and training materials available for use.

Liliane Stitching Fonds
PO Box 75
5250 AB Vlijmen The Netherlands
Tel: (31) 4108-19029
Fax: (31) 4108-17354
Email: voorlichting@lilianefonds.nl
Web: www.lilianefonds.org

This organization provides assistance to disabled children and their families in developing countries, with an emphasis on creating economic self-sufficiency. They offer assistance with vocational training and guidance, which can lead to income-generating projects.

NAD (Norwegian Association of the Disabled)
Postboks 9218 Grønland,
0134 OSLO
Norway
Tel: (47) (22) 17 46 47
Fax: (47) (23) 16 35 95
E-post: atlas@atlas-alliansen.no
Web: www.atlas-alliansen.no

The Norwegian Association of the Disabled (NAD) is a special interest group for disabled people who work to achieve a society where everyone has equal opportunities.

PHOS (Platform Disability and Development Cooperation)
46 Avenue Huart-Hamoir, B-1030, Brussels
Belgium
Web: www.phos.be

The Platform for Disability and Development Co-operation is set up in 1994 with the main aim to contribute to the sustainable improvement of the social position of people with disabilities in the Southern countries. PHOS is a recognized NGO (Non Governmental Organization) since 1998. The Platform unites around 45 member organizations and ten individuals.

Oxfam
Oxfam International Secretariat
266 Banbury Road, Suite 20
Oxford, OX2 7DL, UK
Tel: (44-1865) 31-39-39
Fax: (44-1865) 31-39-35
E-mail: information@oxfam.org
Web: http://www.oxfam.org

Oxfam International Advocacy
1112 16th St., NW, Suite 600
Washington DC 20036 USA
Tel: (202) 496-1170
Fax: (202) 496-0128
E-mail: advocacy@oxfam.org
Web: www.oxfam.org

This aid and development agency offers support for development work in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Field offices are located in over 40 countries.

Also, Oxfam offers support for disability work in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Field offices are located in over 40 countries.

Save the Children Fund (SCF)
United States office
54 Wilton Rd
Westport, CT 06880 USA
Tel: (203) 221-4000 or (800) 728-3843
Fax: (203)-227-5667
E-mail: twebster@savechildren.org
Web: www.savethechildren.org

UK office
17 Grove Lane
London, SE5 8RD UK
Tel: (44) 020 7703 5400
Fax: (44) 020 7703 2278
Web: www.savethechildren.org.uk

SCF operates in many different countries to provide support to children in need.

Also, SCF UK is known for their inclusive development strategies in both inclusive education policies, reports, and articles, etc and best practices in inclusive development.

SHIA (Swedish Organizations of Disabled Persons)
International Aid Association
PO Box 4060
S-102 61 Stockholm
Sweden
Tel: (46) (08) 462 33 60
Fax: (46) (08) 714 59 22
Texttel: (46) (08) 714 59 51
Email: shia@shia.se
Web: http://www.shia.se/

SHIA is a non-governmental organization, where Swedish organizations of disabled persons actively involved in development co-operation, can become affiliated.

SHIA co-operate with sister organizations in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern and Central Europe with the long term aim of strengthening the efforts of persons with disabilities to achieve equality and participation. By joining together and forming their own organizations, persons with disabilities can make their voice heard and influence political development in their countries.

The United Nations Development Programme
United Nations Development Programme
1 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017 USA
Tel: (212) 906-5558
Fax: (212) 906-5364
E-mail: aboutundp@undp.org
Web: www.undp.org

This division coordinates programs for people with disabilities. They have specialized agencies to advance the situation of disabled persons all over.

World Health Organisation (WHO)
Rehabilitation Section
20 Avenue Appia
1211 Geneva 29 Switzerland
Tel: (41-22) 791-2111
Fax: (41-22) 791-0746
E-mail: info@who.int
Web: www.who.int

WHO provides advice and financial support to health-related programs.