Policy Advocacy and Social Inclusion
Policy Advocacy and Social Inclusion
Creating lasting change requires transforming systems and attitudes through evidence-based advocacy, partnerships, and youth leadership.
Problem
Systems remain inaccessible and exclusionary unless they are actively shaped by young people with disabilities and inclusive policy voices.
Who it serves
- Youth advocates and leaders
- Civil society partners
- Policymakers and service providers
Key activities
- National advocacy partnerships
- Youth Agents for Disability Inclusion (YADs)
- Movement-building and policy dialogue
Outcomes
- Stronger advocacy networks
- More inclusive policy conversations
- Youth-led movement momentum
How to join
- Engage with our advocacy campaigns
- Join the YADs network
- Partner for inclusive policy change
Advocacy mission
We advance rights and inclusion by centering youth leadership in policy discussions, campaigns, and systems change.
- Evidence-based advocacy research
- Accessible policy engagement tools
- Youth-led public platforms
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Partnerships
We work with national movements and civil society organizations to amplify disability-inclusive agendas.
- Strategy sessions with partners
- Joint policy campaigns
- Capacity-building for inclusive advocacy
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National movements
Our advocacy work is anchored in strong networks and movements that support social inclusion.
- Brave Movement Uganda
- Girls Not Brides Uganda
- CSSMUA
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Youth Agents for Disability Inclusion (YADs)
A movement of young activists who champion disability inclusion across communities and institutions.
- Leadership and advocacy training
- Peer mobilization and campaigns
- Public policy engagement
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Key outcomes
Stronger advocacy networks
More inclusive policy conversations
Youth-led movement momentum
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Stories in action
