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Reya from Bangladesh sits at a desk writing. She has shortened limbs and is wearing a pink blouse.
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“We need actions: words are no longer enough”

On the one-year anniversary of the Global Disability Summit, campaigners are calling on governments to follow through on commitments they made on disability rights. 
A woman and two men stand outside a building. The men, one of whom is sitting, are holding up signs with the words 'Make it count'.
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Cameroon approves landmark disability legislation

Cameroon has become the second African country to begin to ratify the African Disability Protocol, which addresses unique issues that affect people with disabilities in African countries.
Dr Caroline Harper hands a cheque to Yannis Vardakastanis, president of IDA.
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Sightsavers and International Disability Alliance join in $1 million partnership

The unrestricted grant will help to advance disability rights worldwide, enabling the IDA to increase its advocacy work, provide technical assistance and support people with disabilities.
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