Partners and Contacts Breaking down Barriers

Liliane Foundation

The Liliane Foundation contributes to a world that is open to everyone and in which poor children with disabilities can develop and use all their talents. It cooperates with local partners in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

Radboud University

‘You have a part to play’ is the slogan of Radboud University, a leading Dutch university which strives academic excellence and societal relevance. Breaking down Barriers partners with the Gender & Diversity group which specializes in issues of inclusion.

One Family People

One Family People is a local human rights organisation in Sierra Leone striving for a transformed continent where people with disabilities - from children to adults, men and women - participate equally in every day life.

The Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services

The Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services (CBCHS) offers services ranging from village primary health care to specialized hospital based care and social services. CBCHS also coordinates two disability programmes for inclusion of people with disabilities.

Cheshire Homes Society of Zambia

Cheshire Homes Society of Zambia (CHSZ) aims to improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities by campaigning for the removal of all forms of barriers that hinder them from achieving their fullest potential.

Dr. Willem Elbers

Radboud University
Project roles: supervising research, ensuring academic quality, synthesizing findings
Expertise: Advocacy, Development NGOs, Civil Society, International Development, Partnerships
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Nicky Bor

Liliane Foundation
Project roles: management, facilitating learning and capacity building initiatives, research support
Expertise: International development, disability inclusive development, organisational development
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Hadiatou Diallo

One Family People
Project roles: resource person, co-organizing learning events, research support
Expertise: Advocacy, Outreach, Conflict Resolution, Mediation, Asset Building
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Glory Tchiaze

The Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services
Project roles: resource person, co-organizing learning events, research support
Expertise: Management, Disability, Capacity Development
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Kamima Ng'uni

Cheshire Homes Society of Zambia
Project roles: resource person, co-organizing learning events, research support
Expertise: Disability, Programme Planning, Public Health, Physical Therapy
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Dr. Aisha Ibrahim

Institute for Gender Research and Documentation (Fourah Bay College)
Project roles: supervising and contextualising research, ensuring academic quality
Expertise: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, Scholar Research, Advocacy, Feminism
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Valentine Banfegha Ngalim

Associate Professor at University of Bamenda
Project roles: Supervising and contextualising research, ensuring academic quality
Expertise: Philosophy of Education, equity and inclusive pedagogy, democratic conception of education, critical pedagogy, indigenous education, philosophy of Early-Childhood education and teacher education.
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Thomas Mtonga

Department of Educational Psychology, Sociology and Special Education (University of Zambia)
Project roles: supervising and contextualising research, ensuring academic quality
Expertise: Disability, Special and Inclusive Education, International Human Rights Law Advocate
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