At the Gender Disability and Development Institute participants met international agencies to make links for future colabarations. Following areas were covered at the GDDI.
Power of WILD video and Inclusive development key concepts
Development Organisations Pannel discussed on How to rank your organization,
Describe services/programs they provide, geographic priority target populations, opportunities for women with disabilities in their organization.
Funder panel discussed on Wwhat are their funding priorities,
How to apply for a grant and grant cycle, Tips for successful proposal, disability inclusion policies or practices they are already implementing, how well they are promoting inclusive development and disability policies.
WILD women got the opportunity to be consultants. Groups: Reproductive health, Economic Empowerment, Education, Political participation, identify priorities they have in common, potential partnership opportunities and develop relationships.
Picture descriptions for vision impaired persons:
1 Ceres from MIUSA conducting the session.
2 Duriya speaking.
3 GDDI resource persons.
4 Group photograph.
5 Manique speaking.
6 Mr. Vajira Ellepola speaking.
7 Participants discussing.
8 Participants.
9 Peuoni from China speaking.
10 Resource persons speaking.
11 Sunita from India speaking.
Manique Gunaratne
Member – Internet Society Sri Lanka Chapter