INTRODUCTION

People with disability in Puntland are the most vulnerable group in the community and their disability is caused by numerous factors for limited human right protection although the Puntland government has not yet able to provide the PWDs the particular programs to support their livelihood.

Puntland Disability Organizations Network (PDON) is a public based representative body established on 3,July,2012 to articulate concerns of People with disability and membership is open to bodies actively involved in disabilities. The Network is a coalition formed principally to mobilize government and civic actors around advocating and campaigning for the rights of People with disabilities, as measure strategy approach improvement to the disability community in Puntland through humanitarian protection, that there have paid special consideration how to finding accessibility and systematic operations available to them

Background Information

Punt land Disability Organizations Network is public based organization which  it has founded in July 03, 2012 as come lobbing during the world disability day after it has been seen the vulnerability the numerous of disability people in Punt land and else where that they have important to provide the humanitarian protection.

Punt land Disability Organizations Network is a representative body established to articulate concerns of People with disability and membership is open to bodies actively involved in disabilities. The Network is a coalition formed principally to mobilize government and civic actors around advocating and campaigning for the rights of People with disabilities, as measure strategy approach improvement to the disability community in Punt land through humanitarian protection, that there have paid special consideration how to finding accessibility and systematic operations available to them

STATUS, VISION and MISSION

STATUS

The network is a Non-governmental organization that brings together all disables person’s organizations in order to advance their participation in the community.

VISION

A vibrant agency promoting disability mainstreaming in National Development

MISSION

To promote disability issues in all aspects of socio-cultural, economic and political development.

To organize and continue to strengthen national assemblies through gender-balanced, cross-disabilities process and to partners, other international development agencies and governments towards the equalization of opportunities and full participation of persons with disabilities in their own development and development of other communities.