Grants for UNCRPD

Funding priority for the United Nations Voluntary Fund on Disability External Website is targeted towards building the capacity of non-governmental organizations to take part in the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Fund is administered by the Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, within the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). For further information, please see http://www.un.org/disabilities/default.asp?navid=8&pid=29 External Website

DESA Contact Information:

Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Department for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
United Nations
Two United Nations Plaza, DC2-1372
New York, NY 10017
United States of America
Fax: +1.212.963.0111
Email: [email protected]

Disability Rights Fund

The Disability Rights Fund External Website (DRF) is a collaboration between donors and the disability community to advance the new CRPD. With modest grants, the DRF supports country-level DPOs in the Global South and Eastern Europe/former Soviet Union to participate in treaty ratification, implementation, and monitoring efforts.

Contact Information:

Disability Rights Fund
89 South Street, Suite 203
Boston, MA 02111
USA

Telephone: +1.617.261.4593
Fax: +1.617.261.1977
Email: [email protected]