Press Statement In the first of its kind for Fiji and the region, the Pacific Disability Forum will be holding a 3 day workshop Consultation on Older Persons with Disabilities. With the theme “People with disability aging with dignity”, this workshop is aimed at enhancing issues concerning older persons with disabilities in Fiji. This consultation …
The Pacific Disability Forum as the umbrella organisation of Organisation of Persons with Disabilities is organizing essential items such as for persons with disabilities in Tonga who were affected by the recent volcanic eruption and tsunami. The Forum in partnership with the Christian Blind Mission (CBM) New Zealand are working closely to purchase urgent needs …
Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Disability Forum will host a Pacific Satellite Summit on 16 February 2022 in the lead up to the Global Disability Summit. It will bring together key regional disability inclusion stakeholders including, governments, Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), multilateral organizations and others to advance disability inclusion in the Pacific …
On 24 January 2022, we will be celebrating the fourth International Day of Education under the theme “Changing Course, Transforming Education”. As it was detailed in UNESCO’s recent global Futures of Education report, transforming the future requires an urgent rebalancing or our relationships with each other, with nature as well as with technology that permeates our …
Disability Inclusion is at the core of the work being carried out by the Pacific Disability Forum and this has been commended by the International community. The Forum was recently graced with the presence of the European Union Head of Politics and Trade, Ms Galia Agiseva who was accompanied by Political Officer, Michael Payer who …
The Pacific Disability Forum has undergone a rebranding exercise to reflect the dynamic and the new direction forward which has been forged for by the Organization. This is the first time the Forum has undergone such an exercise. The logo of PDF has a canoe as well as a sun and is enclosed in a …