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Acknowledgments

G3ict International Panel of Experts

The DARE Index is made possible by the original data received from experts members of the International Panel of the Dare Index Global Study representing 137 countries for the 2020 edition.

Our gratitude goes to Disabled People’s International (DPI) and to the individual respondents affiliated to DPI and other disability advocacy organizations who shared their views and written inputs for both editions (2018 and 2020) of the global survey, including:

· Algeria

The Algerian Organization for People with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Angola

ANDA, Associação Nacional dos Deficientes Angolanos (2018 and 2020)

· Argentina

Instituto Especializado en Derecho de Personas con Discapacidad, Colegio de Abogados de Rosario (2018)

Oficina Nacional de Tecnologías de Información (ONTI) (2020)

Red por los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad (REDI) (2020)

· Armenia

AGATE, Center for Women with Special Needs (2018)

Bridge of Hope Armenia (2020)

· Australia

AFDO, Australian Federation of Disability Organisations and Blind Citizens Australia (2018 and 2020)

ACCAN (2020)

Blind Citizens Australia (2020)

· Austria

HGB, Hilfsgemeinschaft d. Blinden und Sehschwachen Österreichs (2018 and 2020)

· Azerbaijan

FICDP, The Society for International Cooperation of Disabled People of Azerbaijan (2018 and 2020)

UDPO, Union of Disabled People Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2018 and 2020)

· Bangladesh

Innovation Garage (A Unique Place for Creative Accessible Technological Solution and Supply) (2018 and 2020)

· Barbados

Barbados Council for the Disabled (2018 and 2020)

· Belize

BAPDA, Belize Assembly of Persons of Diverse Abilities (2018 and 2020)

· Benin

APISAAB, Association pour la Promotion et l’Intégration Sociale des Aveugles et Amblyopes du Bénin (2018)

· Bhutan

DPAB, Disabled Persons' Association of Bhutan (2018 and 2020)

· Bolivia

Escuela Taller de Integración (ETI) (2020)

· Brazil

F123 Consulting (2020)

Mais Diferenças (2020)

· Burkina Faso

FEBAH, Fédération Burkinabè des Associations pour la Promotion des Personnes Handicapées (FEBAH) (2018 and 2020)

· Burundi

FAPHB, Fédération des Associations des Personnes Handicapées du Burundi and Union des Personnes Handicapées du Burundi (2018 and 2020)

· Cambodia

Cambodia Disabled People’s Organization (2018 and 2020)

· Cameroon

ANAUMIC, Association Nationale des Aveugles Utilisateurs du Matériel Informatique du Cameroun (2018 and 2020)

· Canada

Neil Squire Society (2018 and 2020)

· Chad

UNAPHT, Union Nationale des Associations des Personnes Handicapées du Tchad (2018 and 2020)

· Chile

2BRAINS

· China

One Plus One, University of Chicago (2020)

· Colombia

TECNOAYUDAS - Corporación Discapacidad Colombia (2018 and 2020)

· Congo, Democratic Republic of

CICPH, Centre Intercommunautaire Congolais pour les Personnes avec Handicap (2018 and 2020)

· Congo, Republic of

Union Nationale des Associations des Personnes Handicapées du Congo (UNHACO) (2020)

· Cote D'Ivoire

COPHCI, Confédération des Organisations des Personnes Handicapées de Côte d’Ivoire (2018 and 2020)

· Costa Rica

MEP, Ministerio de Educación Pública (2020)

MICITT, Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Telecomunicaciones (2020)

CONAPDIS, Consejo Nacional de Personas con Discapacidad (2020)

· Czech Republic

Masaryk University (2020)

· Dominican Republic

CONADIS, Consejo Nacional de Discapacidad (2018 and 2020)

· Egypt, Arab Republic of:

The Association of 7 million PWDs (2018 and 2020)

· El Salvador

Fundación Sendas (2018 and 2020)

· Estonia

Estonian Chamber of Disabled People (2020)

· Ethiopia

FENAPD, Federation of Ethiopian National Associations of Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· European Union

EDF, European Disability Forum (2020)

· Fiji

Fiji Disabled Peoples Federation (2018 and 2020)

The Pacific Disability Forum (2020)

· France

BrailleNet (2018 and 2020)

Fédération Nationale des Sourds de France (2020)

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· Gabon

FNAPHG, Fédération Nationale des Associations des et pour Personnes Handicapées du Gabon (2020)

· Gambia, The:

Gambia Federation of the Disabled (2018 and 2020)

· Georgia

Association Anika (2020)

Central Election Commission of Georgia (2020)

CIL, Coalition for Independent Living (2020)

· Germany

HDM, Stuttgart Media University (2018 and 2020)

FTB, Forschungsinstitut Technologie und Behinderung (2018 and 2020)

· Ghana

GFD, Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (2018 and 2020)

· Guinea

FEGUIPAH, Fédération Guinéenne pour la Promotion des Associations de Personnes Handicapées (2018 and 2020)

· Guinea-Bissau

FADPD-GB, Federação das Associações de Defesa e Promoção dos Direitos das Pessoas com Deficiencia na Guiné-Bissau (2018 and 2020)

· Guyana

Guyana Council of Organizations for Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Haiti

RANIPH, Réseau Associatif National pour l’Intégration des Personnes Handicapées (2018 and 2020)

· India

BarrierBreak (2018)

· Indonesia

GPDLI, Indonesia Leprosy and Disability Care Movement (2018 and 2020)

· Iraq

Short People Development Organization, Tagammo’a Nahdat Qesar Elqama (2020)

The Al-rafidain Collective of Iraqis with Disabilities (The Thiqar Chapter) (2018)

· Ireland

National Disability Authority (2018 and 2020)

· Israel

Access Israel (2018 and 2020)

· Italy

Italian Union of the Blind and Partially Sighted (2018)

SIMFER, Italian Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (2018)

Veasyt (2020)

· Jamaica

Abilities Foundation (2020)

· Japan

Japan Abilities Association (2018 and 2020)

· Jordan

The Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (HCD) (2020)

· Kenya

National Council for Persons for with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

United Disabled Persons of Kenya (2018 and 2020)

· Kosovo

Save The Children Kosovo (2020)

· Kyrgyz Republic

Disability Association Kyrgystan (2018 and 2020)

· Lao PDR

Lao Disabled People’s Association (2018 and 2020)

· Lebanon

Friends of the Disabled Association (2018 and 2020)

Lebanese Physical Handicapped Union (2020)

· Lesotho

Lesotho National Federation of Organisations of the Disabled (2018 and 2020)

· Liberia

National Union of Organizations of the Disabled (NUOD) Liberia (2018 and 2020)

· Libya

Libyan Organization for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2020)

· Madagascar

PFPH, Federations of People with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Malawi

FEDOMA, The Federation of Disability Organizations in Malawi (2018 and 2020)

· Malaysia

Malaysian Confederation of the Disabled (2018 and 2020)

· Maldives

Maldives Association for Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Mali

FEMAPH, Fédération Malienne des Association de Personnes Handicapées (2018 and 2020)

· Malta

FITA, Foundation for ICT Accessibility (2018 and 2020)

· Mauritania

Mauritanian Association for Women with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Mauritius

Voice of Disabled Peoples' International, DPI (2018 and 2020)

· Mexico

Confederación Mexicana de Limitados Físicos y Representantes de Deficientes Mentales A.C. (2018 and 2020)

· Moldova

Association „MOTIVATIE” of Moldova (2020)

· Mongolia

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (2020)

· Montserrat

Montserrat Association for Persons with Disabilities Inc. (2018 and 2020)

· Morocco

Moroccan Union of Organizations for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Mozambique

FAMOD, Forum das Associaçöes dos deficientes de Moçambique (2020)

· Myanmar

Myanmar Independent Living Initiative (2018 and 2020)

· Namibia

The Namibian Nation Association of the Deaf (2018 and 2020)

· Nepal

National Federation of the Disabled - Nepal (2018 and 2020)

· Netherlands, The

Dutch Disability Council (2020)

· New Zealand

Disabled Person’s Assembly (2020)

· Nicaragua

DPI, Disabled Peoples' International, Nicaragua (2018 and 2020)

· Nigeria

JONAPWD, Joint National Association of Persons (2018 and 2020)

· Norway

Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (2018 and 2020)

Oslo Metropolitan University (2018 and 2020)

· Pakistan

Internet Society Pakistan Islamabad Chapter (2020)

NOWPDP, Network of Organizations Working with People with Disabilities, Pakistan (2020)

STEP, Special Talent Exchange Program (2018 and 2020)

· Palau

OMEKESANG (2018)

· Palestine, State of

Palestinian General Union for Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Panama

ANPI, Asociación Nacional De Personas Impedidas (2018 and 2020)

· Papua New Guinea

DPI Papua New Guinea (2020)

· Peru

Asociación Psico Inclusiva Kipu Llaxta (2020)

CONFENADIP, Confederación Nacional de Personas con Discapacidad del Perú (2018 and 2020)

ADECEP Perú, Desarrollo Socioeconómico de Poblaciones Vulnerables (2020)

Sense Internacional Perú (2020)

· Philippines

National Council on Disability Affairs (2018 and 2020)

· Poland

Widzialni Foundation (2018)

· Portugal

APD, Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes (2018 and 2020)

· Qatar

Mada – Assistive Technology Center Qatar (2018 and 2020)

· Romania

Pro ACT Support Association (2020)

· Russian Federation

The Deaf-Blind Support Foundation «Con-nection», ANO «Laboratory «Sensor-Tech» (2020)

· Saint Lucia

NCPD Inc., National Council of & for Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Sao Tome et Principe

ADSTP, Association des Personnes Handicapées de Sao Tomé et Principe (2018 and 2020)

· Senegal

FSAPH, Federation Senegalaise des Associations de Personnes Handicapees (2018 and 2020)

· Serbia

NOOIS, National Organisation of Persons with Disabilities of Serbia (2018 and 2020)

· Sierra Leone

Disability Awareness Action Group (2018 and 2020)

· Singapore

Disabled People’s Association (2018 and 2020)

· Slovenia

Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (2018 and 2020)

· Somalia

DAF, Disability Aid Foundation (2020)

· South Africa

Department of Transport (2020)

Disabled People South Africa (2020)

Phosamash Consulting (Pty) Ltd. (2018)

· South Sudan

South Sudan National Platform for Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Spain

Fundacion ONCE (2018 and 2020)

· Sri Lanka

DOJF, Disability Organizations Joint Front (2018 and 2020)

· Sudan

Edrak Organization for PWD (2018 and 2020)

· Sweden

The Swedish Disability Rights Federation (2018 and 2020)

· Tajikistan

National Union of Disabled People of Tajikistan (2018 and 2020)

· Tanzania, United Republic of

SBSD, Support Bridge for Students with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· The Netherlands

Dutch Disability Council (2020)

· Togo

FETAPH, Fédération Togolaise des Associations de Personnes Handicapées (2018 and 2020)

· Trinidad and Tobago

Consortium of Disability Organisations (2020)

Trinidad and Tobago Chapter of Disabled People’s International (2018 and 2020)

· Tunisia

Tunisian Organization for the Defense of Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2018 and 2020)

· Tuvalu

Taupaka Fusi Alofa Association (2018 and 2020)

· Ukraine

National Assembly of Persons with Disabilities of Ukraine (2018)

· United Kingdom

RNIB, Royal National Institute of Blind People (2018 and 2020)

· Uruguay

Alianza de Organizaciones por los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad de Uruguay (2020)

· Uzbekistan

Society of Disabled People of Uzbekistan (2018 and 2020)

· Venezuela

Federación Venezolana de Instituciones de Ciegos (2020)

· Viet Nam

Can Tho Association of People with Disabilities (2018)

· Yemen

AL SAEEDA Organization for Deaf Girls (2018 and 2020)

· Zambia: Patience Kanguma

Zambia Federation of Disability Organizations (2018 and 2020)

· Zimbabwe

NCDPZ, National Council of Disabled Persons of Zimbabwe (2020)