Join us in our mission to integrate persons with disabilities-practices through collaborative workshops and training sessions in Eritrea.
The World Health Organization (WHO) states that about 18% of people in Eritrea have a disability based on a 2018 survey. Using Eritrea’s expected 2024 population of 3.5 million, this would mean roughly 622,000 people with disabilities.
About 51% male and 49% female. 36% children (0-17 years, 54% adults (18-59 years), and 10% older adults (60+ years).
Developing policies that ensure equal opportunities for all.
Enhancing the skills and knowledge of NGOs to support disability inclusion.
Engaging stakeholders through interactive sessions to foster inclusion.
The Tesfazghi Foundation is dedicated to promoting disability inclusion within Eritrean society. Our mission is to enhance the internal policies and technical capacities of local NGOs, ensuring that persons with disabilities are actively integrated into democracy and human rights programs. Through tailored assessments, capacity building, and collaborative workshops, we strive to create a more inclusive and equitable environment for all.
Founded with the vision of a more inclusive Eritrea, the Tesfazghi Foundation works tirelessly to break down barriers and promote equal opportunities. Our commitment to disability inclusion is reflected in our comprehensive approach, which includes policy development, training sessions, and stakeholder engagement. We believe that by empowering NGOs and fostering collaboration, we can make a significant impact on the lives of persons with disabilities.
Conducting in-depth evaluations to identify areas for improvement in disability inclusion practices.
Offering specialized training to enhance the capabilities of NGOs in supporting persons with disabilities.
We assist NGOs in crafting inclusive policies that ensure the active participation of individuals with disabilities.
Our training programs enhance the technical skills of NGO staff, promoting effective disability inclusion practices.
We conduct comprehensive assessments to identify gaps and opportunities for improving disability inclusion within organizations.
Our workshops bring together stakeholders to share best practices and develop strategies for inclusive development.
The Tesfazghi Foundation’s workshops have transformed our approach to disability inclusion. Their expertise is invaluable.
NGO Program Manager
Thanks to the Tesfazghi Foundation, our policies are now more inclusive, and our staff is better equipped to support individuals with disabilities.
HR Director
Your support can transform lives. By volunteering or donating to the Tesfazghi Foundation, you help us advance disability inclusion in Eritrea. Together, we can create a more inclusive society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Join our mission today and be a part of this impactful change.