Films
Right To Vote
NEW RELEASE: Uganda has made strides in increasing political representation for people with disabilities, but for many disabled voters, access to the ballot remains out of reach.
Filmmaker: Christine Oliver Dhikusooka
Christine Oliver Dhikusooka is executive director of One Voice Heard 4 Disability Uganda (OVH4DU), which advocates for the rights of women with disabilities in Uganda. Read more about Christine Oliver Dhikusooka
Who’s Watching the Government?
NEW ZEALAND: World Institute on Disability Fellow Robbie Francis Watene highlights the urgent need for disabled-led monitoring of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilties.
Filmmaker: Robbie Francis Watene
Dr Robbie Francis Watene is a scholar, leader, and human rights defender from Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Read more about Robbie Francis Watene
Boom or Bust?
UGANDA: World Institute on Disability Fellow Kasim Sajjabi explores how Uganda's oil boom is excluding disabled workers.
Filmmaker: Kasim Rashid Sajjabi
Kasim Sajjabi is a Ugandan disability scholar and advocate with over 25 years in the disability rights and justice field. Read more about Kasim Rashid Sajjabi
Mud and Survival
UGANDA: The rain returns to Uganda. For disabled livestock farmer Steven Bukaya, that means crawling through mud because the work doesn’t stop.
Filmmaker: Christine Oliver Dhikusooka
Christine Oliver Dhikusooka is executive director of One Voice Heard 4 Disability Uganda (OVH4DU), which advocates for the rights of women with disabilities in Uganda. Read more about Christine Oliver Dhikusooka