National Council for Person with Disabilities

Our Vision
“Total empowerment, equal opportunities and full participation in a barrier-free environment for all persons with disabilities in Fiji. And, that a fully/truly inclusive society becomes a reality.”
Our Mission
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To facilitate the process of creating a barrier-free society through collective collaboration and partnership with all stakeholders.

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To ensure that government ministries, statutory authorities, local government, corporate sector, and civil society organizations meet their legislative, constitutional, and international obligations towards persons with disabilities in Fiji.

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To organize and continue strengthening national affiliates through democratic, gender-balanced, and cross-disability based processes.

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To partner with development agencies and governments towards equal opportunities and full participation of persons with disabilities in their own development and the development of their communities.

To work in partnership with government, civil society, and corporate entities to create a fully and truly inclusive society.

The Council’s future focus includes training for persons with disabilities, creating job opportunities, improving medical services and healthcare, and establishing facilities to improve mobility and accessibility to public places.
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