Read the latest news and media releases from the Australian Disability & Development Consortium (ADDC) focused on advancing disability equity in the majority world.

Sector welcomes new development strategy advancing disability equity
The Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the peak...

Welcome commitment to disability equity when disasters strike
CBM Australia and the Australian Disability and Development Consortium collectively welcome the Australian Government’s...

Matt Levy on assistive technology, Paralympics and winning gold
As an Australian Paralympian, I’ve experienced firsthand the profound impact that assistive devices can...

2024 Federal Budget: Small steps to deliver significant, sustainable change
Australian Disability and Development Consortium (ADDC) and CBM Australia...

Budget reaffirms commitment to people with disabilities in region but funding remains flat
CBM Australia and the Australian Disability and Development Consortium...

Welcome investment for people with disabilities in Australian aid
Leading disability-inclusive international development agency, CBM Australia, and peak...

Aid budget cuts will devastate people with disabilities
The Federal Government has failed people with disabilities in tonight’s aid budget by maintaining...

COVID-19 risk for PNG people with disabilities as aid funding slashed
The most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in Papua New...

Australia’s aid budget slashes core disability funds
The Federal Government’s cut to disability inclusive development has shocked the Australian Disability and...

Continue Australia’s commitment to people with disabilities
The Australian Government for the past decade has been a global leader in prioritising...

Another missed opportunity as disability funding frozen in aid budget
The Australian Disability and Development Consortium (ADDC) is dismayed...