by Natalie Johnson | Dec 4, 2023 | Disability Awareness, Disability Rights
Inspiration Porn is to objectify one group of people for the benefit of another group of people. Life as a disabled person is difficult. We do overcome challenges but they are not things to do with our bodies. We are more disabled by the society we live in than...
by Natalie Johnson | Nov 23, 2023 | Disability Awareness, Disability Rights
Dear Mr Mayor We are the Western Cape Network on Disability, a group of disabled people and allies mandated to advance the rights of people with disabilities in the Western Cape. Founded in 1997, we represent 92 organisations of and for people with disabilities, most...
by Natalie Johnson | Apr 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Western Cape Network on Disability (WCND) embarked on their maiden voyage on the new EMU (#PeoplesTrain) from Cape Town to Heathfield station on Friday 29 April 2022. Image: waiting for the team to arrive The purpose of the trip was to look into how accessible the...
by Natalie Johnson | Mar 18, 2022 | Uncategorised
Western Cape Network on Disability is proud to announce that we have become a member of South African Disability Alliance (SADA). What this means for our members is that we are now able to escalate your challenges to National level as opposed to being able to work on...