WORLD INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY

Berkeley, California, 94703 United States

Mission Statement

WID’s global mission is to continually advance the rights and opportunities of over one billion people with disabilities.

About This Cause

The World Institute on Disability (WID) was established in 1983 as one of the first global disability rights organizations founded and continually led by people with disabilities. WID works to advance the rights and opportunities of over 1 billion people with disabilities worldwide, bringing research and policy into action and operationalizing inclusion. Our work centers around Accessibility Solutions; Digital Tools for Optimizing Community Living and Employment; and Excellence in Disability Inclusive Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Climate Resilience. WID is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization recognized by the US Internal Revenue Service.

WORLD INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY
3075 Adeline Street Suite 155
Berkeley, California 94703
United States
Phone 510-225-6400
Website www.wid.org
Twitter @WID_org
Unique Identifier 942911623