Daystar Institute of Disability Studies

Get to know the Daystar Institute of Disability Studies

About us

Introduction

Daystar Institute of Disability Studies was launched in 21 of April 2021. We are a Premier Innovative Institute of Disability Studies majoring in Education, Training, Research, Assessment and Intervention, and Community outreach and engagement

We are also a distinguished Christ Centered Institute for the Transform the Church and Society in Africa and beyond

Goals
  • Providing education, training and support on all areas affecting persons with developmental, or other disabilities.
  • Conducting Research & Publications on Disability Studies
  • Advocating for welfare and policy implementation for people with disabilities
  • Networking and partnering with regional, national and international organizations spearheading agenda for Persons with Disability
  • Promoting communication within communities by collecting, organizing, and disseminating data on developmental and other disabilities,
  • Conducting activities for the welfare of PWLDs
  • Providing Technical assistance on a broad range of topics and issues related to Disability

Our values

Daystar Institute of Disability Studies Values

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Inclusivity

At DIDS- we embrace all people irrespective of race, gender, developmental or acquired disability; we give equal access and opportunities; we are non-discriminative and tolerant

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Equity

DIDS earnestly believes in social justice derived from political and social rights, as well as equal opportunities for all people.


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Servant Leadership

we seek excellence, empathy and care for humanity


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Christ Centeredness

Christ Jesus is the core for all that we do pertaining to Persons with Disability (PLWDs)