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Disability Data

28 Jul, 2025
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Resources for data collection & management to support disability inclusion in IFRC Network programmes and operations

The IFRC and other humanitarian agencies have extensive guidance on how to ensure our programmes are more inclusive and more effective through sex, age and disability disaggregated data ("SADDD").

For disability specifically, there is extensive guidance available on the "Washington Group Questions"

Case Study: Palestinian Red Crescent Dream Bus

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In Gaza, children have been severely impacted by hostilities. This includes death, injury and disability, separation, trauma, loss of school, health conditions, and a loss of routines and play. One of the responses by the Palestinian Red Crescent has been to implement the mobile Child Friendly Space named, the "Dream Bus."

Case Study: German Red Cross Protection in Daycares and Youth Welfare Facilities

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The 2,000 daycare and youth welfare facilities operated by the German Red Cross provide a permanent nationwide system of education, care, and protection for children aged one to twelve years. These facilities support families in their daily lives while ensuring that every child—regardless of gender, background, or disability—is protected, respected, and empowered.