Our Impact Since 2025

Every project we deliver is measured by the difference it makes. Here is the evidence — the people reached, the barriers removed, and the change created across the UK and Africa.

2,500+

People supported

150+

Volunteers

12

Countries reached

45+

Community projects

300+

Professionals trained

100+

Resources downloaded

Figures under review — to be confirmed with DEA before publishing.

From Need to Lasting Impact

1. Need

People with disabilities face barriers to inclusion, healthcare, employment, and education.

2. What DEA Does

Awareness campaigns, professional training, resource development, advocacy, community support, partnerships.

3. Immediate Outcomes

Increased knowledge, better access to services, more inclusive organisations, improved confidence.

4. Long-term Impact

People with disabilities participate fully in society. Reduced inequalities. Stronger, more inclusive communities.

Impact Stories

Real people, real change. (Names, quotes and photos to be confirmed with DEA and with consent from those featured.)

Mary's Story

How hearing aids transformed her education. Challenge → DEA intervention → Outcome, with a direct quote from Mary.

James' Story

A volunteer who now leads inclusion workshops. Challenge → DEA intervention → Outcome, with a direct quote from James.

Grace's Story

Supported through livelihood programmes in Africa. Challenge → DEA intervention → Outcome, with a direct quote from Grace.

Where the Difference Is Being Made

Disability Inclusion

Number trained · Organisations supported · Resources downloaded

Education

Schools reached · Children supported · Teachers trained

Healthcare Support

Hearing aids distributed · Signposting

Livelihood

Jobs created · Businesses supported · Women empowered

Where We've Worked: United Kingdom · Nigeria · Kenya · Zimbabwe. (An interactive impact map can be added once location-level data is confirmed.)

Annual Reports

Downloadable annual reports, strategy documents, and impact reports will be listed here.

Your Support Makes This Impact Possible

Testimonials from beneficiaries, volunteers, professionals, partner organisations and funders will be featured here, alongside logos of the organisations DEA has partnered with.

Background

Join us in our mission

To break down barriers, champion equality, and promote diversity through education, awareness, and advocacy.

Background

Join us in our mission

To break down barriers, champion equality, and promote diversity through education, awareness, and advocacy.