The Washington Group on Disability Statistics mourns the passing of Judy Heumann. Judy was a friend and early supporter of the WG. She championed the rights of people with disabilities, of women, and of all to enjoy full...

08/03/2023

The WG has partnered with Sightsavers and the Center for Inclusive Policy to produce a series of 5 videos.

01/03/2023

Workshop "Improving Disability Statistics in the Arab Countries" Final Report Available

24/08/2022

New FAQ addresses the WG approach to questions on anxiety and depression.

10/08/2022

Inaugural meeting of Regional Disability Statistics Group for English-speaking countries in South and East Africa to be held 26 July 2022.

21/07/2022

Dr. Steve B. Mboko Ibara, Chairman of the Secretariat of the BG, speaks about this first meeting, held in Lomé, Togo on 15-16 July 2022.

17/07/2022

The WG has partnered with Sightsavers and the Center for Inclusive Policy to produce a series of videos.

21/04/2022

The WG-SS has been translated into Ukrainian. It may be obtained here or by email request to the WG Secretariat at: WG_Secretariat@cdc.gov. The WG thanks the UCL International Disability Research Centre at University College...

09/03/2022

The Washington Group Secretariat team would like to express its sincere condolences to Samoa Bureau of Statistics and Pacific teams. This is indeed a profound loss to the SBS, and also to the entire disability data community. The...

18/11/2021

The launch event, which took place on November 10, 2021 featured keynote statements, presentations of the report’s key findings and the Centre’s activities and goals, along with a dialogue among stakeholders on promoting the...

10/11/2021