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Mousawat means equality, its a local organization established in 2008 aiming at supporting people with disabilities to attain a dignified life through improving there little social & economical situation. 

Mousawat is a grassroot organization that works closely with local community Disabled people organizations & main stakeholders in a participatory manner to plan and execute projects that secure basic needs of people with disabilities, families and social circles.

Mousawat works in coordination with many local actors, NGO’s, INGO’s & UN agencies.

Mousawat is guided by convention of the rights of people disability CRPD to insure its right-based approach as the CRPD mousawat adopt these principles:

1. Respect for inherent dignity, individual autonomy including the freedom to make one’s own choices, and independence of persons;
2. Non-discrimination;
3. Full and effective participation and inclusion in society;
4. Respect for difference and acceptance of persons with disabilities as part of human diversity and humanity;
5. Equality of opportunity;
6. Accessibility;
7. Equality between men and women;
8. Respect for the evolving capacities of children with disabilities and respect for the right of children with disabilities to preserve their identities.