AIDA (Autism Inclusiveness Direct Action)
- Type of Organization:Community-based Non Governmental Organization
- Geographic Focus:Malaysia
- Demographic Focus:Women and girls, Youth, People with disabilities, Peace and Security
- Top 3 Priorities:1) Advancing access to justice for autistic persons and those with hidden disabilities—particularly psychosocial and intellectual disabilities—through legal reform, rights-based advocacy, and inclusive justice strategies. 2) Building political presence and leadership pathways for disabled women and girls, challenging systemic exclusion from governance, public discourse, and institutional decision-making. 3)Reclaiming narrative and media power through documentary storytelling, participatory research, and regional knowledge production led by disabled communities in Southeast Asia.
- WPS Area of Focus:Gender perspectives in peacekeeping/ gender responsive security sector reform; Women’s participation in preventing violent extremism; Women’s participation in social cohesion and promotion of community resilience; Access to Justice; Women’s political participation; Gender responsive budgeting, data and statistics; Support for WPS normative development/ National Action Plans;
