Document of reference
DPI Constitution
The constitution of Disabled Peoples’ International.
Governance
Governance
DPI’s World President, the World Council representing DPI’s six regions, and the documents of reference that guide the organization.
World President
Abdus Sattar Dulal
World President and Chairperson of Disabled Peoples’ International
A long-standing disability rights advocate from Bangladesh, Mr. Dulal brings over four decades of experience in promoting the rights, development and participation of persons with disabilities worldwide.
World Council
Members of the World Council
The World Council has four members from each of DPI’s six regions.
Africa
- Judith Gnéréfié Traore
- Ayassou Komivi
- Emmanuelle Flaure Virginie Tchotchom
- Joseph Bergan
Asia Pacific
- Trevor Carroll
- Shudarson Subedi
- Abdus Sattar Dulal
- Lee Young Seok
Arab Region
- Mohammed Ali Loutfy
- Moaffak Alkhfaji
- Ahmed Berkia
- Nawaf Kabbara
Europe
- Giampiero Griffo
- Pierre Gyselinck
- Zara Todd
- Jean-Luc Simon
Latin America
- Julio Wilfredo Guzman Jara
- Magino Corporán Lorenzo
- Jonas Atugonza Lubago
- Wilber Torrez Morales
North America and the Caribbean
- Henrietta Davis-Wray
- Merphilus James
- Dayana Martinez Burke
- Isabel Hodge
View the World Council as a table
| First name | Family name | Gender | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Gnéréfié | Traore | Female | Africa |
| Ayassou | Komivi | Female | Africa |
| Emmanuelle Flaure Virginie | Tchotchom | Female | Africa |
| Joseph | Bergan | Male | Africa |
| Trevor | Carroll | Male | Asia Pacific |
| Shudarson | Subedi | Male | Asia Pacific |
| Dulal | Sattar | Male | Asia Pacific |
| Lee Young | Seok | Male | Asia Pacific |
| Mohammed | Ali Loutfy | Male | Arab Region |
| Moaffak | Alkhfaji | Male | Arab Region |
| Ahmed | Berkia | Male | Arab Region |
| Nawaf | Kabbara | Male | Arab Region |
| Giampiero | Griffo | Male | Europe |
| Pierre | Gyselinck | Male | Europe |
| Zara | Todd | Female | Europe |
| Jean-Luc | Simon | Male | Europe |
| Julio Wilfredo | Guzman Jara | Male | Latin America |
| Magino | Corporán Lorenzo | Male | Latin America |
| Jonas Atugonza | Lubago | Male | Latin America |
| Wilber | Torrez Morales | Male | Latin America |
| Henrietta | Davis-Wray | Female | North America and the Caribbean |
| Merphilus | James | Male | North America and the Caribbean |
| Dayana | Martinez Burke | Female | North America and the Caribbean |
| Isabel | Hodge | Female | North America and the Caribbean |
Documents of reference
Constitution, Bylaws and Rules
Document of reference
DPI Bylaws
The bylaws of Disabled Peoples’ International.
Document of reference
DPI Rules and Procedures
Archive
World Council, March 2016
The 30-member World Council listed at the DPI World Assembly in March 2016, including its officers.