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Join ICEVI and Be Part of Global Change

ICEVI is more than an organization—it’s a global membership network where individuals and institutions come together to transform education systems so every learner with visual impairment can thrive.

When you join ICEVI, you’re not simply following progress—you’re helping shape it.

Why Become a Member?

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Shape Global Conversations

As a member, your voice contributes directly to global and regional dialogues about inclusive education. ICEVI members inform policy recommendations, share practical solutions, and help ensure that the realities of learners with visual impairment influence decisions that affect their lives.

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Connect Across Borders

Join a powerful network of educators, advocates, OPDs, researchers, policymakers, families, and funders spanning over 100 countries. Collaborate, exchange knowledge, and avoid duplication by learning from diverse experiences and proven strategies.

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Amplify Your Impact

Membership elevates your credibility and visibility in the global movement for inclusive education. You’ll gain opportunities to contribute expertise, co-develop technical guidance, and participate in joint advocacy efforts that influence global and regional agendas.

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Access Shared Resources and Practical Tools

Members gain access to insights, technical guidance, and learning opportunities designed to support practical implementation of inclusive education—aligned with frameworks like the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4).

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Belong to a Community Working for Systemic Change

Being part of ICEVI means contributing to collective action. No single organization can change systems alone—but together, ICEVI members are advancing inclusive education, reducing gaps, and helping ensure no learner with visual impairment is left out of global progress.

Your Membership Makes a Difference!

By joining ICEVI, you help:

  • Elevate the voices of learners with visual impairment in global forums.
  • Connect local realities to international policies and funding strategies.
  • Strengthen capacity across regions for inclusive practices and systems change.
  • Contribute to a united effort that drives collective progress rather than fragmented action.

Choose Your Level of Engagement

ICEVI offers different membership levels for individuals and organizations. Higher tiers offer expanded influence, opportunities for leadership, and visibility within ICEVI’s global work.

Explore how membership aligns with your goals—and join us in building a world where inclusive education is a reality for all.