"The tremendous disparity in disability
law from one country to the next is
astounding. The only way to ensure that
every government in the world provides
equal treatment and respect to its citizens
with disabilities is to hold them
accountable to a set of standards
established through a Convention."
- Dr. William Kennedy Smith, Founder and Chairman of the CIR
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Beveney Ann Lewis, Guyana
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Beveney Ann Lewis is a member of the Guyana Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities. She conducted several surveys on the neglect of the elderly, HIV, the conditions of poverty, and youth AIDS awareness. Beveney lives with her sister, who is blind.
She received a bachelor of social sciences in sociology from the University of Guyana and holds a professional certificate in industrial relations and social studies.
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