The National Council for Persons with Disabilities is a state corporation established by an Act of Parliament; the Persons with Disabilities Act No. 14 of 2003 and set up in November 2004. The Council representation is drawn from key government Ministries and organizations of/for persons with disabilities.

To promote and protect equalization of opportunities and realization of human rights for PWDs to live decent livelihoods. The National Council for persons with disabilities in conjunction with our parent ministry, ministry of labour and social protection on 27th June 2019 Launched 2018-2022 Council strategic plan the occasion was graced by Hon.Ukur Yattani CS for Labour, Hon. David Sankok Nominated member of Parliament, PS Nelson Marwa and other dignitaries from different public and private sectors.