Chandradip Development Society (CDS) partnered with Save the Children/VERC to launch the "Inclusive Protection & Empowerment Project (IPEP) for Children with Disabilities" in Barisal District. This initiative focused on raising awareness about the potential and capabilities of children with disabilities, building their capacities, establishing referral linkages, and providing essential materials and equipment for their holistic development. With a budget of BDT 444,000, CDS aimed to create a more inclusive society where every child can thrive. Spanning from July 2016 to July 2017, the project aimed to empower children with disabilities and ensure their overall well-being and integration into the community.