Disabled Development and Research Center-DDRC is a non-government, not for profit and nonpolitical persons with disabilities leaded organization was set up on 14th October, 2005.

Back ground of the organization is the consequence of the painful accident of its founder and Executive Director Mr. Shahidul Islam Shazzad. He was leading a normal life before his accident. In 2003 he became a victim of road accident. Unfortunately, he did not recover his mobility and has become a wheel chair user. His terrible accident has caused him lifelong disability; He started to think that, despite he lost his locomotors capability; still he has a lot to lead the life. He has lots of things to do differently. He realized that he is not alone a disable. There are lots of Person with disability throughout Bangladesh. But, unfortunately they are discriminated in all respects. He also realized that these underprivileged people have lots of potentials but lack of opportunities to materials their talents. He realized that there should have some platform to be leaded and managed by the Person with disability and to serve the Person with disability. As long as realizing the necessity of a platform of Person with disability; they have formed the organization name Disabled Development and Research Center-DDRC