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:: KENYA
DISABILITY MANIFESTO:
The disability Community in Kenya is launching
a Disability Manifesto as a contract with the political process
to guide enegagement towards a more inclusive country. The
document which will be launched shortly recommends various
issues that will guide the voting and electrol participation
of people with disabilties in the comming elections and the
five year period to 2012...More
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:: Hawkers with disabilities
and development agenda
:: Media in transitional Kenya
Is the media and not politicians, the hope of
Kenyans in its quest for development? If so what form of media
do we need to deliver the promised land? How can we as a nation
influence the dynamics of the media if this objective is to be
achieved...More
:: The Internet and local content.
:: Protection of the rights
of women with disabilities
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
was adopted last august 2006. How does it address the needs of
women? ...More
:: Overview of Sector Policy
and the Regulatory & Institutional Framework.
The ICT sector policy and regulatory environment in Kenya
that have evolved over the past several years were initially characterised
by different and often discrete policy and regulatory .... More
:: Youth Policy adopted for youth with
disabilities.
The government recently launched the youth policy.
how does it include youth with disabilities....More
:PMTCT
Programmes Respects PWDs....
The Right of all people (including PWDs) to information and education
about HIV/AIDS...More
::The PWD Registration policy
Policies are the backbone of national planning and service deliver
to the citizens of any country. Attempting to deliver services
without a policy to act as a guideline will ultimately end up
in failure to reach out to the targeted population....More
A
Case for A National Disability Health & HIV/AIDS Policy Framework
Policy leadership that sets standards, guidelines
and protocol to serve clients with various disabilities is integral
to making the environment conducive....More
:: Protecting
the rights of the disabled
Friday 25 August 2006 saw a UN General Assembly committee
approve a UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
The Convention is the first human rights treaty of the 21st century
and is designed ...More
:: UN
panel approves treaty on rights of disabled
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A treaty to protect the
rights of the world's 650 million disabled people cleared a key
hurdle on Friday as a U.N. General Assembly panel approved a draft
text of the convention.... more
ZIMBABWE:
Disabled children embattled by education policy
Date: 16/10/2006
- A new report shows that Zimbabwe's education policy
for children with disabilities is skewed, with 67 percent of disabled
children having no access ...More
:: Kenya:
Report on Ambitious National Disability Conference
In January 2004, Kenya hosted the first National Conference focusing
on the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 1999 - 2009.
Though a belated development, this conference should herald a
new era for Kenyans with disabilities....More
>> Previous Policy Reports &
Resources.
:: Special education
Task force - August 2002
:: Deaf Statistics
in Kenya. It would be important to note that hearing
impairment is the second most prevalent disability after physical
disability...More
::Official
Opening Nairobi Deaf VCT (pdf)
:: KNDAEP Training
Visit of Deaf Trainees (Pdf)
:: National Guideline
for VCT (pdf)
:: Deaf
AIDS report 2000-2005
::
National Guidelines for VCT
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