CBR / CBID News & Events

1st East African Conference on Disability Inclusive Higher Education (EACDIHE)

1st East African Conference on Disability Inclusive Higher Education (EACDIHE)

At the half-way mark to 2030, the world is still off-track in all of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , including Goal #4 which aims to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.”. As we race toward 2030, all East African Community member states significantly lag behind in realizing […]

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The Third Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda, Lukia Isanga Nakadama, has called for enhanced community-based rehabilitation and inclusivity for people with disabilities

The Third Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda, Lukia Isanga Nakadama, has called for enhanced community-based rehabilitation and inclusivity for people with disabilities

The Third Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda, Lukia Isanga Nakadama, has called for enhanced community-based rehabilitation and inclusivity for people with disabilities, emphasizing the critical role of these efforts in achieving sustainable development goals. Nakadama made these remarks while presiding over the 7th Community-Based Rehabilitation/Community-Based Inclusive Development (CBR/CBID) Africa Conference 2024 in Entebbe. The minister […]

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Developing CBR/CBID Networks: Zoom Training

Developing CBR/CBID Networks: Zoom Training

In collaboration with Norwegian Association of Disabled (NAD), CAN is planning a series of online training workshops for members who would like to learn more about how to develop their CBR/CBID Networks as one of our core strategic objectives is to support the development of Community Based Rehabilitation/Community Based Inclusive Development (CBR/CBID) Networks. Such networks […]

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7th CBR / CBID AFRICA CONFERENCE 2024

7th CBR / CBID AFRICA CONFERENCE 2024

In 2024, Community Based Rehabilitation marks its 45th anniversary. Based on its multisectoral nature, CBR is increasingly evolving to Community-Based Inclusive Development. The conference will enhance shared learning for improved service delivery for Persons with Disabilities Vist Our 7thconference page for more details on registration and abstracts call    

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Call for Abstracts

Call for Abstracts

Convener: The conference is organized by CBR Africa Network (CAN), and hosted by the Government of Uganda, spearheaded by the Ministry of Gender, Labor and Social Development (MGLSD). Conference dates: 09th – 12th September 2024 Venue:        Imperial Resort Beach Hotel Entebbe, Uganda Audience/Conference participants: Persons with disabilities and their carers, policymakers, government officials, advocates, researchers, practitioners, development partners […]

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The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024

The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024

The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024 – Abu Dhabi with the theme,“Work & Employment” and Slogan “Embracing Inclusion” will take place in September 23 to 25, 2024. The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024 will take place on September 23 to 25, 2024, in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – under the […]

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Join Ability Summit March 7, 2024

Join Ability Summit March 7, 2024

Discover how AI can fuel your accessibility innovation How can AI drive inclusion? In this free digital event, you will learn how to unleash human potential with accessible AI. The newest tech can bridge the accessibility divide and we’re bringing together leading experts who have a deep understanding of disabilities in the workplace. Together, we […]

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World Leprosy Day

World Leprosy Day

Each year there are 200,000 people diagnosed with leprosy and there are millions who are living with the damaging consequences of delayed leprosy treatment. In 2024, World Leprosy Day is Sunday 28 January. World Leprosy Day always takes place on the last Sunday of January. This date was chosen by French humanitarian, Raoul Follereau as […]

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