A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT ON THE CBR WRITING SKILLS WORKSHOP
A training of Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) stakeholders on writing skills took place in Yaonde, Cameroon. This training was organized by the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health
DISABILITY LESOTHO
Once again the sun has rised for persons with disabilities to make their future work. There are major challenges facing persons with disability society to work on. These challenges need to be addressed before they arise in order to ensure no one is left behind.
Achieving successful ageing-in-place for people with intellectual disabilities
This report summarises the findings and outcomes of a 4-year Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage project looking at key policy issues and challenges associated with the health and social
Women Disabilities
One in five women are women with disabilities; and they are leading the way towards inclusive disability and women’s rights movements, around the world. Violence against indigenous women and girls with disabilities is intrinsically linked to indigenous
Adolescents with disabilities Enhancing resilience and delivering inclusive development
Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) is a nine-year (2015-2024) mixed-methods longitudinal research programme exploring the gendered experiences of young people aged 10-19
Rehabilitation International World Congress 2020
From 8-10 September 2020, the Danish city of Aarhus will host the 24th Rehabilitation International World Congress (RIWC 2020) under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary.
Afri-CAN News Letter 2019
The year 2019 has been very fruitful. CBR Africa Network (CAN) has seen a steady growth with many actors coming on board this continent-wide organization that aims at promoting information sharing and networking among CBR practitioners.
Increasing access to Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
SDG Target 9.C calls for a significant increase in access to information and communications technology (ICT) and universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Indicator 9.c.1 sets the SDG progress evaluation benchmark as the “proportion of population covered by a mobile network, by technology”. ICT […]
Disability unplugged – Beyond convention and Charters: what really matters to persons with Disabilities in Africa
6th AfriNEAD Conference : Artscape, Cape Town 30th November -3rd December 2020. Yet another year has come to an end, and so we reflect on what has been and consider what is to come!
Accessing Rehabilitation Services: A Challenge To Overcome
Rehabilitation is essential, yet not affordable. Rehabilitation is a core health strategy, along with promotion, prevention, treatment, and palliative care. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines rehabilitation as ‘a set of measures that assist individuals who