Questions are being raised around the possibility of having quality inclusive education in the quest to create a disability inclusive Zambia. Such questions do not have immediate answers of “yes it is possible” or “no it is not possible”. Maybe this is why it is still difficult to explicitly define ‘inclusive education’ with a one world-wide accepted definition. Therefore, we…
DISABILITY RIGHTS WATCH Ability Unlimited Plot 37 Elm Road, Woodlands, Lusaka, Zambia Phone:: +260956396085, Email: info@disabilityrightswatch.net www.disabilityrightswatch.netwww.facebook.com/disarightswatch Global Disability Summit 2022 Commitments to create a more Disability Inclusive Zambia Zambia is one of the prominent and outstanding countries that have committed to respect and fulfil the rights and fundamental freedoms of persons with disabilities. This is demonstrated through the…
ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN ENSURING PARTICIPATION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN THEIR PARTIES Political parties are the gatekeepers in politics as they decide who gets to be adopted/selected as a candidate in preparation of national elections. As gatekeepers, political parties have great influence on the conduct of internal participation of party members to ensure inclusion of PWDs in party…
THE CBR CONFERENCE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ZAMBIA TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AND BEST PRACTICES ON INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT REGARDING THE WELLBEING OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN COMMUNITIES. YOU ARE WELL AWARE THAT THE GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES ESTABLISHED THE NATIONAL POLICY ON DISABILITY TO ENSURE THAT THE NEEDS AND CHALLENGES BEING FACED BY PERSONS…
