Christmas has come early for people with disabilities

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How friendly is Dar's BRT to people with disabilities?
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Typical boarding platform. The platform level matches with BRT buses floor so as to have at grade access to and from buses for benefit of people with disabilities. Road users with disabilities face many challenges in using the roads safely. This group includes ...
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New constitution to 'incorporate rights of people with disabilities'iba 'to ...
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THE new constitution will incorporate the rights of people living with disabilities, Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairperson, Mr Samuel Sitta, has said. Mr Sitta made the remarks on Monday as he met leaders of the Confederation of People with Disabilities ...

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People with disabilities push for 5 pct representation in parliament
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As the Constituent Assembly (CA) is set to resume its plenary session today, people with disabilities are pushing for a five percent representation in decision making bodies and Presidential appointee posts to be incorporated in new constitution. They were ...
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People with disabilities decry 'inequality' on election issues
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The federation of people with disabilities has voiced concern over lack of equality for persons with disabilities in the ongoing political elections calling on the National Electoral Commission (NEC) to ensure availability of tactile ballots during the ...

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'Constituent Assembly dare not forget people with disabilities'
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It was a very colourful event for it had pulled people from all walks of life. Never had I seen so many people so determined to learn and setting aside their differences. The tranquil situation, the sense of compassion for persons with disabilities and the priority in ...

From left  The Chairperson of SHIVYAWATA Ummy Hamisi, Traslater of  body language, Nderiananga Edina  Msukwa and  Executive Director of Foundation for Civil Society (FCS) , Francis Kiwanga during handing over  Masks and Sanitizers for People with Disabilities to SHIVYAWATA.Masks and Sanitizers.Executive Director of Foundation for Civil Society (FCS) , Francis Kiwanga from right deliver Masks and Sanitizers for People with Disabilities to SHIVYAWATA today in Dar es Salaam.
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>Society members have been urged to accept people with disabilities on political participation including in leadership positions.

According to a report by the Disabled People’s Association in Tanzania (Shivyawata) issued during a members’ meeting in Musoma, 13 per cent of this country’s people have one form of disability or other.

Only one of ten children with disabilities in school, Kibaha
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Nine out of every ten children with disabilities are not taken to school in Kibaha municipality, Coast Region and authorities are called to take affirmative action. Among reasons attributed to the problem include negative perceptions towards persons with ...