Make it possible for the disabled to shine

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TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Oct

Make our voting easy, the disabled demand

People with disabilities in Ukerewe District have asked the national Electoral Commission (NEC) to set a friendly environment that would allow them to cast votes without problems on October 25.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Sep

More needs to be done to assist TZ’s 2.4m disabled

Mr Tumaini Mcharo 44, is one of the reported 2.5 million Tanzanians living with one form of disability or other. As experts gathered last weekend in Dar es Salaam to discuss ways of helping the disabled, Mr Mcharo, who was at the meeting, gave a testimony to the common adage that disability is not inability.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Jun

Call to care for disabled

People with disabilities are still stigmatised in many pastoralist communities whereby basic needs for children including education are not among their priorities, it was observed here recently.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Mar

Life ‘now easier for disabled’

A Constituent Assembly (CA) member has praised the CA secretariat for being considerate of delegates with special needs.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Apr

Do disabled have a shot at education?

>Children living with disabilities often fall victim to all manner of stereotypes, and when the disability in question is mental, the sufferers find themselves at the bottom of the priority list.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

04 Apr

Disabled want closer support

Disabled want closer support
Daily News
THE Association of Disabled People in Katavi Region has called upon District and Municipal Councils in the country to allocate funds in their budgets to support the poor families of disabled people so that they do not die for failure to meet medical costs.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 May

Why 14-yr-old is changing the way we see the disabled today

Dodoma. Fourteen-year-old Ekilia Elias has proved not only to her school but the entire division that disability is not inability. The Standard Seven pupil at Buigiri School for the blind in Chamwino district in Dodoma region, is a star in her own right--admired by teachers and envied by fellow pupils--blind and non-blind—for her unmatched academic prowess.

 

9 years ago

BBC

18 Aug

SA disabled 'excluded from school'

An estimated 500,000 disabled children are being excluded from South Africa's education system, international pressure group Human Rights Watch says.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

09 May

Disabled grieve over treatment

As Tanzanians join the world to mark the education week, people with disabilities (PWDs) are not in a celebratory mood.

 

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