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Evariste Karangwa

Evariste Karangwa was the pioneer of integration for students with disabilities in Rwanda’s secondary education (1995-1999), the country’s first Professor of Inclusive Education, and the founding Dean of the School of Inclusive & Special Needs Education in the University of Rwanda (2014-2024).

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Formal headshot of Evariste, a middle aged black man looking somber. He is balding and wears a formal shirt and blue tie.

Evariste Karangwa

Evariste Karangwa pioneered integration for students with disabilities in Rwanda's secondary education, and was founding Dean of the School of Inclusive & Special Needs Education in the University of Rwanda (2014-2024).

Where traditional perceptions meet global views

Evolving attitudes to disability in Rwanda, from precolonial times to today
02 Sep 2026
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