Uganda
This page features the news on disability from Uganda in the Debrief Library. See also news from other countries.
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Communication and Language
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Sign Languages
Reasonable accommodation for Deaf persons on why provision of a sign language interpreter needs to be accompanied by further measures. (Mar, IDA)
Economics and Social Protection
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Social Protection
Disability Inclusion Lifts Rural Ugandan Families From Poverty description of a poverty-reduction programme by BRAC (Jun, Africa.com)
Social protection for disability inclusion in Uganda. See also synthesis paper that compares Uganda and Kenya. (Dec, Inclusive Futures)
Education and Childhood
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Understanding child disability: Factors associated with child disability at the Iganga-Mayuge Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (Apr, Plos One)
International Cooperation
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OPD Conversations: Building Confidence and Challenging Stigma and on inclusive communications during COVID-19. (Mar, CBM UK)
Policy and Rights
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A music video on disability rights: Did You Know - Air Jay ft Daxx Kartel (Jul, Make 12.4% Work)