Consequently, in Kenya active sportswear worn by junior sportspersons living with physical disabilities (JSLWPDs) is ill-fitting, oversize, unattractive and widely limits their desired mobility. Active sportswear is identical to that for able-bodied sportspersons. This essay explores the JSLWPDs' [...
"Today in Kenya, older activists are campaigning for universal quality healthcare, improved access to social protection, more affordable and accessible assistive devices for those living with disabilities, more accessible infrastructure, better safety for older women and greater support for caregivers," s...
Paolo Belli, program leader for Africa region at the World Bank Group, said that empowering visually impaired persons through training and access to assistive technologies will boost their contribution to Kenya's socio-economic renewal. "We must invest in people with all forms of disabilities to en...
1.Any of several inherited conditions characterized by the reduction or absence of the pigment melanin in a person or animal, resulting in lack of pigmentation in the eyes, skin, and hair. Humans with albinism usually have vision problems. ...
However, persons with disabilities are neglected in the over all attempt to curb the spread of the virus. They are rather perceived to be sexually inactive and have less social interaction to contract HIV. Based on this, this paper attempts to answer the following underlying questions: what ...
The paper is part ofInnovation to Inclusion (i2i), a three-year programme focused on technological initiatives that directly improve access to paid private sector work for people with disabilities in Kenya and Bangladesh. Funded by UK aid and managed by a ...
Some 80% of PWDs live in developing countries, while an estimated 60–80 million of them are living in Africa. People with disabilities are estimated to account for 10% of the general African population, but the proportion may as high as 20% in the poorer regions. School enrolment for dis...
Westminster Foundation for Democracy. (2019). Toward social inclusion of persons with disabilities in Mozambique. Google Scholar Woods-Jaeger, B. A., et al. (2017). The art and skill of delivering culturally responsive trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy in Tanzania and Kenya.Psychological ...
Reproductive health challenges for women with physical disabilities in Mombasa County This was an exploratory cross-sectional study of reproductive health challenges faced by women with physical disabilities in seeking reproductive health se... FR Atieno - 《University of Nairobi Kenya》 被引量: 0发表...
According to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, children with disabilities are entitled to an education that is longitudinally, locationally, pedagogically, environmentally, and consequentially inclusive. The evidence base shows children with visual impairments in various sub-Saharan...