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Articles from Tanzania

"Parents and local community members can improve the condition of Children with Mental Disability"
by Angelus Ngatunga

"Inclusive Education: A means to achieve Education for All in Zanzibar"

by Attiyee Suleiman Salim

"CBR Programme in Iringa region: How Community Members can own and contribute to programmes"

by Bilali B. Said

"Disabled people lack Community Support"
by Cassian Mapunda

"Making Community Based Rehabilitation services sustainable"

by Donald G. Navetta

"Inclusion of Disabled people into mainstream economic empowerment development programme - A case study from Dodoma Microfinance Project for Disabled people"

by Ginason Jandwa

"Helping parents and children to find ways of promoting disability understanding within their communities in Uganda"

by Okune Joan

"The role of CBR in Parent Initiated Projects"

by Joyse Arthur Mallya

"Improving the wellbeing of Children with Disabilities"

by Daudi Kabanda

"Improvising a Whitecane as a mobility device and a traffic sign"

by Kibasila

"Creating Awareness of Rehabilitation for People who cannot see in Mufindi District - Tanzania"

by Osmunda C. Mdemu

"Ways of sustaining Community Based Programmes"
by Peninah Penny Mharapara


"Economic empowerment of people with disabilities (PwDs) in Zanzibar through their inclusion in microfinance and vocational training institutions"

by Talaa M. Said


 
UPCOMING EVENTS

NEW!!!!
The 5th conference South Asian CBR Network organised between 5th to 7th October 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Read more

The Next CBR Africa conference 2010 will be held in Abuja Nigeria, under the theme 'DISABILITY, REHABILITATION AND CBR: BRIDGING GAPS TO BUILD PARTNERSHIPS'

COURSES

NEW!!!!
CBR Training programmes in The Netherlands, Ethiopia and Nepal between September 2009 and March 2010. Read more


Disability and Development 4 Week Module between 23rd Nov 2009 - 19th Dec 2009 at the VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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CBR Africa Conference Resolutions 2007
CAN PUBLICATIONS

SPECIAL COMMUNICATION!!!!
No practising African Physiatrist in Sub-Saharan Africa (read more). To post comment please click here or join our discussion forum at cbrafrica.blogspot.com

NEW!!!!
We are happy to announce the release our new CBR book
'CBR: INCLUSIVE POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION' (click here for download)

A compilation of CBR Workers' Stories from accross the continent
Inside Voices

YOUR ARTICLES

Let me change your idean about people with Special Needs By Hanan Magdi 2008
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'Developing more effective training of Community Based Rehabilitation workers to promote the social inclusion of persons with disabilities By Majisi John.
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If you have an interesting article that you would like to share please send it to joan@afri-can.org
CARD PUBLICATIONS
Community Action Research on Disability, our sister organisation is located in CBR Section of Kyambogo University, CLICK HERE to read its publications.
COMBRA
The Community Based Rehabilitation Alliance, a sister organisation is located in Kiwanga parish in Mukono district, CLICK HERE to read more about it. For word text please click here.
 

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