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Annual Disabled Peoples’ Sport...

Annual Disabled Peoples’ Sports Event Set for Saturday

africa » gambia
Picture: Wheelchair basketball
Thursday, July 17, 2008
The first annual disability sports event, which will feature Basketball, Volleyball, Goalball, football matches and Wheelchair road races, is billed...
annual, disabled, sport, event, saturday, disability
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Disability Sports Event Slated...

Disability Sports Event Slated for July

africa » gambia
Picture: Sulayman Colley (President of The Gambia Paralympic Committee)
Thursday, June 26, 2008
The Gambia Paralympic Committee has expressed its intention to organise its first disability sports event in July as part of its awareness raising in...
disability, sports, event, paralympic, committee, awareness
(2 views)
Boy 13, needs urgent overseas ...

Boy 13, needs urgent overseas treatment

Africa » Gambia
Friday, June 20, 2008
Lamin Ceesay, a 13 year old boy from Tallinding is in urgent need of financial assistance to undergo overseas treatment in Dakar, Senegal.According...
treatment, disability, assistance, lamin ceesay, epilepsy
(2 views)
Teresia Wamwitha: “We fled our...

Teresia Wamwitha: “We fled our home with only the clothes we had on”

africa » kenya » thika
IRIN
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
For four weeks, Teresia Wamwitha, 47, took refuge in the bush with 10 children - eight of her own and two of her sister’s, who died 10 years ago -...
refugee, violence, bush, people, disability, post-election, children, hiv, aids
(9 views)
IEP Organise One Day Workshop

IEP Organise One Day Workshop

africa » gambia
The Point
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Integrated Education Programme (IEP), in collaboration with GOVI, recently organised a one day workshop for participation in IEP and education on its...
iep, workshop, children, education, community, disability, activities
(10 views)
SENEGAL: Disabled students con...

SENEGAL: Disabled students conquer daily challenges

africa » senegal » dakar
IRIN
Sunday, December 30, 2007
On the campus of Cheikh Anta Diop University in the Senegal capital Dakar, physically handicapped students can often be seen crawling unaided up...
disability, students, wheelchair, handicapped
(33 views)
Street Begging Will Soon Come ...

Street Begging Will Soon Come to an end

africa » gambia » bundung
The Point
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Bundung Association for the disabled and their children has promised to stop street begging soon. The NGO, which helps people living with disability...
begging, poverty, disability, education
(16 views)
ZIMBABWE: Disability is much m...

ZIMBABWE: Disability is much more than a physical constraint

africa » zimbabwe » harare
IRIN
Friday, August 31, 2007
The disabled are becoming increasingly marginalised, with the state and civil society neglecting their basic needs, says The forgotten tribe, people...
editors, choice, physical, tribe, people, civil, society, development, agency, handicapped, family, sexual, abuse, disability, cultural, beliefs, economic, relatives, virgins, sex, rape, children, adults, hiv, aids
(43 views)

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