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Opinion: We must commit to inclusive education for children with disabilities. Here’s how

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Date: 23 July 2018 | By: Nidhi Singal, Nafisa Baboo | Story Source: DevEx.com ~ Go to Original Article

 

In the quest to secure a better for future for children with disabilities, the United Kingdom Department for International Development, together with the International Disability Alliance, and the government of Kenya will be hosting the first ever Global Disability Summit in London on July 24.

As it stands, it is estimated that nearly 32 million children with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries are out of school. That is more than three times the entire population of Sweden. Their “disabled status” has a bigger impact…

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