VOLUME 5 2017
FULL-TEXT
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EDITORIAL
SECTION A: ARTICLES
- The Basic Education Act of 2013 as a tool for advancing early childhood development and education for children with disabilities in Kenya
- Mirriam Nthenge
- ‘Access to justice of children with disabilities in defilement cases; a myth or reality?’
- Bernadette Malunga, Ngeyi Ruth Kanyongolo & Ngcimezile Mbano-Mweso
- The socio-economic rights of children with disabilities in South Africa: A comparison between the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Zita Hansungule & Trynie Boezaart
- ‘De-stigmatising psychosocial disabilities in South Africa’
- Faraaz Mahomed & Michael Ashley Stein
- Mental illness, stigma and disability rights in Ghana
- Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy & Jeff Grischow
- Albinism in Africa: A proposed conceptual framework to understand and effectively address a continental crisis’
- Mark P Mostert & Martha M Weich
- The identity question versus appropriateness of legal anti-discrimination measures: Endorsing the disability rights approach to albinism
- Abdallah Possi & Ally Possi
SECTION B: COUNTRY REPORTS
- Djibouti
- Djibril Ismail Cher
- Madagascar
- Isambilo Rabearison-Andrianjara
SECTION C: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
- Disability rights developments in the East African Community post-2012
- Damalie Naggita-Musoke
BOOK REVIEW
- Elizabeth Barnes- Minority body: A theory of disability
- Charles Ngwena