Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa; The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Challenges and Change
Grischow, Jeff D. & Dr Magnus Mfoafo-M'carthy & Dr Bonny Ibhawoh & Dr Mikyas Abera & Dr Charlotte Capri & Professor Tsitsi Chataika & Herbert Muyinda & Dr Billian Khalayi Otundo & Professor Susan Reynolds Whyte & Dr Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah & Dr Juv
Language: English
Published by James Currey, 2022
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- Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa; The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Challenges and Change
- Author
- Grischow, Jeff D. & Dr Magnus Mfoafo-M'carthy & Dr Bonny Ibhawoh & Dr Mikyas Abera & Dr Charlotte Capri & Professor Tsitsi Chataika & Herbert Muyinda & Dr Billian Khalayi Otundo & Professor Susan Reynolds Whyte & Dr Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah & Dr Juv
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- James Currey
- Publication year
- 2022
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- As New
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- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- 1847012914
- ISBN 13
- 9781847012913
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MAGNUS MFOAFO-M'CARTHY is Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University, and has over 15 years of social work practice experience in New York, British Columbia and Ontario. Hehas published articles in various journals, including International Journal for Equity in Health and International Journal of Mental Health.
Mikyas Abera (PhD) is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Gondär. His research interests include education, urbanization, psychosocial rehabilitation, and gender, among others. Currently, Dr. Abera manages the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar, a scholarship program for talented east African youth with disabilities.
Charlotte Capri is a South African clinical psychologist whose energy for advocacy is driven by her political science background. As a clinician-researcher in Intellectual Disability, she dedicates her career to the needs of the Western Cape Department of Health (DoH) and University of Cape Town (UCT). She has worked clinically in designated psychiatric public health Intellectual Disability settings since 2010; and attends to Intellectual Disability research, as well as academic, institutional service and teaching and training responsibilities for the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health (UCT).
Tsitsi Chataika is a disability studies and inclusive education Associate Professor and consultant. She is the Chairperson of the Educational Foundations Department, University of Zimbabwe. Tsitsi has several publications including the 2019 Outstanding Taylor and Francis (Routledge) Handbook Award Winner in the Social Sciences, The Routledge Handbook of Disability Activism.
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