Rehabilitation services are a critical component of Universal Health Coverage, essential for optimizing functioning and reducing disability. In Ethiopia, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has prioritized rehabilitation in response to significant health challenges, including an aging population, high rates of road traffic incidents, internal conflict, and an influx of…
On the road to inclusion: highlights from the UNICEF and IIEP Technical Round Tables on Disability-inclusive Education Sector Planning
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Details
Publisher Name:
UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IIITE) & UNICEF
Publisher Website:
https://www.unesco.org/en
Publication Year:
2019
Languages:
English, French
Country or Region:
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Côte d’Ivoire
Ethiopia
Fiji
Ghana
Kenya
Mali
Nepal
Niger
Senegal
South Africa
Togo
Viet Nam
Categories:
Report
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