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Inauguration of the ARI East Africa Region |
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Message from the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Development of the Republic of Kenya On Thursday 18th February 2010 was inaugurated the African Rehabilitation Institute, Eastern African Regional Office. This ceremony is significant not only for the Government and people of Kenya but for the region. The regional office will cover twelve (12) countries in the Eastern African region, namely Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Sudan, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Comoros, Somalia and Seychelles. |
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The African Rehabilitation Institute (ARI) is a Pan-African Network Programme for Manpower Development and Research, in the field of Rehabilitation and Disability Prevention. ARI collaborates with African Governments, African and International Non-Governmental Organisations, and with the United Nations Specialised Agencies, for the purpose of
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Development Plan Workshops |
Five year Development Plan Workshops. The first of these Workshops will be held at ARI Headquarters from 16 – 20 October, 2006. ARI, local DPO representations, relevant Government Officials and the Government Minister responsible will participate.
This is a pilot programme. If successful the programme will be duplicated in other ARI member states.
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Disability Challenge For ARI |
The Disability problem is aggravated by people’s perception of disability, attitudes of communities and societies and the individual PWD’S own perception of himself or herself and his or her disability vis a vis his or her family, his or her disability; his or her family; his or her community and society.
Provisions within the legal system of each country can have a negative or positive impact to this problem.
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