Advocacy Organization Fights for Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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VOA’s Auriane Itangishaka, Ndimyake Mwakalyelye, and Simegnish Yekoye spoke with Katiya Sakala, Regional Head of Programs for Africa for the Disability Rights Advocacy Fund. She examines the evolution of disability rights in Africa and the implementation of laws to protect people with disabilities. Katiya also shares her perspective on disability-inclusive education on the continent and the lack physical infrastructure and assistive technology in the classroom.