Disability Inclusion Training

Inclusive Training promotes Inclusive Programming, equal participation of persons with disabilities in mainstream Development programmes, in line with national/international policies and disability inclusion frameworks. Persons with Disabilities often face attitudinal, physical and environmental barriers, thus affecting their participation if all aspects of life

The training supports these stakeholders strengthening; advocacy skills, Inclusive Programming and social inclusion within the community

Purpose of the training

To create awareness that persons with disabilities (PWDs) are excluded
To shift from a charity perspective to a rights-based perspective of disability
To address the problems of exclusion
To reduce poverty by upholding United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD).

Targeted Audience

This training is tailored to schools for in-service teachers who have not trained in special needs education and CSOs who wish to mainstream disability in their programs,.

Scope of the training

The training includes carrying out an assessment of the level of Inclusion and provision of a confidential diagnostic report, discusses Compliance with disability legislation promotes Alignment with local and international thinking, Improves professional ethics, Changes charity perception into mutual benefits and Raises staff aspirations, prospects and morale.