The Rise of Disability in Africa

The Rise of Disability in Africa

According to the World Report on Disability, 15% of the world’s population is considered disabled. The world’s most oppressed minority and the poorest of the poor are those who are disabled. According to the UN, over 80 million people in Africa are disabled. The number of people with physical and mental disabilities is anticipated to…

Challenges Facing Persons with Disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Challenges Facing Persons with Disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa

According to a study by World Bank, around 80 percent of the one billion people with disabilities worldwide live in developing nations. Recent data on disabilities gathered through routine household surveys in Botswana, Gabon, Lesotho, Namibia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe help to better understand the difficulties that people with disabilities…

How To Prepare For Emergencies As a Disabled Person

How To Prepare For Emergencies As a Disabled Person

Every demographic group is affected by disability; there are people with disabilities of all ages, races, genders, and national origins. Additionally, disabilities can have a variety of visible and invisible effects on a person. To effectively prepare for emergencies and disasters, it is crucial for people with disabilities and their families to take into account…

Coping With A Learning Disability

Coping With A Learning Disability

This article discusses everything you need to know about Learning Disabilities vs. Learning Difficulties, Types Of Learning disabilities, and How To Get The Support You Need. What Are Learning Disabilities? A learning disability is a reduced intellectual capacity and difficulty with day-to-day activities, such as taking care of the home, interacting with others, or managing…