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Motivation: Making sure nobody is left behind during lockdown

Oct 5, 2020

Before COVID-19 reached their countries, disabled people and their families in India and countries in Africa already faced isolation and stigma. But everyday challenges – like discrimination, limited healthcare, lack of wheelchairs, few opportunities for work –now...

Continuing to ‘Let Hope Grow’ for children and their families in the Covid era: A Rwanda experience

Aug 18, 2020

The Early Intervention Programme Group B, subgroup 1 at PDC Rwinkwavu with adapted measures in place. The past few months of 2020 have pushed the world into unfamiliar and uncertain territory, with the Covid-19 global pandemic directly leading to illness,...

Running safe groups

Aug 18, 2020

Is the intervention essential? Will the children deteriorate without the input? Young children with developmental disabilities particularly severe disabilities are at risk of deterioration without ongoing input and support. Those particularly at risk would be those...