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The impact of the athlete leadership traning on Special Olympics Athletes

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IDEA and CBM launch major report on Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction at the UN Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Bali

Shaun Grech, Honorary Associate Professor at IDEA and Senior Academic Consultant with Christian Blind Mission, CBM) launched the report entitled: Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction at the Global Platform: Critical Insights and Good Practi

IDEA academic statement: The war in Ukraine, disability and global implications

This statement expresses our deep concern with developments in Ukraine, and calls for action in an academic space that can be neither neutral nor inactive in the face of this human tragedy unfolding and witnessed in real time.

Quality of Life webinar

Please join us for a discussion of individual and family quality of life (QoL) for people with intellectual disability

CBM-I Evaluation Report

One of the IDEA Research Unit’s first research projects is to perform an evaluation study for CBM-International (CBM-I).

Webinar report

On 21 October 2020 the Including Disability in Education in Africa (IDEA) Research Unit together with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) hosted a webinar titled “Disability Inclusion in Teacher Education and Development in Sou

Children with disabilities must be part of nation building

The Human Rights Watch estimates that 600 000 South African children with disabilities were not at school last year, an indictment on our society which needs every child to participate in nation building, University of Cape Town (UCT) Vice-Ch

Mom juggles challenges to thrive in disability studies

A desire to learn more about disability in education inspired mother-of-four Sarah Oosthuizen to immerse herself in online courses and sign up for the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Postgraduate Diploma in Disability Studies. The course introduc

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