Disability and Development

International Development Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 14 Nov 2013 Closed: 10 Apr 2014 Parliament page
Over one billion people – 15% of the world’s population – are disabled. Disability is closely linked with poverty: it is thought that over 50% of disabled people in low income countries cannot afford healthcare, and that almost 90% of disabled children in Africa do not go to school. The … Read more
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