National Policy on Equalisation of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (Draft)
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Disability Policies
Malawi
31 December 1979
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The Government of the Republic of Malawi
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The purpose of the National Policy on Equalisation of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities is to promote the rights of people with disabilities to enable them play a full and participatory role in society. The aim is to ensure that concrete steps are taken for people with disabilities to access the same fundamental rights and responsibilities as any other Malawian citizen.Content
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