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Living with disability in Africa

December 3 is the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. Disabled people in Africa often cannot get an education or even a job to survive.

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Kenia | Inklusion und Gebärdensprache

Kenyan app helps people with hearing impairments

Kizito Muleka decided to help by designing an app that reshaped the information landscape for deaf people.
SocietyJanuary 10, 202402:04 min
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Soccer for people with disabilities

Soccer among young people with disabilities is increasingly popular in Nigeria.
HealthMay 28, 202102:01 min

World in Progress: Gifted and inspiring musicians from Kenya

A new documentary film from Kenya portraits inspiring musicians with impediments.
CultureOctober 21, 202005:10 min
Philippinen Taifun Koppu

World in Progress: Disability and Disaster

Making disaster risk plans inclusive - How Typhoon Hayan impacted people's lives - New lives
PoliticsJuly 18, 201830:00 min
DW Pulse | Uganda Splash Dance

Pulse: Best of 2017

Pulse takes you to Uganda where we meet a group of young talented dancers who are physically challenged.
SocietyDecember 26, 201720:00 min
A victim of Sierra Leone's civil war in a wheelchair

For Africa's disabled, a life of poverty and struggle

About one billion disabled people live in developing countries often with few options for education or employment.
PoliticsDecember 2, 2016