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Table 7 Indian Case Studies: Sampling Grid B 137 Table 8 Relevant Stakeholder Groups 139 Table 9 Summary of Interviews and Case Studies 144 Table 10 Distribution of Disabled People by Gender and Impairment Type 163 Table 11 Summary of Kenyan Case Study Outcomes 221 Table 12 Identification of Success Factors by Stakeholder Group in Kenya 225 Table 13 Summary of Indian Case Study Outcomes 321 Table 14 Identification of Success Factors by Stakeholder Group in India 324 Table 15 Identification of Success Factors in Kenya and India 355 X
Acronyms and Abbreviations ADB Asian Development Bank ADD Action on Disability & Development AFUB African Union of the Blind (Kenya) AMC Association for the Mentally Challenged (India) APD Association of People with Disability (India) APDK Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya ANDY Action Network for the Disabled (Kenya) BMF Biwako Millennium Framework BPO Business Process Outsourcing CAG Controller and Auditors General (India) CBM Christoffel Blinden Mission CBO Community Based Organisation CBR Community Based Rehabilitation DCC Disability Community Centre (Kenya) DFID Department for International Development (UK) DIG Disablement Income Group (UK) DPI Disabled People’s International DPO Disabled Persons’ Organisation ESCAP Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ESRC Economic and Social Research Council FGD Focus Group Discussion GDP Gross Domestic Product ICF International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health IDDC International Disability and Development Consortium ILO International Labour Organisation IT Information Technology KNHRC Kenya National Human Rights Commission KNSPWD Kenya National Survey for Persons with Disabilities Ksh Kenyan Shillings LCD Leonard Cheshire Disability MDG Millennium Development Goal XI
Page 1 and 2: Towards Economic Empowerment for Di
Page 3 and 4: Abstract The social model of disabi
Page 5 and 6: Abstract Acknowledgements Contents
Page 7 and 8: 5. Researching Disability: Approach
Page 9 and 10: Part Two: Research Findings 257 7.8
Page 11: Figures Figures, Boxes and Tables F
Page 15 and 16: WHO World Health Organisation WPA W
Page 17 and 18: effectively bar them from opportuni
Page 19 and 20: NGOs and disability organisations,
Page 21 and 22: 1.3 Disability and Impairment Histo
Page 23 and 24: 1.4 Disability Terminology Disabili
Page 25 and 26: conducted between 2002 and 2004) to
Page 27 and 28: disabled people to take advantage o
Page 29 and 30: training institutions and sheltered
Page 31 and 32: empowerment for disabled people acr
Page 33 and 34: econsideration of what is considere
Page 35 and 36: Chapter Two Key Concepts of Disabil
Page 37 and 38: means that disabled mothers are not
Page 39 and 40: There is much evidence to support t
Page 41 and 42: dangerous working and living condit
Page 43 and 44: freedoms’. Therefore, in the lang
Page 45 and 46: hand, is “rooted in an emphasis o
Page 47 and 48: UPIAS viewed disability in terms of
Page 49 and 50: “Over the last few years, a new,
Page 51 and 52: etween persons with impairments and
Page 53 and 54: impairment has no part at all in de
Page 55 and 56: attributes many of the apparent cri
Page 57 and 58: fighting poverty. She gives an exam
Page 59 and 60: identity and life choices” (Tate
Page 61 and 62: a cause of the other. Interestingly
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of those for whom the promotion of
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points out, disabled people may als
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National governments and internatio
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disabled persons will not be realiz
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institutions, such as the family, t
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tended to downplay the impact of im
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seem insurmountable and poverty is
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development. Gergis, for example, s
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various international agreements, i
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accessibility. They point out, for
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“it incorporates the extreme form
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with disabilities will necessarily
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(ibid). The usual benefits of forma
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activities of each sector impact on
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The World Disability Report (WHO &
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from which he was able to train oth
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not produce results” (2008, p10).
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local community, mostly with privat
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about the effectiveness of skill de
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objectives, such as poverty-reducti
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This view of society reflects the i
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people. For example, Marks and Spen
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most of those opportunities. Strate
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Chapter Four The UNCRPD and Previou
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In the 1970s, two important UN decl
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for employers to recruit disabled p
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Lindqvist refrains from calling for
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The Declaration refers to various v
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inding UN Convention, in order to f
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Article provides a clear framework
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concerned and to the petitioner”
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Chapter Five Researching Disability
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oppressive nature of disability res
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inclusiveness promoted by social mo
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their subjects upside down. The con
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adhered, at least in part, to the e
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can also be of great value. Abberle
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people change conditions and build
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success achieved by various economi
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provide a framework for examining t
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Interview and focus group checklist
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feel are more appropriate. This cha
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Approaches Routes Inclusive schemes
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Inclusive Approaches Segregated App
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studies were conducted; Thirdly, Ch
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Although this sampling grid shows t
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imposed on participants (Copestake
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isk that, as Mangen points out, suc
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Stakeholder Group Organisation Repr
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evidence was then gathered by scrut
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were then re-examined to consider w
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5.15 Ethical Considerations Ethical
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would be regarded as confidential a
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a positive light, particularly as m
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My decision to rely on written tran
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conclude, the desire to achieve bot
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Kenya is a democracy, with multi-pa
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greater that the authorities conced
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The survey found no significant dif
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as the UN Standard Rules. Section 1
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so that all forms of discrimination
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campaign of awareness-raising, in o
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to “strengthen capacity of DPOs
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6.8 Government Perspective In addit
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economic activity. This would help
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members and developing their organi
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the Government’s list of prioriti
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“there is a chronic lack of marke
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ange of views on this issue can per
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evenly divided between those who we
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supports the observations of Torore
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Figure 8: Kenyan Wall of Barriers P
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individuals, in 2005. This improvem
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various impairments and their paren
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impassioned plea to the parents pre
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a huge scale, including some who ar
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Nairobi’s central bus stations, w
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“the project is not just about en
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At the time of research, PWDSTO had
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eneficiaries can make to their fami
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enrolled should be able-bodied. Abl
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None of the participants, however,
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few formal jobs, and was not sure h
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and regional branches of the Kenya
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and hospitals. The project also has
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Although the workshops are all long
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Project Administrator claimed that
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Case Study Table 11: Summary of Ken
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odds with the social model. They si
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frequently by staff and organisatio
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where service providers were trying
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the schemes, and each of these sche
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the study included some family memb
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fully commit themselves to the grou
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support such projects. It is intere
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models, rather than depending too h
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typically comprising two or three v
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has led to the under-reporting of d
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are rarely accessible, and that tra
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India has signed up to the Agenda f
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10 multinationals - revealed that t
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example, included a new section on
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While the majority of State disabil
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working together and sometimes inde
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the kind of disability movement tha
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At the time of research, the Govern
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25% for general categories). Accord
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comments suggest that at least some
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These views were endorsed by one Ch
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A range of views were expressed on
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vulnerable to exploitation, which c
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“there has been a sea-change in a
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approach Government offices to ask
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Scheme activities are not limited t
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young people from poor economic bac
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The training centres receive some G
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Rozgaar beneficiary revealed that
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which their families started to see
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Perhaps the major activity of the E
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widows and orphans. Beneficiaries a
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understand the member’s views on
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example, a mother, whose husband ha
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career guidance, job placement and
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The interpreter explained that by
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This case study represents another
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Although the groups had not been fo
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mainstreaming and advocacy. When di
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According to project documents, APD
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The Technical Training Institute, e
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eflected, and they were working har
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The job placements that had been es
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One organisation representative exp
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that are being developed on the tra
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their support when faced with new p
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At the time of my visit, there were
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considered suitable for mainstream
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courses, as this was needed in the
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influence. In terms of both success
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to the social model are shown in ye
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stated that “we don’t look for
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With lack of motivation, on the par
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placed to assist them. The Leonard
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disability in India. LCD’s Region
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participants felt that this approac
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elated factors. In fact, over half
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The task of empowering those with i
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Chapter Eight Kenya and India: Comp
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visited, in both countries, incorpo
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obstacle to self-directed employmen
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An interesting comparison can be ma
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Governments have been faced with a
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case studies, selected for the stud
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Many of the inclusive schemes inclu
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The sugggested association between
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success factors relate closely to t
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tended to emphasise the importance
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8.5 Conclusions This comparative an
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Chapter Nine Final Conclusions The
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Vidya Sagar scheme in Chennai and t
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Several other contextual difference
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If services are going to continue t
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empirical evidence gathered in Keny
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Appendix I Participant Information
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Appendix III Semi-Structured Interv
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Appendix V Semi-Structured Intervie
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Appendix VII Semi-Structured Interv
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24 24/06/10 NCPWDS Director Governm
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72 12/07/11 73 12/07/11 74 13/07/11
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Appendix IX Kenya: Occupational Rol
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Appendix X India: Occupational Role
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Arunim Representative 47 15/02/11 M
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96 11/03/11 Royal Gardenia Human Re
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4 08/02/11 SSK Bangalore 5 10/02/11
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India Ability Foundation Action on
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Albu, M. (2005) ‘Economic Empower
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Controller and Auditors General (20
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Government of India (2007) Report o
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ILO (1983) C159 Vocational Rehabili
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Lund, F. & Skinner, C (2005) The In
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NCAPD (2008) Kenya National Survey
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Sen, A. (2004) Disability and Justi
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UNDP (1993) Human Development Repor
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Zarb, G. (1992) ‘On the road to D
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