Chronic poverty and disability in Uganda

LWANGA-NTALE, Charles

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2003
37 p

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship of long-duration poverty and disability. It seeks to summarise the current state of knowledge about disability and chronic poverty in Uganda; discuss factors that lead to disabled people living in perpetual poverty; describe efforts to address the long-term poverty of disabled people in Uganda; and propose policy interventions aimed at the inclusion of disabled people in Uganda's development process

Meeting:Staying Poor : Chronic Poverty and Development PolicyManchester University7-9 April 2003 

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