Malawi National Policy on equalisation of opportunities for persons with disaility (2006 update)
The National Assembly of the Republic of Malawi
Ministry of Persons with Disability and the elderly
Country Resources
Disability Policies
Malawi
1 June 2006
Policy document
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Through this Policy, Government has expressed its commitment to promote disabled persons’ rights, freedom of choice and equal opportunities. The government pledges to adapt the environment to their needs; and above all to encourage society to positively change its attitude towards the disabled persons and assist them in assuming full responsibility as active members of society.Content
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