Developmental disability Current Affairs, GK & News
Inclusive India Initiative
The National Trust under Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in collaboration with key partners organised the conference “Inclusive India Initiative: Towards an Inclusive India” for intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs). The ‘Inclusive India Initiative’ of National Trust is specifically catering to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities; with an objective to include these people ..
Topics: Accessibility • Critical pedagogy • Developmental disability • Disability • Education • Education reform • European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education • Inclusion • Philosophy of education • Special education
Guardianship system for persons with disabilities to change
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has come up with a fresh draft legislation that seeks to do away with the plenary guardianship system and replace it with a limited guardianship system. What is the plenary guardianship system? Under this system, a guardian substitutes for the person with disability before the law and takes ..
Topics: Developmental disability • Disability • Disability in the Philippines • Legal guardian • PWD