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Children’s Disability Rights: Access to Education for Children with Disabilities in Kenya

Education is a fundamental human right and many States have made a commitment to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and to promote lifelong learning opportunities for all” (see the Agenda 2030 on Education). Nevertheless, achieving this goal of granting everyone, equal access to a high-quality education regardless of their gender, race, and abilities remains a challenge. In this article, Tiffany examines some of the challenges faced by Kenyan disabled children in accessing education, and how the State has attempted to move its legal machinery to ensure the right is realised.

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