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Platform Lets People with Disabilities Access Higher Education

Light for the World Uganda, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, today launched an online platform, Cap-Able, which will enable higher education institutions, primarily Scholars Program partner universities, to become more disability inclusive. Cap-Able is a digital toolkit designed to equip administrators, lecturers, and management with the information, knowledge, and tools to create more inclusive learning institutions. Read on. 

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Mimi and friends speaking sign language.

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Mimi, a student with a hearing impairment at University of Gondar, Ethiopia sits with a friend who supports her to navigate her computer.

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Tibebu a student at University of Gondar looks through a book in the University Library.

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Yeshitu is a sign language interpreter at the University of Gondar.

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Light for the World Uganda, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, today launched an online platform, Cap-Able, which will enable higher education institutions, primarily Scholars Program partner universities, to become more disability inclusive.

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