#64 On rights for the disabled and ableism in Africa - with Thomas Ongolo, regional inclusion adviser for the GIZ

from Global Gedacht! · host Masifunde Bildungsförderung e.V.

In this episode, we tackle a more global perspective on disability and ableism. We speak to Thomas Ongolo, he’s based in Pretoria, South Africa, and works as a regional Inclusion Adviser and Disability Expert for the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, GiZ, which is the German Society for International Cooperation. In our interview we cover the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and especially its implementation on the African Continent. You have questions or thoughts on this episode? Please let us know and send us an e-mail to [email protected] or contact us via instagram @masifunde_de. Gefördert durch das Entwicklungspolitische Netzwerk ELAN e.V. und Engagement Global mit Mitteln des Bundesministeriums für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung.

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