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Several researches have showed that the literacy skills levels of learners with hearing impairment are below that of hearing students. This research sought to elucidate factors affecting literacy skills development among hearing impairments, using the case of learners at Magwero School for the...

This study focuses on lived experiences of learners with Hearing Impairments (LwHI) when accessing health services in Zambia. From the evidence from the health institution records showed that a significantly low number visit health institution for health issues. The research objectives that...

This study explored the academic experiences of blind students in two colleges of education in Zambia. It mainly investigated the nature of student induction programmes offered in colleges of education, barriers affecting the education of blind students in the two colleges of education and...

Girls with Disabilities (GWDs) face triple discrimination in education access (i.e. gender, disability and nature of the disability). Advocacy can play a key role in promoting inclusion of GWDs in schools. However, it is not clear what advocacy strategies are most promising in promoting inclusion...

The study looked at advocacy strategies that ZOCS uses in implementing inclusive education in community schools in Chipata District. Particularly the objectives of the study were (1) to establish the role of ZOCS in implementing inclusive education in community schools, (2) to identify the...

Among many, the barriers of access to education have produced adverse effects and have impacted on the economic well-being of persons with disabilities. This resulted into many persons with disabilities having no means to sustain their lives. It seems that the government hardly puts into practice...

This study aimed at investigating the state of education for children with disabilities (CWDs) Under Cheshire Community-Based Rehabilitation (CCBR) Programme in Chipata, Eastern Zambia. Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) particularly children face a myriad of barriers that impede their full...

The study was conducted in selected schools of Kasama and Lusaka districts and was aimed at establishing whether learners with physical disability (PD) had access to specialised services. Due to ethical issues, the five schools that participated in the study were given pseudonyms; Dudu, Teka,...

With the recent introduction of a curriculum and grades syllabi to guide specialist teachers on how to teach Braille as a subject, there hasn’t been a study to review the current practices regarding the teaching of Braille Literacy. This study therefore, sought to contribute to the understanding...

The study aimed at examining the practices at grade twelve level with respect to learners with visual impairments. The sample was drawn from Mwense and Lusaka districts of Zambia. The study was guided by the following objectives: to establish the current practices of the grade twelve national...