dc.contributor.author | Zvobgo, C.J. | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Zimbabwe | en_GB |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-10-20T11:45:42Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-10-20T11:45:42Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1990-07 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Zvobgo,C.J. (1990) Education And Employment Of The Blind In Zimbabwe, 1981-1987, ZJER Vol. 2, No.2. Harare, Mt. Pleasant: HRRC. | en_GB |
dc.identifier.issn | 1013-3445 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/4823 | |
dc.description | A ZJER journal article. | en_GB |
dc.description.abstract | The National Disability Survey of Zimbabwe which was conducted by the Department of Social Welfare in conjunction with UNICEF from 19th October to 23rd December, 1981 revealed inter alia that: (a) Zimbabwe has a total of 276 300 people with severe disabilities of various types; (Government Printer, 1982, p.30) (b) Of those disabled people of or above school-going age,, 52% had never attended school; 17% had been to school for less than two years; 28% had been to school for up to seven years and only a minute fraction of 1% had progressed to or beyond secondary school; (Government Printer 1982 p. 32) (c) the highest single type of disability encountered was that of eye sight with a minimum of 70 000 visually-impaired people of whom 22 700 are totally blind (Government Printer, 1982, p. 30.) and 10 000 are of school-going age (Government Printer, 1982, p. 42). | en_GB |
dc.language.iso | en | en_GB |
dc.publisher | Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe. | en_GB |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ | en_GB |
dc.subject | Education | en_GB |
dc.subject | Work and Labour | en_GB |
dc.title | Education And Employment Of The Blind In Zimbabwe, 1981-1987 | en_GB |
dc.type | Article | en_GB |
dc.rights.holder | University of Zimbabwe | en_GB |