What is it about?

This was a scoping review of disability policies in selected Southern African countries (Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe) in comparison to the National Policy on Disability of Namibia. The UNCRPD was used as a yard stick and the Disability Policy Lens was used for the analysis.

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Why is it important?

Salient occupational justice issues were discovered and recommendations to redress the situation were provided.

Perspectives

There is a huge potential for the betterment of the lives of persons with disabilities in Southern Africa through policy cycle reforms reforms. Low cost-high impact strategies are feasible in these settings.

Tongai Chichaya

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This page is a summary of: Applying the occupational justice framework in disability policy analysis in Namibia, South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, January 2019, Academy of Science of South Africa,
DOI: 10.17159/2310-3833/2019/vol49n1a4.
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