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Disability

Radical theatre of the difabled

Drawing upon the Theatre of the Oppressed, villagers with disabilities have an opportunity to express themselves

City of traps

People with disabilities are being left behind by Jakarta’s massive infrastructure developments

Keeping promises

Disability rights activists have called on Jokowi to account for his pre-election promises

Disability data and the development agenda in Indonesia

Indonesia needs stronger data to better include people with disabilities in the post-MDG era

I’m a terrific child!

A home schooling project in Kendari provides a new kind of early learning experience

Equal access?

Indonesia’s premier university needs to take action to improve facilities for disabled students

Disabled megalopolitan

Jakarta’s disabled are striving for a better deal.

Disability in Indonesia

Life is challenging for people with disabilities in Indonesia

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