KBC reports that Kenya has launched data collection for a national study on disability-inclusive early childhood development. The study is meant to improve planning for young children with disabilities who need healthcare, education, rehabilitation, assistive technology and social protection.
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Disability-inclusive early-childhood data drive begins
The study is meant to make underserved children visible in policy and budget planning.
What changed
A national data collection drive on disability-inclusive early childhood development has started.
Why it matters
Reliable data can change whether children with disabilities are planned for or left invisible.
Source: KBC Digital Linked source