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Intellectual Disability Awareness Month: Understanding the facts, challenging the myths, advancing inclusion

Disability Spotlight, In Focus / Disability Connect

March is recognised as Intellectual Disability Awareness Month — a time dedicated to increasing understanding, challenging misconceptions and promoting inclusion. An intellectual disability is a neurodevelopmental condition that begins before the age of 18 and continues into adulthood. It affects how a person learns, reasons, solves problems and manages everyday life. For a diagnosis to […]

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ACSA Opens Aviation Internships for Graduates with Disabilities

Graduates, Learnerships & Workplace Readiness, Recruitment / Disability Connect

For many young South Africans living with disabilities, the biggest barrier to employment is not talent — it is access to opportunity. Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is now opening that door. ACSA is inviting graduates aged 18–34 to apply for an 18-month internship programme designed to help young professionals gain real workplace experience inside

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Martin Ferreira trades waves for tarmac to fete Outeniqua Chair Challenge on 21 February

In Focus / Disability Connect

George, Garden Route (February 2026) – Participants in this year’s Outeniqua Chair Challenge (OCC26) have been training and testing their racing wheels in the run up to the 22nd chapter of this well-loved George event, set to take place on 21 February. With Carpe Diem School serving as race hub once again, the race features

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Redefining Inclusion: How Attacq Champions Disability Empowerment in South Africa

Corporate Showcase, In the workplace / Disability Connect

In a country where persons with disabilities face entrenched socio-economic barriers — with unemployment among this group significantly higher than the national average — meaningful corporate leadership in disability inclusion is both a moral imperative and a tangible business opportunity. Attacq, the JSE-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) behind transformative developments such as Mall of

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Gambling Establishments That Accept Neteller: A Comprehensive Guide

Uncategorized / Disability Connect

Neteller is a preferred e-wallet settlement system that enables users to make secure and convenient on the internet deals. It has gained significant appeal in the online gaming sector as lots of players prefer making use of Neteller for their casino site down payments and withdrawals. In this short article, we will certainly explore the

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Leading Ranked Online Casinos: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Gambling Sites

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Invite to our detailed overview on top-rated on-line gambling establishments! With the surge of electronic technology, on-line gaming has ended up being significantly popular amongst gamers worldwide. In this article, we will certainly check out the best online gambling establishments that use a safe and delightful gambling experience. Whether you

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Empowering Inclusion: 24-Month Internship Programme for Learners with Disabilities

Learnerships / Disability Connect

A leading organisation is opening doors for learners living with disabilities to kickstart their careers through a dynamic 24-month internship programme. Designed to promote inclusion and real-world experience, this opportunity is ideal for recent graduates with a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Human Resources, Accounting, Supply Chain, and related fields. Key Details: ·

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DP World 12-month Learnership Programme

Learnerships / Disability Connect

DP World is pleased to announce the launch of a 12-month Learnership Programme, specifically designed for People Living with Disabilities. This initiative will be rolled out across multiple locations in South Africa, offering participants valuable skills development and workplace experience. To be eligible for the programme, the below minimum requirements apply: · Valid Doctors Certificate

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Gallery – Disability Summit & Career Expo 2025, Johannesburg

Career Expo, Current Affairs, In the workplace / Disability Connect

Another roaring success for disability inclusion in the workplace at the annual Disability Summit & Career Expo 2025 held at the Wits Hall 29 on the West Campus. Headline sponsors Sanlam and the Road Accident Fund opened proceedings with strong messages about corporate South Africa embracing diversity and inclusion in the workplace and their commitment

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Leaving no one behind as UCT is transforming disability inclusion

In Focus, In the News / Disability Connect

By Myolisi Gophe/ Images Lerato Maduna for UCT News In the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Vision 2030 lies a powerful commitment: leave no one behind. While this mantra may sound aspirational, for the Disability Service, it is an everyday reality they are working tirelessly to bring to life. Over the past decade, the department

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