In Focus

In many countries, including South Africa, there is stark economic inequality between adults with disabilities and those without. One key to reducing these disparities is improving access to education for children with disabilities or difficulties. South Africa developed a White Paper on Inclusive Education in 2001, recognising disability as a factor that hinders learning and participation in schools. This […]

August is National Organ Donor Awareness Month. South Africa is a world leader in the field of organ transplantation. However, while the number of patients waiting for transplants continues to increase the serious shortage of potential donors remains a great concern. By becoming an organ and tissue donor, one person has the potential to save nearly

The symptoms of multiple sclerosis are not always obvious, but the disease can cut the life ambitions of young, economically active people short. Invisible disease Early diagnosis and better access to treatment can offer a better quality of life to those affected by a disease for which there is no cure. This year’s World Brain

“I’ve Advocated for Disability Rights for Over 2 Decades. Here is Why I Joined Global Citizen’s Fight for Justice and Equity. Advocacy is not a luxury. It’s a necessity. We advocate for our survival.” Eddie Ndopu is a South African activist and a United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Advocate who has worked closely with Amnesty

At our June Workplace Readiness event at Adelaide Tambo High School For the Physically Challenged in Soweto, Nkosinathi Mahlangu, head of the organisation’s Youth Employment Portfolio, spoke about how Disability Inclusion is very important to Momentum as they want to create an inclusive society.