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Disability Inclusion: The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia

Year of publication 2023

  • Africa
  • Ethiopia
  • Students with Disabilities
  • Monetary Support/Financial Aid
Disability Inclusion: The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program case study at the University of Gondar reviews disability inclusion in higher education. By providing scholarships, support, and leadership training for students with disabilities, the programme has achieved success in enrolment, graduation, and employment, despite financial and regional challenges, offering valuable insights for low-income countries.

Transforming Lives at the Institutional Level: Equity Promotion Initiatives Across the World, edited by Jamil Salmi, pp. 294-302.

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