National Laws and Information:
Non Asia Pacific Countries
Malawi
Country Overview
Employment of People with Disabilities:
The Impact of Legislation, 2006 (Draft) (Full text, pdf, 21
pages)
Constitution
Constitution of the Republic of Malawi (as amended), 1994 (Full
text, html, link to Malawi Law Commission, Malawi)
Disability-Specific
Laws
Handicapped Persons Act, 1971
(Full text, word)
General Laws with
Disability Provisions
Employment Act, 2000 (Full text, html, link to NATLEX database)
Workers´ Compensation Act, 2000 (Full text, html, link to Malawi
Sustainable Development Network Programme)
Disability-Specific
Policies
National Policy on Equalisation of Opportunities for Persons with
Disabilities, 2006 (Full text, pdf, link to Ministry of Social
Development and Persons with Disabilities, Government of Malawi)
Other Policies
Malawi Poverty Reduction Strategy
Paper, 2002 (Full text, pdf)
Education Policy and Investment
Framework, 2001 (Full text, word)
Vision 2020 - National Long-Term development Perspective for Malawi,
1998 (Full text, html, link to Malawi Sustainable Development
Network Programme)
Information Links
in Country
Contact Information for Selected Disabled People’s Organizations in
Malawi
Ministry of Social Development and Persons with Disabilities |
