Zambia

Country Overview

Employment of People with Disabilities: The Impact of Legislation, 2006 (Full text, pdf, 17 pages)

Constitution

Constitution of Zambia Act, 1996 (Full text, html, link to International Committee of the Red Cross))

Disability-Specific Laws

The Persons with Disabilities Act, 1996 (Full text, html, link to Disability Rights Education and Defence Fund)

General Laws with Disability Provisions

Workers’ Compensation Act, No. 10, 1999 (Full text, word)

Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Act, No.13, 1998 (Full text, word)

Disability-Specific Policies

National Plan of Action on Disability in Zambia 2003-2008, 2003 (Full text, word)

Other Policies

Zambia Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper 2002-2004, 2002 (Full text, pdf)

Information Links in Country

Zambia Federation of the Disabled

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