Disability and the MDGs
Disability affects all eight of the MDGs, making it an issue central to reduction of poverty.
The 8 MDG's: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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Achieve universal primary education

This is the only absolute goal and with 98 per cent of disabled children in developing countries not in school, it will be impossible to achieve unless they are explicitly brought into the equation.

 Missing out on education. Nabirye is around 9 years old and lives with her four sisters and two brothers in a small village in south-east Uganda.
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