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Develop marshal plan to support people with disabilities, Uhuru directs Education, Treasury ministries

President Uhuru Kenyatta with pupils from one of the institutions that participated at the official launch of the Policy on Education and Training for Learners and Trainees with Disabilities at KICC, Nairobi.

President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed Education and National Treasury ministries to develop a marshal plan that would establish institutions across the country to cater for persons with disabilities.

As part of the marshal plan, the President said the Government would establish and equip 10 model education, assessment and resource centres of excellence to facilitate early identification, assessment and placement or referrals of children with disabilities.

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