#disability conference
The American University in Cairo hosted its first "disability conference" on Wednesday to create an inclusive society for those with disabilities by shifting focus to removing barriers in education settings and promoting effective communication to raise awareness about the needs of the disabled. Hosted by the university's Office of Student Support, the conference attendees included representatives from the National Council of Disability Affairs (NCDA) and the Egyptian parliament, as well as academics, university professors and nongovernmental organizations whose work revolves around…