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Photo of Trinidad and Tobago’s President Anthony Carmona and his wife Mrs Reema Carmona together with participants at the Closing Ceremony at a Conference on Disability at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine.
Trinidad and Tobago’s President Anthony Carmona and his wife Mrs Reema Carmona together with participants at the Closing Ceremony at a Conference on Disability at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine.

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The UWI Network and Outreach for Disability Education and Sensitisation (NODES) and the Disability Studies Unit (DSU) of The UWI St. Augustine hosted its inaugural international conference under the theme “Towards Social Integration: Rights, Roles, Recognition of Persons with Disabilities” on April 23 and 24, 2015 at the Learning Resource Centre, The UWI St. Augustine.

The two-day conference, chaired by Dr. Jean Antoine-Dunne – Senior Lecturer Literatures in English in the Department of Literary, Cultural and Communication Studies, addressed and provided information on how to assist persons with disabilities through a series of panel presentations, workshops and roundtable discussions. The conference ended with a Closing Ceremony featuring the film “Dis Abled Mis Labled” followed by a reception by Pro Vice-Chancellor and Campus Principal, Professor Clement Sankat.

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