[sopvid] legal documents
- From: Paul Mugambi <shamgpaul@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: sopvid@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 18:02:40 +0300
Hallo all
kindly could any one have any legal documents regarding Blind persons
or visual impairment in our country.
kindly post for members to know and in case kama hamana do we think we
require just thinking aloud!!!!
any lawyer in the house!!!!
On 2/21/14, kamau victor <citrov.amuka@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear Joseph:
> A spade is a spade. It is also invariably an agricultural tool, and also a
> big spoon for digging the soil. Impairment can denote impairment in the full
>
> context of life, by a visual inability, because it is an "inability" to see,
>
> varying in degree. I therefore think "visual disability can encampass all of
>
> those like me who can not see even a bulb shining the room like day, or
> those only impaired because they can see but not well enough to read print.
>
> Whereas I do not think "visual impairment" would accurately describe me,
> "Visual disability" would describe many of us. I think that is the way the
> debate developped at the foundation of SOPVID. I have to say this is not the
>
> only available perception, and we can have a lively discussion.
>
>
> V.M. Kamau Esq. Advocate
> P.O. Box 242-00202 KNH
> Nairobi.
> Tel: +254-715819722
> Email: citrov.amuka@xxxxxxxxx
>
> Fiat Justitia Ruat Coelum
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Reginald Oduor" <rmjoduor@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <sopvid@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 4:44 AM
> Subject: [sopvid] SOPVID's name
>
>
>> Hello Joseph Epuu
>>
>> Many thanks for your suggestion.
>>
>> However, as we were forming the society over ten years ago, we
>> thoroughly debated the issue and arrived at the present name. Indeed,
>> both "impairment" and "disability" denote a limitation. I actually
>> think that each of us must come to terms with our limitation
>> (disability/impairment/blindness/partial blindness), for then we shall
>> be more confident as we interact with the world.
>>
>>
>> Warm regards
>> --
>> Reginald M.J. Oduor, Ph.D.
>> Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Nairobi
>> (http://profiles.uonbi.ac.ke/oduor_reginald)
>> Editor-in-Chief, Thought and Practice: A Journal of the Philosophical
>> Association of Kenya (http://ajol.info/index.php/tp/index)
>> Chairman, Society of Professionals with Visual Disabilities (SOPVID)
>> Vice-Chairman, Kenya Society for the Blind
>> P.O. Box 41693-00100
>> Nairobi, Kenya
>> Email: rmjoduor@xxxxxxxxx OR rmjoduor@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> Tel.: 254 20 2160951
>> Mob.: 254 722 625555
>> Skype: reginald.oduor
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2/19/14, Epuu Elim <elimpuu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Dear members of the society,
>>>
>>> indeed, I'm quite exuberated for da cordial hospitality demonstrated
>>> by sopvid to me. I know i will be on top on technological issues
>>> related to visual imparement. Colleagues! i wish to propose amendment
>>> to our name only if it is workable.Suppose we call ourselves a society
>>> of professionals with visual imparement.Disability denote incapability
>>> and incapacitation,yet we are equally capable professionals equal to
>>> the task.
>>> Technologically, i am still disabled. It is my humble request to the
>>> society to fully empower me technologically to be able to read with
>>> others on the same script.
>>> Best regards,
>>> Epuu Joseph Elim.
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