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Newsletter for the KaR Programme on Healthcare Technology and Disability
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Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to let you know that the first newsletter of the DFID-
funded Knowledge and Research Programme on Healthcare Technology and
Disability is now out. The newsletter is available in electronic and
paper format and will be published bi-annually.

You can access it from our website in Acrobat format, HTML, or rich
text format by clicking on the following link:
http://www.kar-dht.org/newsl.html

Headline items in this first edition are:

* Foreword
* Introduction
* DFID: Working together across the sectors
* World Health Organization: Healthcare technology management:
  global challenges and action
* Healthlink Worldwide: Promoting good practice on disability in-
  ternationally
* ECHO International Health Services: Changing the culture
* AEL: Where there are no glasses
* Motivation: Wheelchairs for Africa
* GIC LIMITED: Creating a global knowledge network
* Project summaries
* KaR Programme contact details

We trust you will enjoy reading it. Please do not hesitate to send us
your comments and suggestions for the next editions, and do not for-
get to visit regularly our website on:
http://www.kar-dht.org

In addition to projects and competition information which you will
not find on the newsletter, the website has a number of very useful
links and news.

Sincerely yours,

Anne-Laure Ropars
Programme Management Centre
KaR Programme on Disability and Healthcare Technology
mailto:ALRopars@giclimited.com

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