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Disability, Education and International Development

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How can the international development community better support inclusive education for children with disabilities in low and lower-middle income countries? This timely book critically examines curr...
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  • 06 October 2026
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How can the international development community better support inclusive education for children with disabilities in low and lower-middle income countries? This timely book critically examines current approaches to disability and education in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond, offering a roadmap for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4.

Grounded in social justice theory, Le Fanu provides an essential analysis of educational needs, development strategies and implementation challenges. Written in an accessible style, this comprehensive resource identifies practical ways forward for creating sustainable, high-quality inclusive education systems that truly serve children with disabilities and their diverse, evolving needs.

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Price: $128.00
Pages: 192
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Bristol University Press
Series: Bristol Studies in Comparative and International Education
Publication Date: 06 October 2026
ISBN: 9781529241471
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: EDUCATION / Inclusive Education, Development studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities, Disability: social aspects, Educational strategies and policy: inclusion, Educational strategies and policy
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"Capturing the complexity of promoting inclusive education in development initiatives; a must for those interested in disability, education and international development." Brahm Norwich, University of Exeter
Guy Le Fanu is a Senior Global Technical Lead in Education at Sightsavers, UK.

Foreword by Tom Shakespeare

Introduction

1. Conceptualizing Disability

2. Educational Realities for Learners With Disabilities: The Panoramic Perspective

3. Educational Realities for Learners With Disabilities: The Grounded Perspective

4. Education Provision for Learners With Disabilities: A Social Justice Perspective

5. The Political Economy of Disability, Education and International Development

6. Framing Inclusive Education: The Systems Approach

7. Enumerating Inclusive Education: Education Management Information Systems

8. Enacting Inclusive Education: Pedagogical Reform

9. Equipping Inclusive Education: Educational Resources

10. Enabling Inclusive Education: Creating Nurturing Learning Environments

11. Concluding Thoughts