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Angola: Reintegration of disabled people guaranteed

Malanje, 04/02 - The provincial governor of Malanje province, Cristovao da Cunha, guaranteed this Friday here the social-professional reintegration of the handicapped people, widows and war amputees in the various field of the social life.
The governor was speaking at the act that marked the inauguration of the provincial headquarters of the Association of Angolan Soldiers and War Amputees (AMMIGA), highlighting that the reintegration aims to improve the living standard of the handicapped people and their respective families.

The official added that the reintegration of these people in the social-professional life, will be carried out in phases, according to the capacities and skills of each handicapped.

Mr Da Cunha stressed also that with the inauguration of the new premises of AMMIGA from now on they can help and contribute to the contact with the partners of the referred association specially in the resolution of the problems that worry the handicapped people and war amputees.