Combrinck, HeleneChilemba, Enoch MacDonnell2014-10-152025-03-032014-10-152025-03-032014https://hdl.handle.net/10566/20247Doctor Legum - LLDThis thesis considers two jurisdictions, namely Malawi and South Africa, and attributes the problem to the lack of appropriate national implementation of the applicable human rights law by these states. Consequently, the study is based on the underlying assumption that one of the main ways of addressing this problem is for African states to undertake measures that comply with international standards for ensuring the appropriate national implementation of the applicable international human rights law.enHuman rightsChildren’s rightsChildren with disabilitiesPersons with disabilitiesHuman rights approach to disabilityInternational human rights lawNational implementation of human rightsFundamental attributes of implementation frameworkMalawiSouth AfricaThesisUniversity of Western Cape