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Training Cafe

Kazakhstan cafe uses employment to fight disability stigma

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With its simple menu and casual atmosphere, the Training Cafe looks like many other local eateries in Kazakhstan’s largest city Almaty. But unlike the others, its 40-person staff is exclusively composed of patients from local psychiatric institutions.

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