Promoting
Occupational Therapy
Across Africa
Join us in promoting contextually relevant and ethical occupational therapy practices throughout the African continent.
Stay tuned for exciting updates on our next congress and explore other opportunities to engage with OTARG’s mission.
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Join our community through workshops, webinars, and regional events to advance occupational therapy in Africa.
Some Facts
About Us
28
Years
In Existence
17
OTARG Member Countries
30
OT Training Programmes In Africa
22
WFOT Approved OT Programmes In Africa
Some Facts
About Us
28
Years
In Existence
17
OTARG Member Countries
30
OT Training Programmes In Africa
22
WFOT Approved OT Programmes In Africa
Occupational Therapy Africa Regional Group
OTARG
The Occupational Therapy Regional Group (OTARG) is the official regional body of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT).
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We are a non-profit professional organization committed to promoting occupational therapy in Africa. Our membership includes occupational therapists, assistants, technicians, and students dedicated to providing ethical, evidence-based, and quality services with respect for human dignity.
To grow the occupational therapy footprint in Africa by promoting unity, collaboration, and high professional standards.
To be the leading force in advancing occupational therapy practices that are contextually relevant to African communities.
Since its inception in 1996, OTARG has been a cornerstone in the development and promotion of occupational therapy in sub-Saharan Africa. From our first meeting in Durban to hosting biennial conferences across the continent, we have continually supported the growth of OT training centers and membership with WFOT
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Itumeleng Tsatsi-Mosala
Munira Hoosain
Erastus Shuma
Dominique Jamie
Zelalem Demeke
Nana Serwa Akrofi
The Occupational Therapy Africa Regional Group (OTARG) is the official regional body of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT).
