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Jan 07: Dedeman Silk Road Tashkent will host 10th anniversary Charity Bazaar of art works created by disabled children on 8 January.
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Jan 06: DISABLED children shooting hoops in Maroondah are meeting new friends and increasing their motor skills.
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Jan 06: Following formal ratification, it is the first time in history the EU has become a party to an international human rights treaty – the United Nation’s (UN) Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
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New Delhi, Jan 05: On Monday, CNN-IBN brought the story of six-month old Chiku alias Stephen, who got a brain hemorrhage during delivery. His parents abandoned him saying it was the hospital's duty to cure him as they were unable to look after him in hi...
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NEW DELHI, Jan 04: Hopes of more than five crore hearing-impaired persons will be pinned on the Delhi High Court (HC) this year after HC on Monday wrapped up hearings into a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), filed by National Association of the Deaf, that...
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Havana, Cuba, Jan 04: The 202 anniversary of the birth of French Luis Braille, the blind who created the reading and writing method used today by millions of blind people in the world, is celebrated on January 4.
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Taipei, Jan 04: Taiwanese tennis player Lu Yen-hsun asked the public Monday to support independent living for the mentally and disabled people Monday by making donations, which is as easy as dropping a few coins into collection boxes at most conve...
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Turkey, Jan 04: Istanbul’s Bağcılar Municipality organized a trip to a local movie theater for a large group of disabled people on Sunday.
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LAHORE, Jan 04: Lahore Businessmen Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled (LABARD) has agreed to impart training to Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) projects’ beneficiaries and their families who have certain disabilities and are livin...
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TASHKENT, Jan 03: Legislation approved by the Uzbek parliament's upper chamber and awaiting President Islam Karimov's signature will eliminate some disability benefits, IWPR reported December 24.
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ANKARA, Turkey, Jan 03 The Prime Ministry’s Administration for Persons with Disabilities has announced that they will employ 26,625 disabled people this year.
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Jan 03: "The goal is to help people with disabilities analyze abusive situations and learn how to deal with them."
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Dhaka, Jan 03: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has emphasised the importance of making disabled people active using information technology (IT).
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Jan 02: Stemming from the humanitarian values it is committed to and as part of its belief in the importance of enhancing the principals of equal opportunities between different segments of society, Pepsi-Jordan - the winner of the King Abdullah II Awar...
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Jan 01: Russia is launching a 47 billion rouble-programme for disabled people. The programme provides for training the incapacitated persons, broadcasting relevant TV projects and re-equipping public transport.
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BEIJING, China, Jan 01: The 109,900 people with disabilities in the capital will receive an annual total of 215 million yuan (32.5 million U.S. dollars) in living subsidies from the New Year, according to the Beijing Disabled Persons' Federation (BDPF)....
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Dec 31: If no new polio cases are detected over the coming week, Tajikistan will be able to declare an end to the epidemic that broke out last summer.
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Dec 30: The government is open to making modifications to a proposal concerning workers with disabilities after drawing criticism, according to Lokman Ayva, a visually impaired deputy from the ruling party. 'Both Parliament and the government have signale...
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Dec 29: Living without sight or hearing is undoubtedly tough, but the senses disabled people are left to rely on often seem to become extremely keen. This year, two products making use of this unique perspective on the world have scored a hit as year-en...
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Jordan, Dec 29: It’s a video clip to boost the confidence of disabled people to lead normal lives and to tell parents to be strong and this is certainly not the end of the world for them.
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