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Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 22-28 October 2016
THAILAND: AICHR Training Program on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 27 August - 2 September 2016
AUSTRALIA: Students with Intellectual Disabilities Given Taste of Life at University of Sydney
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 3-9 September 2016
LAO PDR: Blind and Missing Both Hands, Bombing Victim Navigates Life in Laos (VIDEO)
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 13-19 August 2016
NEPAL: Government-FA Agree to Prepare Lists of Injured and Persons with Disabilities
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 18-24 June 2016
NEW ZEALAND: Stunting Growth in Children with Disabilities - The Ethical Debate
www.sbs.com.auEmpowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 11-17 June 2016
SRI LANKA: 'Sri Lanka Upholds the Rights of All People Without Leaving Anyone Behind' -
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 21-27 May 2016
TAIWAN: Award-Winning Design Student Battles Disability
www.taipeitimes.comEmpowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 14-20 May 2016
JAPAN: Dutch Therapy for Persons with Learning Disabilities Gains Foothold in Japan
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 19-25 March 2016
MALAYSIA: Group of Persons with Disabilities March to Parliament to Submit Memorandum
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 5-11 March 2016
JAPAN: Farmers with Disabilities to Get Boost from Government Plan Aimed at Regional Job Creation, Raising Wages
www.the-japan-news.comEmpowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 27 February-4 March 2016
INDIA: State Trust to Give Aid to Persons with Disability
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 20-26 February 2016
INDIA: Railways Should Be Made Disabled-Friendly, Says NGO
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 30 January-5 February 2016
SINGAPORE: SPF to Review Interview Processes Involving Minors, Including Those with Disabilities
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 6-12 February 2016
SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka Ratifies the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
SRI LANKA: Constitutional Reforms That Embrace Persons Living with Disabilities
www.cmev.orgPAKISTAN: Khidmat Card – A Step Towards Welfare of Persons with Disabilities
www.dailytimes.com.pkEmpowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 23-29 January 2016
PAKISTAN: Pakistan Launches the Incheon Strategy in Urdu
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 16-22 January 2016
SRI LANKA: 130 Commercial Bank Branches Converted for Disabled Access
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- Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 26 November-2 December 2016
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Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 12-18 December 2015
MALDIVES: Maldives Launches First Website on Disabilities
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 5-11 December 2015
INDONESIA: Disability Bill Should Mandate Accessibility - Minister
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 28 November-4 December 2015
WORLD: Inclusion Matters - Access and Empowerment for People of All Abilities - UN
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 14-20 November 2015
MYANMAR: 2nd Myanmar Festival of Disabled Artists Shows Great Artistic Ability
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 7-13 November 2015
INDIA: 75 Railways Stations, 5,000 Buildings to Get Disabled-Friendly in 7 Months
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 24-30 October 2015
SINGAPORE: UberASSIST Launches in Singapore to Lend Senior Citizens a Helping Hand
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 10-16 October 2015
INDIA: Indigenous Screening Tools to Detect Dyslexia
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 3-9 October 2015
INDIA: Earthquake Survivors Disentangle from Disability (VIDEO)
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 26 September - 2 October 2015
INDIA: Persons with Disabilities Gear Up for March on 6 October 2015
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 19-25 September 2015
THAILAND: Law Poses Job Risks for Persons with Disabilities
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 12-18 September 2015
JAPAN: Accessible Japan - It’s Easier to Visit Than You Might Think
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 8-14 August 2015
INDIA: For 4,000 Differently Abled Students in Government Schools, There are Only 30 Special Educators
CAMBODIA: Group Seeks Help for Voters with Disability
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 1-7 August 2015
NEW ZEALAND: Kiwis with Intellectual and Learning Disabilities Dying Up to 23 Years Before Others - Reports
AUSTRALIA: Nominations Now Open for National Disability Awards 2015
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 25-31 July 2015
AUSTRALIA: Persons with Disabilities Now Equal Before the Law in South Australia (PODCAST)
THAILAND: Thailand to Hold the 7th National Skills Competition for Persons with Disabilities
www.thainews.prd.go.thEmpowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 18-24 July 2015
NEPAL: Nepal Earthquake - 3 Months of Inclusive Response
www.reliefweb.int/report/nepal
AUSTRALIA: National Inquiry into Employment Discrimination Against Older Australians and Australians with a Disability
www.cotavic.org.au
WORLD: Carnival Cruises Will Pay 405,000 USD in Settlement Over Disability Discrimination
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 11-17 July 2015
HONGKONG: Students with Disabilities Battle the Odds in Pre-University Exams
THAILAND: Workability Asia Conference 2015 Held in Pattaya
www.pattayamail.com
SINGAPORE: Ramping Up Empathy
WORLD: Sex and Disability - Breaking the Taboo
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 4-10 July 2015
NEW ZEALAND: UN Group Calls for Release of Prisoner with Disability
AUSTRALIA: Tablet Technology to Help Children with Autism
www.monash.edu/news
PHILIPPINES: '100-Peso Project' to Help Man with Disability Goes Viral
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 27 June-3 July 2015
INDONESIA: Parents Maintain Hope in Children with Disabilities
MYANMAR: Classifications for Disabilities Proposed
www.mmtimes.com
NEW ZEALAND: Trolling of Persons, Including Those with Disabilities, is Now Illegal
Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 20-26 June 2015
AUSTRALIA: Tighter Disability Support Pension Rules are Hurting, Say Welfare Groups
WORLD: Early Intervention for Toddlers with Autism Improves Long-Term Outcomes
www.autismspeaks.org
CHINA: Persons with Disabilities Have Difficulty Finding Jobs in China
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- Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 12-18 December 2015
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- Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 28 November-4 December 2015
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