Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 12-18 March 2016
CHINA: Man with Disability's Wheelchair Odyssey Across China
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SRI LANKA: High Incidence of Sexual Abuse and Harassment of Persons with Disabilities
www.island.lk
WORLD: Autism Behavior Problems May Be Linked to Poor Sleep
www.disabilityscoop.com
SINGAPORE: Number of Students with Dyslexia on the Rise
www.youngparents.com.sg
MALAYSIA: Toy Seller with Disability Tricked into Signing as Guarantor, Now Owes Bank RM150,000
www.thestar.com.my
MIDDLE EAST: Royal Support to Marriage of 208 Citizens with Disabilities
www.arabnews.com
TAIWAN: McDonald’s Worker Feeding Customer with Disability a Burger Goes Viral
www.metro.co.uk
SINGAPORE: After 9 Years, Time to Review Seniors’ Disability Insurance?
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WORLD: 11 Ways to Make Your Autistic Child's Life Easier
www.blogher.com
WORLD: Everyone Should Hear What This Man with Autism Has to Say About Love
www.themighty.com
MALAYSIA: Man with Disability Refuses to Surrender to Fate, Inspires Netizens
www.thecoverage.my
INDIA: Despite Disabilities, Couple Finds Love in a Silent World
www.morungexpress.com
WORLD: Decoding Devoteeism - Getting Sexually Aroused by Persons with Disabilities
www.indiatoday.intoday.in
INDIA: Blind with Camera Completes 10 Years
www.blindwithcamera.org
WORLD: Laces Helping People with Autism
www.snaplaces.clickfunnels.com
NEPAL: Local Youths Support Family Struggling with Disabilities
www.thehimalayantimes.com
INDIA: Tiding Over Disabilities
www.newindianexpress.com
CHINA: China to Improve Government Websites for Persons with Disabilities
www.globalaccessibilitynews.com
WORLD: The Do's and Dont's After an Autism Diagnosis
www.autismspeaks.org
WORLD: Is It Legal to Keep My Child with Special Needs Home from School?
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SINGAPORE: Creating Awareness for Tourette’s Syndrome
www.spd.org.sg
MALAYSIA: Motorists Using Fake OKU Stickers Anger Drivers with Disabilities
www.freemalaysiatoday.com
WORLD: Mayor Apologizes After Mayoral Car Pictured in Disabled Bay
www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk
MYANMAR: Myanmar Disabled Sports Federation Organizes 26th Golf Tournament
www.myanmarinternationaltv.com
LAO PDR: Profile on Lao Disabled Women Development and Training Center (VIDEO)
www.laoconnection.blogspot.com
MYANMAR: "There is Ability in Disability"
www.ec.europa.eu
CHINA: Children with Disabilities to Receive Free Schooling
www.asiapacificnews.net
SINGAPORE: Persons with Disabilities Showcase Abilities in Photo Exhibition
www.theonlinecitizen.com
AUSTRALIA: KMart Australia Praised for Including Models with a Disability in Their Easter Catalogue
www.newsunited.com
TAIWAN: Woman in Taiwan Sparks Outrage After Using Elderly Woman as a Seat on the Bus
www.en.rocketnews24.com
MIDDLE EAST: Dubai RTA Displays Just How Disabled-Friendly It Is
www.khaleejtimes.com
INDIA: Helping Persons Suffering from Hearing Disability
www.thehansindia.com
FIJI: Assessment of Persons with Disabilities Affected by Cyclone
www.fijitimes.com
NEW ZEALAND: Adoption Law 'Outdated, Discriminatory'
www.radionz.co.nz
PHILIPPINES: DOTC, LTFRB Launch PWD-Friendly Premium Buses
www.rappler.com
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