Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 13-19 August 2016

 Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 13-19 August 2016

NEPAL: Government-FA Agree to Prepare Lists of Injured and Persons with Disabilities

www.reviewnepal.com

AUSTRALIA: Research Looks at Persons with Disabilities Being Entrepreneurs
www.probonoaustralia.com.au

PAKISTAN: Discussion with Ms. Abia Akram, CEO of National Forum of Women with Disabilities in Program Rabta (PODCAST)
www.radio.gov.pk

WORLD: How the Justice System Criminalizes Mental Illness, Disabilities
www.miragenews.com

NEW ZEALAND: National Disability Discussion Provides a Sense of Local Feeling
www.stuff.co.nz

WORLD: Thirty New Candidate Genes for Intellectual Disabilities  
www.ru.nl

THAILAND: Ministry to Give Students with Disabilities a Boost 
www.bangkokpost.com

VIETNAM: Vietnamese Foster Parents Turn Their Backs on Children with Disabilities
www.e.vnexpress.net

WORLD: ADHD May Emerge in Adulthood for Some - Study
www.sg.style.yahoo.com

WORLD: To Diagnose Autism, We Should Be Watching the Eyes
www.sciencealert.com

NEPAL: A Destination for Persons with Chronic Illness and Disability
www.imagenepal.com.np

PAKISTAN: HRC to Assess Rights of Elderly, Persons with Disabilities in KwaZulu-Natal
www.pakistantelegraph.com

WORLD: First Deaf Senator in Spain
www.cosmopolitascotland.org

INDIA: Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities Found Naked, Filthy in Hospital
www.gulf-times.com

CAMBODIA: Deadline for Private Institutions’ Employment of Persons with Disabilities 
www.akp.gov.kh

VIETNAM: Man with Disability Volunteers for First Head Transplant in Vietnam
www.e.vnexpress.net

WORLD: Autism Isn’t Just a Brain Condition, New Evidence Suggests
www.sciencealert.com

WORLD: Italy Hosts World’s First Olympics’ for Persons with Down Syndrome 
www.sputniknews.com

CAMBODIA: Disabled Rights NGO’s NEC Request is Denied
www.phnompenhpost.com

SRI LANKA: USAID Public-Private Partnerships Create Job Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
www.srilankamirror.com

INDONESIA: Persons with Disabilities Have Right to Vote - Press Council
www.en.tempo.co

LAO PDR: Unexploded Bombs Still a Problem
www.learningenglish.voanews.com

NEPAL: Lessons Learned from the Disability and Rehabilitation Sector's Preparation for, and Response to, Natural Disasters (STUDY)
www.ptjournal.apta.org

WORLD: Human Time or Screen Time - Which Helps Our Children with ASD Learn Communication Skills?
www.socialthinking.com

WORLD: ADHD is Now Classified as a Specific Disability Under Federal Civil Rights Law
www.latimes.com

INDIA: Archana Kochhar Brings Disability Issue on Fashion Ramp
www.indianexpress.com

NEW ZEALAND: Slide Fight Over Kids with Disabilities
www.radionz.co.nz

INDIA: India Has 26.8 Million Persons with Disabilities 
www.demogr.mpg.de

VIETNAM: Marian Feast Unites Persons with Disabilities
www.ucanews.com

SRI LANKA: Army Soldiers with Disabilities Complete Vocational Training
www.defence.lk

PAKISTAN: Cycle Designed for Persons with Disabilities Wins Award
www.geo.tv

INDIA: Kids with Disabilities Turn Torch Bearers in the City 
www.newindianexpress.com

WORLD: Passengers Stunned as Airline Embarrasses 100% Vietnam Vet with Disability
www.popularmilitary.com

PAKISTAN: Pakistani Family Sues NY School Over Forced ‘Terrorist’ Confession
www.dawn.com

WORLD: Why Nobody Gives a Damn About Last Week’s Mass Killing of 19 Persons with Disabilities
www.theantimedia.org