Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 14-20 November 2015

Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 14-20 November 2015

MYANMAR: 2nd Myanmar Festival of Disabled Artists Shows Great Artistic Ability

www.mmtimes.com

KYRGYZSTAN: Why Mothers of Children with Disabilities are Suddenly Talking in Kyrgyzstan
www.opensocietyfoundations.org

TAIWAN: Infant Death Compensation Bill Wins Approval
www.chinapost.com.tw

WORLD: New Study Shows Majority of USAID Projects Leave Out Persons with Disabilities
www.perkins.org

WORLD: Rethink Healthcare for the Ageing World 
www.scidev.net

INDIA: Rights of Persons with Disabilities Denied for Inadequate Budget
www.daily-sun.com

THAILAND: 60-Million Baht to Be Spent During World Deaf Futsal Championships
www.2015worlddeaffutsal.com

WORLD: 19-Year-Old with Autism Writes Book to Help Others Understand
www.agentbrokertraining.leadpages.net

WORLD: Social Security Disability Fund Gets Dealt Another Blow
www.cnbc.com

VIETNAM: Thai Binh Children with Disability Receive Wheelchairs
www.en.baomoi.com

AUSTRALIA: Special Needs Students Deserve Better Support (COMMENTARY)
www.brisbanetimes.com.au

CAMBODIA: Disabled Khmers Struggle For Voting Rights
www.khmertimeskh.com

WORLD: Adults with Autism at Risk for Many Health Problems - Study
www.consumer.healthday.com

WORLD: Loss of Consciousness During Hemorrhage a Marker of Early Brain Injury
www.neurologyadvisor.com

LAO PDR: PM Instructs Authorities to Step-Up Fight Against Polio
www.vientianetimes.org.la

WORLD: Airbus Talks About Disabilities with Its Employees to Facilitate Inclusion
www.airbusgroup.com

AUSTRALIA: Disability Insurance Continues to Drag
www.superreview.com.au

MIDDLE EAST: Art Therapy ‘Best Way’ to Fight Intellectual Disability 
www.direct.arabnews.com

WORLD: Iconic Sportscaster Accuses Golf Course of Discriminating Against His Disability
www.golfdigest.com

PHILIPPINES: Filipina Helps Children with Autism with Piña Fabric Art
www.abs-cbnnews.com

WORLD: Coping with Depression is Hard
www.upworthy.com

AUSTRALIA: Systemic Failings Saw Woman with Disability Choke to Death After Staff Miss Warnings 
www.canberratimes.com.au

WORLD: Powerful Photo Shows Adopted Boy, Grandfather Bonding Over Disability
www.yahoo.com

INDIA: ‘Asha’ for Children with Learning Disability 
www.thehindu.com

AUSTRALIA: Conversations About Autism Need to Include People Like Me (COMMENTARY)
www.smh.com.au

INDIA: 95% Disabled, JNU Scholar Battles Huge Odds to Get PhD
www.myinforms.com

VIETNAM: Mother Gives Her All to Help Baby Survive, Combat Disabilities
www.tuoitrenews.vn

WORLD: New Autism Awareness PSA is Adweek's Ad of the Day
www.autismspeaks.org

INDIA: Ears to the Ground
www.newindianexpress.com

CHINA: Chinese Dance Troupe Overcomes Disability
www.khou.com

MALAYSIA: Sabah 11 for ASEAN Para Games in Singapore
www.dailyexpress.com.my

WORLD: 4 Simple Tests for Early Warning Signs of Autism
www.mendability.com

INDIA: District Level-State Disability Screening Board Holds Screening Test
www.e-pao.net

WORLD: Fire Safety and Lack of Privacy in Disability Homes Criticized
www.irishtimes.com

WORLD: Changing the Spectrum - Autism in the Workplace
www.autismspeaks.org

THAILAND: Thailand’s Largest Child Development Institute is Here in Chiang Mai…and it’s Expanding
www.chiangmaicitylife.com

WORLD: Overcoming Perceptions of Parenting with a Disability (BLOG)
www.huffingtonpost.com

NEW ZEALAND: ACC Fights Group Action Over Kids with Disabilities
www.radionz.co.nz