Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 25 February-3 March 2017

Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 25 February-3 March 2017

 

CAMBODIA: Bishop Living with Persons with Disabilities 
www.lastampa.it

WORLD: Type 2 Diabetes May Be a Disability 
www.mondaq.com

INDONESIA: Persons with Disabilities Want Quota of Legislative Candidates
www.thejakartapost.com

THAILAND: 'Sessions from the Soul' for Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities Set March 9
www.nationmultimedia.com

WORLD: Universities Turn a Blind Eye to Disability
www.universityworldnews.com

WORLD: Virtual March Makes Women's March More Accessible to Persons with Disabilities    
www.mashable.com

NEPAL: Calls to Make Infrastructure in Valley Wheelchair-Friendly 
www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com

PAKISTAN: Catholic Church to Help Widows, Visit Persons with Disabilities, Offer Food Baskets to the Poor During Lent 
www.interris.it

JAPAN: Japan to Encourage Persons with Disabilities to Play Sports More
www.jen.jiji.com

WORLD: Martial Arts for Persons with Disabilities Seeks to Shatter Perceptions 
www.worcestermag.com

WORLD: How Teacher Training Hinders Special-Needs Students 
www.theatlantic.com

FIJI: Disabilities Will Not Stop Me - Headboy 
www.fijisun.com.fj

CHINA: China Releases Revised Regulation on Improving Education for Persons with Disabilities
www.chinadaily.com.cn

AUSTRALIA: New Sacramental Guidelines for Persons with Disability 
www.cathnews.com

SINGAPORE: Deaf Doctor Ready to Lend an Ear to Patients 
www.todayonline.com

PAKISTAN: Church to Help Widows, Persons with Disabilities and the Poor During Lent 
www.en.radiovaticana.va

MYANMAR: State Counselor Meets with Wheelchair Train for Peace
www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com

PHILIPPINES: Disability Affairs Council to Build Center for Persons with Disabilities
www.tribune.net.ph

AUSTRALIA: Australia Has Kept Migrant Children with Disabilities Out for Decades – It’s Time We Gave Them Protection Instead  
www.theconversation.com

NEPAL: Disability and Development 
www.therisingnepal.org.np

MALAYSIA: Time to Make Malaysia Accessible for Persons with Disabilities
www.globalaccessibilitynews.com

WORLD: Innovative Ideas Open Up World of Travel Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
www.thenational.ae

SINGAPORE: Ex-Offenders and Persons with Disabilities Welcome to Join Public Service 
www.mothership.sg

JAPAN: Council Calls for Encouraging Persons with Disabilities to Play Sports More
www.the-japan-news.com

SINGAPORE: Teens with Special Needs Find Voice, Confidence Through Art
www.todayonline.com

WORLD: Neighbors Help Vietnam Veteran with Disability
www.wpde.com

VIETNAM: Workshop Talks Sustainable Livelihood for Disadvantaged Laborers
www.vietnam.vnanet.vn
PAKISTAN: Special Persons Launch Campaign ‘Humein Shumar Karein’
www.thenews.com.pk

SRI LANKA: Women Living with Disabilities (REPORT)
www.ices.lk

NEW ZEALAND: Disability Groups Slam Government Decision
www.scoop.co.nz

PAKISTAN: Murad Inaugurates Abilities Exhibition 2017 at Expo Center
www.radio.gov.pk

AUSTRALIA: The National Disability Conference Initiative 2017-18 
www.deai.com.au

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