JAPAN: Disability and the Japanese Art of Mastering Chopsticks
www.bbc.com/news/blogs-ouch-28646082

WORLD: Apple and Accessibility- Helping Students with Dyslexia
www.imore.com/apple-and-accessibility-what-it-means-students-dyslexia

NEW ZEALAND: Ground-breaking New Research on Disability Pride
www.nznewsuk.co.uk/news/?id=53200&story=Reimagining-disability--Ground-breaking-new-research

INDIA: Introducing the 'Pehli Baarish' Inclusive Music Band
www.trinayani.org/pehli-baarish-we-are-the-first-rain-of-music-and-love

PACIFIC: Consultation Report on Access to Buildings for Persons with Disabilities
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1408/S00140/consultation-report-on-access-to-buildings-for-disabled.htm

WORLD: Disability Sport Community Mourns Passing of Robin Williams
www.parasport-news.com/disability-sport-community-mourns-passing-of-robin-williams/2422

JAPAN: Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder Not Sensitive to ‘Being Imitated’
www.autismdailynewscast.com/patients-with-autism-spectrum-disorder-are-not-sensitive-to-being-imitated

AFGHANISTAN: Cricket Event for the Disabled Kicks Off
www.pajhwok.com/en/2014/08/12/cricket-event-disabled-kicks

CAMBODIA: Radio Station Aims to Empower People with Disabilities
www.khmertimeskh.com/news/3603/radio-station-aims-to-empower-people-with-disabilities

SINGAPORE: New NMP to Advocate for Greater Inclusion of People with Disabilities
www.m.todayonline.com/voicestoday/singapore/new-nmp-advocate-greater-inclusion-people-disabilities

NEW ZEALAND: Festival's Inclusion Recognised in Arts Access Awards
www.thebigidea.co.nz/connect/media-releases/2014/aug/144028-festivals-inclusion-recognised-in-arts-access-awards

KYRGYZSTAN: Number of People with Disabilities Increasing Every Year by 5 Percent
www.eng.24.kg/community/171731-news24.html

PACIFIC: Why We Should Care About Disability Leadership
www.artshub.com.au/news-article/opinions/public-policy/why-we-should-care-about-disability-leadership-245227

WORLD: 'My Son Has Down's Syndrome and I Wouldn't Swap a Thing About Him'
www.bbc.com/news/blogs-ouch-28755786

MALAYSIA: Ministry Working on Inclusive Education for Students with Disabilities
www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2014/08/13/Ministry-working-on-inclusive-education-for-disabled-students

WORLD: Old City to Become Disabled-Friendly, After 3,000 Years
www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/183976#.U-srz2PvuNx

INDIA: Overcoming Disability with Love for Crafts
www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Overcoming-Disability-with-Love-for-Crafts/2014/08/06/article2366092.ece

THAILAND: Thousands Raised for Baby Gammy
www.itv.com/news/2014-08-01/tens-of-thousands-raised-for-disabled-baby-gammy-abandoned-by-australian-parents

WORLD: Children with Autism Receive Lego Therapy
www.theautismnews.com/south-london-autistic-children-receive-lego-therapy

MALAYSIA: Top Disabled Sharpshooter Against All Odds
www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/08/ras-adiba-radzi-disabled-sharpshooter

WORLD: Social Media Means Voices of Persons with Disabilities Can No Longer Be Ignored
www.newstatesman.com/2014/07/social-media-means-voices-disabled-can-no-longer-be-ignored-those-power

NEW ZEALAND: Report on Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1408/S00139/report-on-convention-on-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities.htm

CHINA: Star Fujian Student Denied Admission to University Due to Disability
www.shanghaiist.com/2014/08/05/fujian_handicapped_girl_revoked_adm.php

WORLD: Restaurant Employs Deaf Servers, Gives Them Access To Industry They Were Once Excluded From
www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/05/sign-language-restaurant_n_5651582.html?&ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000067

VIETNAM: Disabled Entrepreneur Finds Success Online
www.vietnamnews.vn/sunday/features/252081/disabled-entrepreneur-finds-success-online.html

WORLD: Researchers Explore Using Service Dogs for Autism
www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/06/dog-autism-research-therapy/13703017

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