Wednesday, 27 June 2018
MAHIDOL University’s students (THAILAND) visited DRD
On 27th June 2018, 4 students specialized in orthopedic instruments (prosthetics and orthotics) at Mahidol Univeristy, Thailand, visited DRD. The focus of the student group was on activities related to raising awareness of the community on disability and capacity building for PWDs which DRD has implemented until now. In addition, the student group was also experiencing access level to public works...
Thursday, 21 June 2018
Meeting With Korean Organizations Related To PWDS
On June 19th 2018, DRD and 9 representatives from DOLISA, DOC and DOT of Tay Ninh and Binh Dinh Province who had a meeting with 9 organizations related to PWDs in Korea. The program belongs to project “Access For All” funded by USAID. At the meeting, we were informed about the disability movement, laws and policies that the state provides for PWDs in Korea, including some noteworthy points. Accordingly,...
Thursday, 21 June 2018
Training on “Access to Public Works for PWDS” in BINH DINH on 20-21st JUNE 2018
Accessible public works are not only for PWDs but for everyone. Access to public works is one of the necessary elements to help PWDs integrate into the community, reducing their barriers to fulfilling basic needs such as: going to school, going to work, entertainment, etc. It is not only for PWD’s advantages but also for PWD’s family because they have more favorable conditions for PWDs...
Friday, 15 June 2018
Workshop “Communication skill on law of PWDs for communicators” from 13th to 15th June 2018
After working out the communication plan, 17 communicators from Binh Dinh was continuing to practice communication skill on Law of PWDs, how to persuade family and corporate to believe in PWDs and give them opportunities to improve themselves, encourage PWDs in participating PWD’s Club. After 2 days of working out communication plan and 3-day workshop, 17 communicators completely have...
Thursday, 14 June 2018
Vietnam promotes rights of people with disabilities
Vietnam regards equality and non-discrimination as the fundamental principles of ensuring the rights of all people, including those with disabilities. Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, Head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, Head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), made the statement at the 11th session of the Conference...
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Workshop “Communication Plan Building” in Binh Dinh Province
“The way to protect PWD’s right and benefit is to understand Law of PWDs.” “Family should make an opportunity for PWDs to have their own way.” There are 2 in many messages that 15 communicators have built for communication plan at Binh Dinh PWD’s Club through workshop “Communication plan building” from 11th to 12th June 2018, at Eden Hotel, Quy Nhon...
Saturday, 09 June 2018
Training on “Make a plan for TAY NINH PWD’S Club
For Tay Ninh PWD’s Club launching ceremony, DRD hold 2-day training on “Make a plan for core members at Dong Khoi Commune, Ninh Son Ward, Long Thanh Bac Commune” in Dong Phuong Hotel, Tay Ninh City. After effective 2-day working, the groups have been worked out strategic plan and implementing plan 2018-2020 term. Especially, they know to cooperate with local resources, DRD or PWDs...
Wednesday, 06 June 2018
“Think Before You Share” Launching Ceremony and NGO summit
After 2-day of “Think before you share” launching ceremony and NGO Summit in Ha Noi on 5th and 6th June 2018 hold by MSD Vietnam, DRD in collaboration with IDEA, Can Tho Province’s PWD’s Club and DCOH to make a communication plan with the key message called “Ask before you share” in order to raise community awareness on information sharing to protect the image of...
Thursday, 31 May 2018
DISABILITY RESEARCH AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT NEWSLETTER MAY 2018 >>Download full version Disability Research and Capacity Development (DRD) was established on December 3rd, 2005 under the sponsorship of the Ford Foundation. DRD functions as a non-governmental and non-profit organization and is operated by and for people with disabilities. DRD works alongside the community to create support...