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Tough memories are still haunting Thaers Jouda every single day when he reacts with that moment when his house was destroyed over heads of all his family members in the latest Israeli war in 2014. "I was playing with my siblings at our house garden, but suddenly I...

China has registered progress in improving accessibility for persons with disabilities or physical challenges since the release of a set of regulations on the initiative in 2012. Adopted by the State Council, the Regulations on the Building of an Accessible...

China's ongoing national Paralympic games highlights the country's recent improvements in accessibility and accommodation for disabled people, according to Majed Rashed, President of the Asian Paralympic Committee (APC). "A national Paralympic games is not just about...

Zhou Jiajia (pseudonym), a girl born with cerebral palsy who can hardly walk on her own, will start a new semester without worrying about her "big issue": going to the bathroom. The 14-year-old suffered a lot from her disease when she was in primary school. She had to...

World leaders attending the ongoing General Debate of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 74) on Thursday underlined quality education and poverty eradication. "Ensuring access to quality education means less child labor, less exploitation,...

As Rwanda joins the rest of the world to mark the International Day of Sign Languages, that the process to produce a new national sign language dictionary has reached the final stages, with an estimated 80 per cent of the work done, an official has said. The...

National vocational skill competition for disabled people set for October The sixth China national vocational skill competition for persons with disabilities will be held in late October in Jiaxing, eastern China's Zhejiang Province, according to the China Disabled...

The organizers of next year's Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday revealed a detailed schedule for the Games on Tuesday, with the goal of "full stadiums" for every event. According to the organizers, the opening and closing ceremonies will be held at the new national stadium...