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Rehabilitation International contributed to the first-ever World Report on Hearing, which was launched on World Hearing Day 2021 on March 3, presenting a global call for action to address hearing loss and ear diseases, and...
Founded by Ci Xiang, a 31-year-old man with intellectual disability, a service center named after him has given free lessons to 17 disabled people on fruit pit carving since 2016. Ci started learning the fruit pit carving in 2013 under the...
The Norwegian government sent a letter to 100 large companies, requesting that they hire more people with disabilities and gaps in their resumes, news agency NTB reported Wednesday. Among the companies that received the letter were Norway's multinational oil and gas...
Iyad al-Kahlout, 22, often goes to the sea before the sunrise and plays flute for hours, attracting a lot of passersby who gather around him. While he was playing the flute, signs of comfort and joy appeared on the listeners' faces who applauded for him when he...
Everyone can find some sports to do. That's what is promoted on China's National Fitness Day that falls on Aug. 8. Wang Jingping looks much younger than a 64-year-old. He started to go to gym three years ago after experiencing a serious illness. "I work out to get...
Namibia is breaking new ground and training visually impaired persons to become message therapists. The 31-year old Martha Abed is the first visually impaired Namibian to benefit from the program and is also one of the first to start practising in the country. Abed...
With the help of her son, Lu Fengzhu headed toward Wutong township, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, in her wheelchair to attend painting class. The 51-year-old is disabled due to infantile paralysis. She was unable to work because her hands and feet...
Over 300 deaf students in Nepal have been benefited by the school bag donation project of China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation (CFPA). Amid a special function organized in Central Higher Secondary School for Deaf in the capital city Kathmandu on Tuesday, CFPA...
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