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Hi sir please tell me the procedure to register for this news letter regards On 11/1/11, Asudani, Rajesh <[email protected]> wrote: > > CBR Forum E-News Bulletin > > - A Compilation of News, Information and Updates > > October 2011 - CBR Forum - E- News Bulletin > > First issue: Oct 2007, Current Issue No. #50 > > Networking, Advocacy and Lobbying - in promoting the rights of persons with > disabilities and enhance the potential to exercise these rights. > Compiled by: > Mary Battihun and Mahesh > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > A: INDIA > > A1: ACTS/ POLICY/ PROGRAMMES > > CP appoints nodal officer for street kids > > NAGPUR : Albeit late, the commissioner of police, Nagpur, has finally > appointed a nodal officer for proper care and rehabilitation of mentally > challenged children wandering on city streets. > http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-28/nagpur/30332221_1_nodal-officer-hc-directives-hundreds-of-such-kids > > Provision for disabled to face natural disasters > > BHUBANESWAR: The State Government on Saturday announced special provisions > for women, children and persons with disabilities to face natural > calamities. > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/provision-for-disabled-to-face-natural-disasters/197563-60-117.html > > State to open day care centres for disabled > > PANAJI: The state government is set to establish day care centres for > mentally and physically-disabled persons, whose families are unable to care > for them during, work hours. > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/State-to-open-day-care-centres-for-disabled/articleshow/10321582.cms > > Voter's I-card a click of the mouse away > > First-time voters can now hope to avoid the ordeal of standing in long > queues and physically applying for their voter's identity card. > http://www.deccanherald.com/content/200318/voters-card-click-mouse-away.html > > Poverty Line: Debate the mechanisms not just the 'line' > > The poverty debate in the country reached a fever pitch ever since the > Planning Commission accepted Prof Tendulkar's report which kept the poverty > line at Rs 32/day(urban) and the Rs 26/day (rural).While the entire country > was disturbed by this, I found something very amusing about this entire > scenario. > http://ibnlive.in.com/blogs/srirambalasubramanian/2990/62812/poverty-line-debate-the-mechanisms-not-just-the-line.html > > > Draft on child welfare gets stick > > A draft prepared by the Department of Women and Child Development (DWCD) for > the welfare of children has come under severe flak from child rights > activists. > http://www.deccanherald.com/content/194627/draft-child-welfare-gets-stick.html > > > A2: EDUCATION > > > India's first sign language training Centre > > New Delhi: The country's first sign language training and research centre > devoted to the hearing impaired was inaugurated by HRD Minister Kapil Sibal > at the IGNOU campus here on Tuesday. > http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/india-s-first-sign-language-training-centre_734935.html > > Govt.: Special teachers for disabled kids > > The city government and MCD on Monday assured the Delhi High Court that > specially-trained teachers would be appointed for differently-abled children > in all primary schools across the Capital. > The court was informed that they were already in the process of being > recruited. The government told the court that Delhi Subordinate Services > Selection Board (DSSSB) had advertised for recruitment of 858 special > educators to teach differently-abled children in its schools. > http://www.hindustantimes.com/Govt-Special-teachers-for-disabled-kids/Article1-755828.aspx > > > > > > A3: HEALTH > > Centre proposes to merge rural and urban health missions > > The Centre proposes to merge the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and > the yet-to-be-launched National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) in the 13th > Five-Year-Plan period. The two ambitious Missions will be separate entities > in the upcoming 12th Five-Year-Plan period, after the launch of the urban > health mission, but subsequently merged. > http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article2537936.ece > > India 'close to wiping out polio' > > India has "never been closer" to wiping out polio, India's health minister > has declared as he marked World Polio Day. > There have been no new cases for more than nine months, making it the > longest polio-free period since the global eradication campaign was > launched. > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-15425852 > > > 'Poor awareness of eye ailments' > > HYDERABAD: A large number of visually impaired people are suffering from the > ailment due to lack of awareness about eye disorders and shortage of trained > ophthalmologists, said D Purandeswari, minister of state for human resource > development (HRD). Speaking at the launch of India Vision Institute (IVI), a > training and research centre in eye care, here on Tuesday, she said that the > medical condition impacts the country's GDP. > http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-19/hyderabad/30297202_1_eye-care-ophthalmologists-prasad-eye-institute > > Eye camp to mark World Sight Day > > AHMEDABAD: Eyes of 350 people were checked as part of an eye check-up camp > held on Saturday and Sunday to mark the World Sight Day earlier this week. > The camp was held at the Eye-Care Hospital to create awareness about growing > eye problems and to focus attention on the global issue of avoidable > blindness and visual impairment. > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Eye-camp-to-mark-World-Sight-Day/articleshow/10382788.cms > > > A4: LIVELIHOOD/ EMPLOYMENT > > Provide help devices to visually-impaired state employees: HC > > PUNE: The Bombay high court has directed the state chief secretary to take > apt steps to ensure that visually-impaired employees at government > departments, offices and undertakings, are provided technical > devices/gadgets free of cost, to aid their work. > http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-14/pune/30279047_1_visually-impaired-devices-social-justice > > Reinstate visually impaired typist, court tells college > > A visually impaired college administrative employee, who was dismissed from > service, has been reinstated by the Bombay High Court. In an order on > Monday, the court directed that the employer, Chetna College in Bandra, take > back Nilima Surve in the same position. > http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Reinstate-visually-impaired-typist--court-tells-college/858243/ > > > Govt. turns a blind eye to fast by visually-impaired > > The five-day fast by the visually-impaired against alleged discrimination in > the primary teachers' recruitment process ended on Thursday without any > assurance from the state government. > http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Govt-turns-a-blind-eye-to-fast-by-visually-impaired/856887/ > > > Not 100% disabled? No transfer > > CHENNAI: If you're not on a wheel chair, don't use crutches or are not 100 > per cent blind, consider yourself unlucky! That is what School Education > department officials told differently-abled teachers, refusing them > transfers that they had applied for. > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/not-100-disabled-no-transfer/188504-60-118.html > > Govt. regulations set afire by visually impaired protesters > > AHMEDABAD: A group of around 500 members of the visually impaired people's > group called Akhil Gujarat Netrahin Jagruti Sangh burnt copies of a > Government Regulation (GR) on Thursday evening in front of the Town Hall in > the city. The group of visually impaired people was protesting against the > GR which sidelines differently-abled people in the recruitment for the post > of Vidhya Sahayaks (assistant teachers). > http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-07/ahmedabad/30257334_1_protesters-mallika-sarabhai-gr > > > > > > A5: ACCESS > > 'Set up panel to make rlys more disabled-friendly' > > MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Monday directed the setting up of a > committee to contribute to the action plan of the railways to make Mumbai's > trains and railway stations more accessible to the disabled. > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/-Set-up-panel-to-make-rlys-more-disabled-friendly/articleshow/10307568.cms > > NGOs for disabled meet Railway Minister > > CHENNAI: Representatives of 17 organisations working among the disabled in > the country, on Wednesday met the Union Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi to > draw attention to the problems faced by people with reduced mobility and > disability, while travelling in the Indian Railways. > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ngos-for-disabled-meet-railway-minister/188438-60-120.html > > > Metro stations are disabled-friendly > > First impressions indicate that there is hope yet for the disabled commuter > http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Bangalore/article2548023.ece > > > First impressions indicate that there is hope yet for the disabled commuter > > Public transport and roads in Bangalore have been patently > disabled-unfriendly. The same holds true for a majority of public spaces > that, barring a few ramps here and there, do nothing to help people living > with disabilities. > http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Bangalore/article2548023.ece > > Kochi not at all friendly towards the disabled > > KOCHI: They can hardly be called footpaths. The pedestrian space made of > slabs covering the drains are uneven with gaps that are dangerous. > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kochi-not-at-all-friendly-towards-the-disabled/196890-60-122.html > > UoP website to word-scan images for visually impaired > > Pune the University of Pune (UoP) is on the road to becoming the first > university in the nation to have a website that will be so friendly for > visually impaired students that they can even access images. > http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/uop-website-to-wordscan-images-for-visually-impaired/859727/ > > Disabled duo on a mission to realize 'barrier-free' tourism > > SHIMLA: Two quadriplegic wheelchair users, who are passionate about travel > and are successful entrepreneurs, are on a mission, traversing the > mountainous terrain of Queen of Hills, to create awareness on > disability-related issues, conduct access assessment for persons with > disability (PWD) in places of tourist interest and stress the need to make > tourist places accessible to PWDs as well as make tourism barrier-free. > http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-14/chandigarh/30278640_1_barrier-free-environment-disabled-persons-wheelchair-users > > Soon, Sanchi will become disabled-friendly > > Sanchi, the world heritage site, about 56 kms from the state capital, will > soon become the first barrier free site in the world for physically > challenged people. The initiative in this regard has been jointly taken by > the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Arushi, a voluntary > organization that works with people with disabilities. > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/Soon-Sanchi-will-become-disabled-friendly/articleshow/10335532.cms > > DTC to allow free travel for visually-challenged passengers > > The Delhi Government has decided to provide free travel in air-conditioned > Delhi Transport Corporation buses plying in Delhi and the National Capital > Region to all visually-impaired people. It has also decided to remove the > income limit on senior citizens for availing of concessional travel on DTC > buses. > http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/article2503012.ece > > HC: Make highways disabled-friendly > > Twenty persons lost their lives while 27 sustained serious injuries while > crossing the traffic medians opposite Amravti Enclave, Pinjore. > http://www.indianexpress.com/news/HC--Make-highways-disabled-friendly/853810/ > > Turning a blind eye > > Shree Rakum, the founder of a school for blind children, likes to take his > students for occasional outings in the City. > http://www.deccanherald.com/content/198632/turning-blind-eye.html > > > > > A6: DISCRIMINATION/ APATHY > > Disabled woman's nomination rejected > > Scores of differently-abled persons on Monday besieged the State Election > Commission office here to protest against the rejection of the nomination > papers of a disabled woman candidate for the upcoming local bodies elections > in Tamil Nadu. > http://www.deccanherald.com/content/195576/disabled-womans-nomination-rejected.html > > For disabled, puja is a muted affair > > BHUBANESWAR: What is revelry for many is a muted affair for the Challenged. > Children and adults alike wait for the pujas every year, but the same cannot > be said about the physically disabled. > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/for-disabled-puja-is-a-muted-affair/188622-60-117.html > > SMS cap? Think of us, say hearing impaired > > BANGALORE: They communicate with the world only through sign language and > letters. And then came short message service (SMS) a boon to the hearing > impaired who found a new world at their finger tips. But has this world > suddenly shrunk a bit? > http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-05/bangalore/30246520_1_hearing-impairment-sim-cards-sms-messages > > > Sketch of suspected killer of disabled MLA released > > Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 (PTI) Crime Branch (CB) of Orissa oolice today released > a sketch of one of the suspected assilants who allegedly killed Jagabandhu > Majhi, a ruling BJD MLA from Nawrangpur district last month. > http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/sketch-of-suspected-killer-of-disabled-mla-released/851966.html > > A7: EXCELLENCE > > Javed Abidi (India) elected as Chairperson Disabled Peoples' International > > The new Executive of Disabled People's International (DPI) takes over. > Kalle Konkkola (Finland) as Information Officer; Wilfredo Guzman Jara (Peru) > as Treasurer; Dr. Samuel Kabue (Kenya) as Secretary; Rachel Kachaje (Malawi) > as Deputy Chair, Development; Michael Fraser (Trinidad & Tobago) as Deputy > Chair, Human Rights; and, Javed Abidi (India) as Chairperson. > http://www.dpi.org/lang-en/about/executives > > > An evening resounding with hope > > It was a musical Sunday for the around 800 hearing impaired persons who > gathered at Bertram Hall in Loyola College to celebrate the International > Day of the Deaf. The event was aptly titled 'A Friendship Evening'. > http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Chennai/article2566855.ece > > Sound Play for Visually-challenged > > BANGALORE: In an unique experience for nearly 40 visually- challenged > children on Tuesday, they were treated to a play performed specially for > them by a group of blind-folded actors. > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sound-play-for-visuallychallenged/192298-60-119.html > > Differently abled on mission change > > LUCKNOW: One doesn't need strong muscles to hit the road with a mission. > What one needs instead are nerves of steel. Spreading this message, besides > making an attempt to sensitise system towards people with disability, four > physically challenged persons started from Mumbai on September 28 with the > support of a private organization working for rehabilitation of PWD. After > covering eight states, they arrived here on Monday evening and will visit > Bara Imambara, Hazratganj and Lucknow University over the next two days. > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Differentlyabled-on-mission-change/articleshow/10395987.cms > > Film festival with a difference > > BHUBANESWAR: With an aim to create awareness about disability issues through > the medium of film, 'We Care Film Festival', a two-day-long travelling film > festival kicked off at Nalco auditorium here on Monday. > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Film-festival-with-a-difference/articleshow/10397851.cms > > Delhi boy's stick for the blind wins award > > New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Shantanu Gangwar, a Class 12 student, was pained to > see his blind friends bump into walls, furniture and other objects. So he > invented a smart walking stick that gives early warning of an obstacle. > http://campus.yahoo.com/news/yeduyahooindia/delhi-boys-stick-blind-wins-award-20110929 > > > > > Man on wheelchair invents disabled-friendly cars > > Erumeli: An accident in 1998 altered the course of Biju Verghese's life, > confining him to a wheelchair forever. 13 years on, Biju still battles the > demons as he recollects that fateful accident. But the 38-year-old > electrician from Kerala's Erumeli town didn't let despair defeat him. > Instead, he picked up the pieces and toiled away hours in a thatched roof > workshop to create a retrofitment kit for his car that would give him that > much-needed mobility. > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/man-on-wheelchair-invents-disabledfriendly-cars/19370.3-3.html > > Social Change Agent Award by the DAINIK BHASKER/ DNA Group > > IPA 2011 was given to Mental Health services of Action For Mental Illness. > http://www.dbindiaprideawards.com/gallery/ipa-awards-2011 > > > A special neighborhood visit > > The Indian Blind Cricket Team is all set to embark on its tour of Pakistan, > between November 16 and 27. The team, comprising visually impaired players > from across the country, will play against the Pakistan team in Lahore and > Islamabad. > http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Bangalore/article2539872.ece > > > Shades of Perseverance > > Her relationship with art began from the time she could distinguish colours. > Hailing from a family of artists, Varsha Kharatmal is gifted with the skill > of playing with colours and creating awe-inspiring works of art with them, > but she has never been able to listen to the praise that her work evokes > because she is hearing and speech impaired. > http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Shades-of-Perseverance/857797/ > > Hearing-impaired Pune boy tides over odds > > When 22-year-old Rohan Kulkarni appeared for his viva during his final > semester of electronics engineering at the MIT College of Engineering, Pune, > the external examiners, could not believe that he was congenitally hearing > impaired. > http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_hearing-impaired-pune-boy-tides-over-odds_1596391 > > > > > > Pune's visually impaired to visit Indo-Pak border for Diwali > > A group of seven students, including five visually impaired, formed under > the Braille Vani Education Radio (BVER) of the University of Pune will > travel to the Indo-Pak border in Punjab to celebrate Diwali. > http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_pune-s-visually-impaired-to-visit-indo-pak-border-for-diwali_1603239 > > Rahul, Priyanka donate three-wheelers to disabled > > New Delhi: AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Vadra > on Wednesday distributed three-wheelers to over 200 physically challenged > persons here. > http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/rahul-priyanka-donate-three-wheelers-to-disabled_733922.html > > > B: INTERNATIONAL NEWS > > Four-in-10 disabled children 'in poverty' > > Four in 10 disabled children in the UK live "in poverty", according to the > Children's Society. > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-15206416 > > An Accessibility Map for the Impaired > > A new online rating tool to help people with disabilities evaluate the > accessibility of restaurants, hotels and other sites was released this month > by the Rick Hansen Foundation. > http://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/26/an-accessibility-map-for-the-impaired/ > > Disabled men face far greater odds of sexual abuse > > Washington: Men with disabilities were found to be four times more likely to > experience sexual assaults than other men, an Indian origin researcher in > the US has found. > http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/body-and-soul/disabled-men-face-far-greater-odds-of-sexual-abuse_98173.htm > > > Film sparks call for revision of laws By Kim Rahn > > A movie currently running in cinemas is sparking a growing call for the > revision of laws governing sexual crimes against the disabled and minors. > "The Crucible," a film based on the true story about school staff sexually > assaulting hearing impaired students, is adding mounting pressure on > policymakers and politicians to change the laws on sexual assaults on > children and welfare foundations. > http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2011/09/113_95736.html > > > Peru: Voting Rights Victory for People with Disabilities > > (New York) - Peru's decision to restore voting rights to thousands of people > with disabilities is an important step toward ensuring their full > participation in society, Human Rights Watch said today. More than 23,000 > people with mental and intellectual disabilities had been excluded from the > voter registry for the 2011 presidential elections in April and June based > on previous government policy. > http://www.hrw.org/news/2011/10/17/peru-voting-rights-victory-people-disabilities > > Turia welcomes legislation for fulltime Disability Rights Commissioner > > Tariana Turia, Minister of Disability Issues, is delighted that her original > intention to appoint a full time Disability Rights Commissioner to protect > and promote the rights of disabled peoples has been upheld with a new bill > introduced to Parliament. > http://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/turia-welcomes-legislation-fulltime-disability-rights-commissioner > > RI ratifies UN convention on rights of persons with disabilities > > The House of Representatives ratified on Tuesday a United Nation's > Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, a move seen as an > important step toward improving welfare for disabled people. > http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/10/19/ri-ratifies-un-convention-rights-persons-with-disabilities.html > > Firefighters train with visually impaired > > COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Monday marked a special training day for a group > of Colorado Springs firefighters. > Station 1 firefighters met with students at the Colorado School for the Deaf > and Blind (CSDB) to learn about different types of visual impairments. > http://www.coloradoconnection.com/news/story.aspx?id=675699 > > > > > > > > HIV counseling not available for the disabled > > The organization Disabled People of South Africa has asked the government to > make use of its skills to help counsel deaf and blind people living with > HIV/Aids. > http://www.iol.co.za/mercury/hiv-counselling-not-available-for-the-disabled-1.1154424 > > Local view: People with disabilities bring unique talents to the workplace > > Communities need productive employees who use their talents and creativity > to produce results and grow our nation's economy. October is National > Disability Employment Awareness Month, and Goodwill Duluth encourages the > public and private sectors to hire applicants with disabilities - and > benefit from the unique talents they bring to the workplace. > http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/211561/ > > Audio-Reader celebrates 40 years of helping visually impaired > > At 103 years old, Bill Calwell still plays golf and goes fishing. The Topeka > resident has authored three books and continues to write on an old Royal > typewriter. > http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2011/oct/11/audio-reader-celebrates-40-years-helping-visually-/ > > Hope that transcends darkness > > Emily Dickinson, the famous American poet wrote: 'Success is counted > sweetest by those who never succeed'. How true. Likewise, we often realise > the value of our blessings only when they are taken away from us. > http://main.omanobserver.om/node/68010 > > How a fall during pregnancy impaired Nkiruka's speech organs > > Twenty four years ago, a pregnant woman, Mrs. Amaka Okonkwo, fell into a > gutter in Surulere, Lagos. The fall led to a serious bleeding, which > prompted Good Samaritans to rush her to a nearby hospital. She was > discharged few days later. > http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/news/national/2011/oct/11/national-11-10-2011-0025.html > > > > > > > 320,000 Disabled Chilren Live In Poverty And Welfare Reforms Would Make It > Worse - New Report > > 4 out of 10 disabled children live in poverty which is worse than the > overall child poverty rate of one out of three children, according to a new > report by the Children's Society. The charity also warned that the > government's welfare reforms would make the situation worse. > http://www.egovmonitor.com/node/44104 > > (LEAD) Gov't to toughen punishment for sexual crimes on disabled By Shim > Sun-ah > > SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Teachers and aspiring teachers will be permanently > barred from working at schools if they have been convicted or fined for sex > crimes, the government said Friday, announcing new measures to crack down on > the sexual abuse of young students, especially disabled teens. > http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2011/10/07/38/0301000000AEN20111007002651315F.HTML > > Taco Bell found in violation of disability laws > > SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge has ruled that Taco Bell violated federal > and California laws protecting the disabled from discrimination at its > restaurants. > Read more: > http://www.sacbee.com/2011/10/07/3968169/taco-bell-found-in-violation-of.html#ixzz1aAHt8Mjr > > Rally steps up pressure for disabled rights > > Early childhood university students joined with parents of disabled children > on the steps of South Australia's Parliament House this morning calling for > legislative change. They say the law is denying disabled children justice by > dropping cases of alleged sexual abuse before they go to trial. > http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-07/rally-steps-up-pressure-for-disabled-rights/3342966?section=sa > > Audible Pedestrian Signals Debut At 25 NYC Intersections > > Crossing the street just got a little less treacherous for blind people at > 25 intersections in all four boroughs (sorry, Staten Island). New Accessible > Pedestrian Signals (APS) introduced today feature a "distinct clicking > sound" at certain intersection to let sight-impaired pedestrians know when > the "walk" phase has begun. > http://gothamist.com/2011/09/28/audible_pedestrian_signals_debut_at.php > > > > Website launched to find aging and disability resources > > The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services through its Delaware > Aging & Disability Resource Center has launched a dedicated website - > www.delawareadrc.com<http://www.delawareadrc.com> - to help Delawareans find > aging and disability services in each county. > http://www.newarkpostonline.com/articles/2011/09/27/news/doc4e826a25ae7bd228671861.txt > > > Disabled couple's horrific death > > Elderly KwaZulu-Nata couples were murdered at their home on Saturday. > Wheelchair-bound pensioner Soodama Ramlall, 81, and his partially-sighted > wife, Bhana, 70, were callously attacked by robbers, who fled with a Sony > Playstation, a DVD player and jewellery. Soodama, found on his bed, was > gagged and hit on the head with an ornament. > http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/disabled-couple-s-horrific-death-1.1146447?showComments=true > > Disabled women are not a burden-Vuli > > Women with disabilities face a lot of barriers and problems in living a > normal life. > http://www.fijivillage.com/?mod=story&id=2909116ad7c17c108ebc08a2df3b82 > > C: RESOURCES - Newsletter, Publication, Journal, Study, Website > > Teaching Math without Words > > A Visual Approach to learning Math from MIND Research Institute. > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7odhYT8yzUM&noredirect=1 > > Asian Spinal Cord Network (ASCoN) > > ASCoN was formed in 2001 and consists of a group of organisations in the > Asia region that have come together to share and learn from each other in > all aspects of spinal cord injury management, from initial treatment of the > patient to re-integration of the person. > http://www.ascon.info/ > > UNICEF says one-third of children not in school have a disability and are > often denied dignity and rights > > NEW YORK, 12 October 2011 - Children with disabilities are one of the most > marginalized and excluded groups and suffer widespread violations of their > rights, UNICEF said today as a key report was presented to a committee of > the UN General Assembly. > http://www.unicef.org/media/media_60051.html > > Newsletter from Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) > > If you would prefer a Word version, a text only version, or a large print > version, please contact WWDA at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. > Alternatively, you can download Issue 3, 2011 in either Word, PDF, Text > Only/Large Print from WWDA's website at: > http://wwda.org.au/wwdanewsletter.htm > > > D: ANNOUNCEMENTS > > 2nd ASIA-PACIFIC CBR CONGRESS > - November 29th - December 1st, 2011 > > Theme: CBR: Building Communities for Everyone > Venue: Sofitel Philippine Plaza Hotel, CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard,Pasay > City 1300, Metro Manila, Philippines > Download the registration form from the webpage at: > http://www.ncda.gov.ph<http://www.ncda.gov.ph/> > Please send the completed registration form to the following address: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. > > 1st CBR World Congress, Nov 2012, Agra, India > > For detail information email > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> , > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Website: www.cbrglobal.org<http://www.cbrglobal.org/> > > > For previous editions of e-news visit > www.cbrforum.in/news.htm<http://www.cbrforum.in/news.htm> > > Kindly email [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > for > > - Contributing news/ events to this E-news bulletin > - To unsubscribe this E-news Bulletin > > Disclaimer: This e-news is a collation of articles/ news from national and > international sources. 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