Tag: disabilities
US holds swimming master class for Vietnamese coaches and disabled athletes
VOV.VN - As many as 50 coaches and athletes with disabilities have attended a swimming master class put on by experts Rudy Garcia-Tolson and Julia Harbough of the United States.
Vietnamese athletes depart for fourth Asian Para Games
The delegation of Vietnamese athletes with disabilities on October 16 departed for the fourth Asian Para Games that is taking place in Hangzhou, China, from October 22-28.
Send-off ceremony for athletes to ASIAN Para Games slated for October 10
VOV.VN - A ceremony to send off the Vietnamese Paralympians to the fourth Asian Para Games is scheduled to take place on October 10 in Da Nang City.
Marrakesh Treaty to improve print-disabled persons’ access to publications: official
Vietnam’s participation in and implementation of the Marrakesh Treaty will be useful to promoting the disabled’s access to a richer diversity of publications, said Pham Thi Kim Oanh, deputy director of the Copyright Office of Vietnam under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Van Cong brings home gold from World Para Powerlifting Championships
VOV.VN - Vietnamese disabled weightlifter Le Van Cong on August 23 won a gold medal at the 2023 World Para Powerlifting Championships which is getting underway in Saudi Arabia.
JICA helps develop vocational training for AO victims
The Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on August 2 to review a project on developing a vocational training model for people with disabilities caused by AO/Dioxin.
KOICA donates equipment to support people with disabilities in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on June 26 handed over classroom facilities valued at US$11,400 to the Will to Live Center in order to support people with disabilities in Vietnam.
Paving the path of hope for people with disabilities
VOV.VN - The longing for traffic accessibility is more than a simple wish for people with disabilities, it also represents their desire for a path of hope – a way for them to integrate into community, to gain access to healthcare, education, and employment prospects.
Vietnamese athletes attend Special Olympics World Games in Berlin
A Vietnamese sports delegation, including six athletes, is attending the Special Olympics World Games, taking place in Berlin from June 17-25.
Vietnam ensures equal access to justice for all people
VOV.VN - Vietnam has made remarkable progress in enhancing the legal framework, and ensuring everyone's equality before the law and in accordance with international standards on human rights.
