News entries from 2008

2008

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Human Rights Practice Scholarship (Deadline: Dec 14th)

Erasmus Mundus integrated masters degree programmes give students the opportunity to study at a variety of institutions across Europe. Scholarships are available to help fund postgraduate study for those coming to study from outside Europe.

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2008-12-04
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People with disabilities a priority for Australia's aid program

The Australian Government has for the first time made people with
disability a priority for Australia's international development
program.

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2008-12-04
English

The theme of this year's International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2008

Dignity and justice for all of us is the theme of this year's International Day for Persons with Disabilities, as well as for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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VNAH to Organize FREE Concert in DaNang for People with Disabilities

Concert will Commemorate U.N. International Day of Disabled Persons
On November 30, Vietnam Assistance for the Handicapped (VNAH) will sponsor a concert in Danang , Vietnam to celebrate the United Nations International Day of Disabled Persons, which takes place on December 3.

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Job title: Project Officer Target Start Date: 5 January 2009

Job title: Project Officer Target Start Date: 5 January 2009
Duty Station: CBM Prevention of Blindness (PBL) Coordination Office, Hanoi Reports to: Programme Coordinator

CBM is an international Christian development organisation whose primary purpose is to improve the quality of life of the world’s poorest persons with disabilities and those at risk of disability

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2009 / 2010 The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) Undergraduate Scholarships Awards, Worldwide

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
OFID (The OPEC Fund for International Development) is pleased to announce that qualified undergraduate students are welcome to apply for the OFID Scholarship 2009/10.

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2008-11-16
English

Rehabilitation to Athletic Sport

New disparities are becoming apparent, including disparity between countries accessible to sophisticated prosthetics and high-performance wheelchairs and those not accessible, between almost professional sports like basketball and rugby and minor sports and between the Paralympics and Olympic Games.

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2008-11-06
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Asian Graduate Students Fellowship Programme 2009, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

The Asia Research Institute of NUS invites applications from citizens of Asian countries enrolled for a fulltime advanced degree at a university in an Asian country (except Singapore) for consideration for the award of Asian Graduate Student Fellowships.

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2008-11-02
English

Meeting to mark World Sight Day

A meeting was held at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi on October 5 to mark World Sight Day (WSD) on the theme "Providing eye care for the elderly people".

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2008-10-06
English

Activities regarding hearing disability issues at DRD

DRD organizes a lot of activities regarding hearing disabilities, which include:


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