The Maison Chance Association works in favor of the disabled and orphans in an underprivileged district of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. The immediate objectives of the Association are: to give the beneficiaries a home in order to find personal stability; to offer them the opportunity to finish their schooling; and to provide them with vocational training. Our long-term objective is to help our beneficiaries to acquire professional skills that will enable them to become financially autonomous and to successfully reintegrate into society.
http://www.loretovietnam.org/Loreto Vietnam Australia Program (LVAP) is a registered international non-government organization (INGO) in Vietnam (Permit Number: AT 046/UB-HD) dedicated to the reduction of poverty through beneficial, qualitative and responsive educational opportunities for underprivileged and disabled students
“A world in which all forms of disabilities can be prevented, the disabled are cared for or integrated, and in which the rights of people with disabilities are respected and applied”. This is the long term activity, the guideline for all activities of Handicap International in the world and in Viet Nam.
This vision can be seen clearly in Handicap International's slogan
Saigon Children's Charity takes simple, practical steps to ensure that the children most in need get an education. We build schools, we give scholarships, we target additional support and help and we provide vocational training.
ADRA is committed to supporting the Vietnamese people in their fight against poverty and furthering the economic and social gains they made in the recent past.
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In the developing countries of Asia and the Pacific, poor people with disabilities are frequently trapped in a vicious cycle of exclusion from society and mainstream development programmes
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A national resource fostering high quality research, dissemination of information, and training and education related to disability policy. (Illinois)
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International disability news, jobs, discussion, resources. A site designed for students and professionals supporting individuals with disabilities.
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Encourages quality scholarship on issues concerning disability and communication.
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Syllabi and links from Georgetown University at Washington, D.C.
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Studies of disability in India.
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A consumer-directed, university-affiliated centre involved in research and education on disability issues. Committed to fostering a spirit of collaboration between the disability and academic communities and other interested parties on initiatives of mutual interest and benefit nationally and internationally.
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Applies social, cultural, historical, and philosophical perspectives to the study of disability in society. Syracuse University, New York.
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Works with others to create opportunities that improve the lives of persons with disabilities and their families through training, services and information.
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RTC:Rural strives to improve the ability of rural Americans with disabilities to live independently in their own communities. Researchers focus on employment, independent living, health, accessible transportation and telecommunications. (Montana)
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Promotes understanding about the historical experience of people with disabilities by recovering, chronicling, and interpreting their stories.
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A Hawaii University program to promote improved quality of life for persons with disabilities through core functions of interdisciplinary training, research, service, and dissemination of products and promising practices.
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Promoting pride in the history, activities, and cultural identity of individuals with disabilities throughout the world.
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Online magazine publishing topics relating to the field of disability studies.
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Persons with disabilities, family members, researchers, and service providers join policy-makers and nationally recognized speakers in the field of disabilities to participate in the conference.
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A continuously updated list of programs which deal in some way with the cultural and political determinants of the disability experience.
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An innovative and accessible initiative of the NFB’s Pacific Centre that combines traditional linear documentary storytelling with an online presence to encourage learning, as well as providing a forum for an exchange of ideas and active engagement in the community.
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This International journal focuses on disability research and education. Features articles, essays, and bibliographies relating to the culture of disability.
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Dedicated to the scholarly, interdisciplinary study of disability and related aspects of human development. It critically examines current and prospective disability policies, conceptual models, and intervention strategies.
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On-line resources for disability research from a socio-political perspective, and the emerging interdisciplinary field of Disability Studies.
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Disability management as defined by the Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission is the practice of providing preventive and remedial services to minimize the impact and cost of disability and to enhance the client's productivity.
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An annotated resource introducing and explaining the social and civil rights perspective of disability.
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Focuses on academic and community training, technical assistance, research, and information dissemination as they relate to people with developmental disabilites. University of South Dakota.
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RACSN is a community-university alliance researching ways to enhance the quality of life of school-aged children with special mobility, communication, and fine motor skill needs. (Ontario)
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Dedicated to all aspects of Social Role Valorization - history, education, and practice. Includes academic and photographic resources.
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ADA consultants define and create strategies for accessible designs and concepts to complete the Utilitarian Design Theory.
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Graduate Certificate and Undergraduate Courses in Disability Studies. A course of studies exploring the historical, cultural and socio-political challenges and accomplishments of the disability community and culture.
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Laboratory aims at medical,sociological and educational research of developmental disabilities-mental retardation with chromosomal abnormality,autistic disorders,physical developmental disorders,intoxication.
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A resource for those looking for information relating to the natural support given by local churches to individuals with disabilities.
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Bibliography on residential care, community integration, and leisure for developmentally disabled persons. A resource for parents, students, and researchers.
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An academic exploration of disabled people in history through literary studies.
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Index of disorders, research results and possible treatments.
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Provides information to improve knowledge, policy, and practice related to including people with disabilities.
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Disability civil rights movement, other important events and people with disabilities in history, and the representation of disabled people in the mass media throughout time.
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A nonprofit scientific and educational organization established to promote interdisciplinary research on humanistic and social scientific aspects of disability and chronic illness.
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An interdisciplinary centre for teaching and research in the field of disability studies at the University of Leeds. (England)
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Collects and disseminates the results of federally funded research projects to anyone who is interested in disability and rehabilitation.
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Webby Talents is the new video-sharing site designed by and for the people with disabilities accross the world.
Signs, Symptoms, Treaments, Resources, Support for Autism
the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, is an innovative joint venture of the United Nations family, bringing together the efforts and resources of ten UN system organizations in the AIDS response to help the world prevent new HIV infections, care for people living with HIV, and mitigate the impact of the epidemic.
Submissions to Government Consultations and Processes 2006 - 2010
The Circle of Inclusion Web Site is for early childhood service providers and families of young children. This web site offers demonstrations of and information about the effective practices of inclusive educational programs for children from birth through age eight.
International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) is a global association of individuals and organizations that promotes equal access to appropriate education for all children and youth with visual impairment so that they may achieve their full potential.
This website includes information that is relevant not only to ICEVI in general, but, most importantly, to the activities that take place in the seven regions of ICEVI.
(Formerly DISABILITY RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT)
91/6N Hoa Hung, Ward 12, District 10 — HCMCEmail: info@drdvietnam.com