disabled people

Update news disabled people

Disabled students struggle to find ways into university

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vague regulations and hard realities often prevent disabled students from getting into their desired universities, confusing educators.

Unafraid of death, woman fosters will to live

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thao Van, 27, sits in her wheelchair, busily answering her business contacts via cell phone. Standing next to her, an assistant also holds a 3G-connected iPad for her to keep in touch with her social networks.

Social News Headlines 1/5

 Russia to begin construction on 6th submarine for Vietnam; Hanoi paroles prisoners on National Liberation Day; Vietnam attends Going Global 2014; Japan awards Sunrise Order to VJFA President; Brunei navy patrol ship visits Vietnam

Beauty contest held for the disabled

 VietNamNet Bridge – A beauty contest, named “The Crescent’s Beauty 2013”, will be held from April 15-18 to mark the Vietnam Day for People with Disabilities, which falls on April 18.

Mekong lady dedicates her life to disabled people

VietNamNet Bridge – Huynh Ngoc Hong Nhung, vice president of Can Tho Association of People with Disabilities, is desperate to create stable jobs for disabled people and is seeking local authorities’ support as she tries to improve