In 1976, the General Assembly proclaimed 1981 as the International Year of Disabled Persons (IYDP) *. It called for a plan of action at the national, regional and international levels, with an ...

the General Assembly proclaimed 1983-1992 the United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons *. With regard to education and employment of persons with disabilities, the General Assembly adopted the ...

A total of 75,494 disabled job seekers have been employed under the Human Resources Ministry's Return To Work (RTW) programme ...

A Brockton man is charged with raping a developmentally disabled woman at a Norwell day program last month, authorities ...

Eligible customers can register for free with Purpl and confirm their disability status by submitting recognised documents ...

You can see how your area compares using our interactive map International Day of Disabled Persons has now championed the rights of disabled people and pushed for meaningful change for three decades.

The Supreme Court ruled that visually impaired individuals cannot be denied employment in judicial services, emphasizing the ...

The first time Ruby realised she wasn't visible to govt was when she struggled to find out why she had been rejected for ...

The Supreme Court of India on Monday ruled that candidates with disabilities are eligible for appointment to judicial ...

In December 2023, the Equal Opportunity Cell for Persons with Disabilities (EOC-PwDs) had initiated a comprehensive ...