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- Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability The “Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability” (APCD) Project is a technical cooperation project between the Government of Japan and the Government of Thailand, which is started in Bangkok on 1 August 2002. The Overall goal of the project is to promote the empowerment of people with disabilities and a barrier-free society in developing countries in the Asia and Pacific Region Further information is provided at the following site.
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- Disabled Peoples’ International Disabled Peoples’ International is a network of national organizations or assemblies of disabled people, established to promote human rights of disabled people through full participation, equalization of opportunity and development. Ms. Venus Ilagan, a chairperson of DPI, is one of JICA ex-participants and took part in the training course of “Leaders of Persons with Disabilities” in 1994. Further information can be obtained by clicking the following address.
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- World Health Organization(WHO) The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. It was established on 7 April 1948. WHO’s objective, as set out in its Constitution, is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. Health is defined in WHO’s Constitution as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
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Sexual violence against people with disabilities
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