The International Workshop on Promoting Inclusive Education and Healthcare stressed that people with disabilities should not only benefit from inclusive development but also play an active role in designing, testing, implementing and improving systems and services for them.

The sporting achievements of the Vietnamese Para Sports Delegation at the 13th ASEAN Para Games have presented a positive image of athletes with disabilities. The issue is the social responsibility in removing barriers and expanding opportunities for genuine integration of the community of people with disabilities in general.

In the broader trend emphasising social inclusion and equality, fashion for people with disabilities has emerged as a new direction within the creative industry, providing opportunity for millions of disadvantaged individuals to express themselves and engage in work. More than simply supportive designs, this sector holds potential value both economically and culturally

Minister Counsellor Nguyen Hoang Nguyen, Chargé d’Affaires of the Permanent Mission of Viet Nam to the United Nations (UN), has affirmed Viet Nam’s commitment to protecting and promoting the rights of people with disabilities (PwD) when he attended the 18th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP18) held from June 10-12 at the UN headquarters in New York.