The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) sponsors a project to support people with disabilities in Hue

Cập nhật lúc 15:37, Thứ sáu, 22/02/2019 (GMT+7)

On the morning of February 21, the Action to the Community Development Center (ACDC) coordinated with the Department of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs to organize the launching ceremony of the “Raising voices and creating opportunities for people with disabilities” at Parkview Hotel. Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Dung attended.

Signing the agreement between ACDC and Department of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs

The project is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to strengthen the implementation of policies for people with disabilities (PWDs), focusing on health and physical access. The project is implemented by ACDC in the period of 2018 - 2021, with a total capital of nearly VND 6 billion.

The activities of the project are designed to the specific expected results, corresponding to the three main components of the project: The policy related to PWDs is developed, considered and adjusted appropriately; the focus on ensuring access conditions and health care; and the capacity to implement policies for PWDs of relevant agencies being strengthened and promoted for the implementation of policies for PWDs.

By Minh Hien