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Manpower Ministry offering 1,500 jobs for disabled people
Egypt
February 23, 2023
Manpower Ministry offering 1,500 jobs for disabled people
The Ministry of Manpower announced organizing an employment forum in Cairo to provide 1,500 job opportunities for disabled people. …
Egypt opens Civil Registration office for elderly and disabled in Abbasiya
Egypt
December 7, 2022
Egypt opens Civil Registration office for elderly and disabled in Abbasiya
Egypt’s Interior Ministry announced the opening of a center for the elderly and disabled at the headquarters of the Civil…
Why some Arabs and Muslims feel stung by coverage of the Qatar World Cup
Middle East
November 24, 2022
Why some Arabs and Muslims feel stung by coverage of the Qatar World Cup
Abu Dhabi, UAECNN — “Today I feel Qatari. Today I feel Arab. Today I feel African. Today I feel gay. Today…
A fifth of women over 65 in Europe disabled by 2047: study
Health & Fitness
October 24, 2017
A fifth of women over 65 in Europe disabled by 2047: study
More than one in five women and a sixth of men in Europe over the age of 65 will be…
Social Solidarity Ministry to provide citizens with disabilities financial support
Economy
July 25, 2017
Social Solidarity Ministry to provide citizens with disabilities financial support
For the first time in Egypt, monetary support will be provided to people with disabilities, said Social Solidarity Minister Ghada…
Egypt to provide wheelchairs at main metro, train stations
Life & Style
June 11, 2017
Egypt to provide wheelchairs at main metro, train stations
Starting Sunday, senior citizens and disabled passengers around Egypt can request a wheelchair when commuting by the country’s metro system, following Minister…
Red Sea depths attract disabled tourists for diving
Life & Style
May 22, 2017
Red Sea depths attract disabled tourists for diving
Diving has become popular sport around the world, particularly in the depths of the Red Sea. In a move for…
Minya governor honors two disabled basketball players
Egypt
February 9, 2016
Minya governor honors two disabled basketball players
Minya Governor Tareq Nasr honored two disabled players who represented Egypt in the African Wheelchair Basketball Championship held in Algeria…
Disabled wrestlers in Japan challenge stereotypes in film ‘Doglegs’
Cinema/TV
May 9, 2015
Disabled wrestlers in Japan challenge stereotypes in film ‘Doglegs’
Filmmaker Heath Cozens hopes to smash stereotypes about the disabled with his new documentary "Doglegs," about a handicapped pro-wrestling league…
Advocate of disabled wins $1.7 million Templeton Prize for 2015
Life & Style
March 12, 2015
Advocate of disabled wins $1.7 million Templeton Prize for 2015
Jean Vanier, a Canadian who launched an international network of communities for the mentally disabled, has won the 2015 Templeton…