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    December 3, 2014in Lead Story, News, Society, Video66by DVB
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    Disabled athletes complete 434 mile wheelchair journey

    A group of wheelchair athletes has cycled from Rangoon to Mandalay to promote the International Day of People with Disabilities.

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    November 30, 2014in DVB Debate, Lead Story, News, Video210by DVB
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    DVB Debate: Empowering disabled people

    DVB Debate looks at the place of persons with a disability in Burmese society, and discusses what must change to ensure equal opportunities for all.

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    Disabled rights council to be formed in Burma
    June 15, 2014in Health, Lead Story, News293by TUN TUN THEIN / DVB
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    Disabled rights council to be formed in Burma

    Burma’s premier national-level body for disabled rights is soon to be formed, following a national conference on disability held in Rangoon on 12 June.

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    May 5, 2014in Features, Lead Story, News, Video2by KO SWE
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    The power of radio

    “Independent Living” is Burma’s first radio programme that broadcasts to an audience of people living with disabilities and offers advice about how to live independently.

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    Burma’s education policy under fire from academics
    March 21, 2014in Education, Lead Story, News, Politics, Uncategorized2by TUN TUN THEIN / DVB
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    Burma’s education policy under fire from academics

    A new education bill submitted to Parliament on 20 March has come under fire by the National Network for Education Reform (NNER), an independent oversight body.

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    January 15, 2014in Lead Story, News, Sport, Video72by DVB
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    ASEAN Para Games 2014 opens in Naypyidaw

    The opening ceremony for the 7th ASEAN Para Games – hosted in Burma for the first time ever – was held at Wunna Theikdi Stadium in Naypyidaw on Tuesday evening.

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