Posted: August 16, 2023

Secretary of State of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation and Secretary-General of the Disability Action Council (DAC), Em Chan Makara, distributed 20 wheelchairs donated by the people of Japan to the disabled at the National Center for Infants and Children on August 16.

Posted: August 10, 2023

Secretary of State of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Rehabilitation and Secretary-General of the Disability Action Council, Em Chan Makara, met with a Chinese delegation representing the China Disabled Person’s Federation (CDPF) to discuss the provision of assistive devices for persons with disabilities in Cambodia.

Posted: July 25, 2023

The Secretary General of the Disability Action Council organized an online IT competition for young persons with disabilities on July 25 and 26. Four lucky winners will be sent to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to compete in a live IT competition from October 24-29, 2023. Five other competitors will be able to participate in the competition online.

Posted: May 10, 2023

KAMPONG SPEU: Secretary of State for the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, Em Chan Makara, stated that all persons with disabilities have the right to choose their jobs freely, enjoy decent and favorable working conditions and benefit from assistance programs for the unemployed.

Posted: April 19, 2023

Secretary of State for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Secretary-General of the Disability Action Council, Em Chan Makara, spoke at an event to commemorate Autism and Down Syndrome Awareness Day on the morning of 19 April 2023. His speech promoted disability rights which include the right to communicate, access to social services and equitable, dignified participation in the public domain.