persons with disabilities

Hardworking individuals: Grab Malaysia empowers PWD drivers with PSV licenses

KUALA LUMPUR – Grab Malaysia has achieved another milestone as a new group of its Persons with Disabilities (PWD) partners nationwide successfully obtained their...

Grab Malaysia empowers PwDs, women in gig economy

Managing director Adelene Foo says company supports communities with training, financial relief, safety features, community-building programmes

Differently-abled workers speak up about workplace discrimination

Scoop speaks with three people with disabilities on their experiences with insensitive coworkers and unfair working conditions

Enact hate crime laws to combat attacks on disabled, vulnerable: stakeholders

Calls are growing stronger for the implementation of a hate crime law or similar legislation to effectively prosecute perpetrators motivated by racism, stereotypes, or discrimination, following recent attacks on disabled people and other vulnerable individuals.

Photo of the day: Independence through accessibility in Brickfields

A man with visual impairment crosses the street at Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Brickfields, which is recognised for its accessibility.

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