2015 Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities.

Submitted by reyrai on Mon, 11/30/2015 - 14:48
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Thai Youth with Disabilities in 2015 Global IT Challenge for
 Youth with Disabilities in Indonesia

 
Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS) through Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEP.) supports Thai youth with disabilities to attend 2015 Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities during October 25th – 29th,  2015 in Jakarta, Indonesia. This competition has greatly acheived. According to this, our Thai youth with disabilities has outstandingly shown their abilities and capacities by winning two gold medals: the Best Awards from the eLifeMap Challenge (as individual competition) by Mr. Chaiyapot Chansaeng (Physical disability) and from the eCreative Challenge (as a team) which consists of four youth with disabilities including Mr. Chaiyapot Chansaeng (Physical Disability), Mr. Nattawat Leelathawornkun (hearing disability), Mr. Puridet Permpimol (Developmental Disability), and Ms. Sarocha Kittisiripa (Visual Disability). Moreover, Thailand has also won the special prize (the 3rd prize) from the Photo contest under the theme of Diversity in Society.


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Images: 
Group Photo of all Thai youth team and IT experts.
Thai youth with disabilities in Indonesia.
Thai youth with disabilities receive the award.