The State Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross or ICRC in Rumbek on Tuesday commemorated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities under the theme: ‘Future is accessible’.
Good News Radio quotes ICRC Field Delegate Maelanny Purwangrum encouraging the physically challenged people to concentrate on things they do that promote inclusion in the society.
Deputy Governor of Western Lakes State, Mathiang Deng Monydit urges people with disability not to lose hope because disability is not inability.
He adds there are some people with physical challenges but they do a better job than those who are physically fit.
The officials made the remark at Rumbek freedom square on Tuesday