School for the disabled children gets new school building

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School for the disabled children gets new school building

Countries: Myanmar
Sources: Govt. Myanmar
Publication date: February 27, 2013
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Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Feb - Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Daw Myat Myat Ohn Khin and Yangon Region Chief Minister U Myint Swe attended the handing over of new school building to the School for the Disabled Children at Kyaikwaing Pagoda Road in Mayangon Township in Yangon on 22 February.

They unveiled the bronze plaque of the new school building and viewed round inside the building which was built and donated by Shwedaung Group.

Next, the chairman of Shwedaung Development Co., Ltd explained the purpose of donation and handed over documents related to the new school building to the headmistress.

In her speech, the Union minister said that the issue of the disabilities was concern of each and every citizen. She spotlighted contributions of the disabled persons in nationbuilding endeavours, saying that genuine development could be made with the participation of their efforts.