When Eman Sulaeman begged his parents to let him play football, the couple worried their young son – born with no feet and just one full leg – would be mocked. But two decades later, the 30-year-old Indonesian goalkeeper is wowing crowds at home and abroad with his “cat-like” reflexes, and sending a powerful message about people with disabilities.

A first-of-its-kind kids’ show with a star and core cast who are all on the autism spectrum is making its television debut. The show, “Pablo,” centers on a 5-year-old boy with autism who uses his creativity and imagination to create an “Art World” with animal characters who help him cope with social situations and handle confusion and anxiety.

Twitter has updated its reporting form to include content that targets people with disabilities, the social networking giant announced on Monday.

An organisation that is helping disabled children uplift their lives received a boost when Star Foundation donated five wheelchairs to its home in Taman Johor Jaya here.

Eden Handicap Service Centre is organising its annual charity food fair on April 14 to raise funds for its various ongoing free services.

The fair will feature some 100 stalls selling home-cooked food, hawker fare, international cuisine, souvenirs and handicrafts among others from 9am to 2pm at the Han Chiang High School indoor stadium in Jalan Han Chiang, Penang.

Paro the furry seal cries softly while an elderly woman pets it. Pepper, a humanoid, waves while leading a group of senior citizens in exercises. The upright Tree guides a disabled man taking shaky steps, saying in a gentle feminine voice, “right, left, well done!”

A new app provided by the nonprofit technology organization MonTECH is helping provide resources for the disabled and elderly. The app is called Seeing AI. It reads, identifies people, money and more.

A British Paralympic athlete says she is furious after she was asked to prove that she was disabled by an employee of budget airline EasyJet.

Sophia Warner, a 43-year-old track and field Paralympian who has cerebral palsy, was flying from Milan to London when an EasyJet worker raised doubts about her need for special assistance.

The Unicef #ThisAbility truck was launched in Kuala Lumpur by Unicef national ambassador Lisa Surihani and Unicef representative to Malaysia Marianne Clark-Hattingh in partnership with Unicom – a mobile truck events management company.

To help lessen the burden of people with disabilities, community policing group One Family Bikers raised RM11,000 at a charity event held at Lotus Desaru Beach Resort and Spa here. The group comprising more than 1,000 bikers from Singapore, Indonesia, India, Thailand and Malaysia, collected the funds during the One Family Bikers Charity and Gathering 2018 programme.