Lim (holding microphone), who tutored UM students for two years, is now working as an administrative executive.
THE physically disabled and visually impaired lament that although they have the necessary academic qualifications, they are not recognised and not offered a stable job to secure their future.
Visually impaired Dr Lim Tien Hong, 37, from Taiping, Perak, who has a PhD in Development Economics, is one of them.
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Lim (holding microphone), who tutored UM students for two years, is now working as an administrative executive.
Fadzriq sells ayam percik at a night market once a week after he had to give up his job as a call centre operator due to health reasons.
Ruvindiran does Braille translation on part-time basis as he has no permanent job despite having a degree in social work and attending over 30 job interviews.
Firdaus tries any job that comes his way, including accepting commission from selling things.
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