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APCD provided inputs on preparation of regional event on Celebration of World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) 2021 by AAN meeting on virtual platforms.

Title: APCD took part in the ASEAN Autism Network (AAN) Executive Committee Meeting organized by the ASEAN Autism Network Secretariat Office in Indonesia, 25 February 2021

Greetings and updating on Project coordination of Japanese resource persons’ team, representatives from JICA Thailand Office, and APCD.

Title: Online Meeting with the working group on preparatory implementation for “Empowering Parents Groups of Children with Special Needs to cope during COVID-19” on 22 February 2021

1. APCD attended and presented the current situation of Social Welfare in Thailand in COVID-19 response.

Title: APCD was invited for knowledge exchanges at an online workshop on “Situation of Social Welfare in Thailand during COVID-19 Pandemic” organized by Japan National Council of Social Welfare (JNCSW) on 16 February 2021

Group photo of core representatives from the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEP), the Department of Children and Youth, Disabilities Thailand (DTH), APCD, and other relevant associations for Thai persons with disabilities

Title: Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEP) organized workshop on chocolate making for children with special needs in collaboration with APCD and relevant associations on 10 February 2021 at APCD Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand

APCD brainstormed ideas in relation to psychosocial disability issues with the representatives from Association for the Mentally Ill of Thailand (AMITH) for future collaboration on 8 February 2021

Title: APCD brainstormed ideas in relation to psychosocial disability issues with the representatives from Association for the Mentally Ill of Thailand (AMITH) for future collaboration on 8 February 2021

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Title: APCD Networking & Collaboration Officer participated in an online JICA Training “Social Participation and Livelihood of Persons with Disabilities through a Community-based Inclusive Approach (B)” Implemented by Empowerment Okinawa from 1 February – 16 Mar

Community Development Department (CCD) team facilitated a virtual tour for an online intern, Ms. Kristy Sinclair-Lombardo from Australia, inside the APCD training center and demonstrated accessibility inside the building.

Title: APCD conducted a virtual field trip for online internship program at APCD on 15 January 2021

APCD paid a courtesy call to Ms. Pornpith Phetchareon , Secretary-General, the Secretariat of the House of Representatives for greetings of new year 2021 at the Thai House of Representatives on 7 January 2021, Bangkok, Thailand

Title: APCD paid a courtesy call to Ms. Pornpith Phetchareon , Secretary-General, the Secretariat of the House of Representatives for greetings of new year 2021 at the Thai House of Representatives on 7 January 2021, Bangkok, Thailand

New Year gift basket from Chitralada School was given to APCD for New Year greetings

Title: Representatives from Chitralada School paid a courtesy call on the APCD Executive Director for greetings for New Year 2021 at APCD, Bangkok, Thailand on 7 January 2021

Title: APCD Merry Christmas & Happy New Year Party 2021 on 25 December 2020 at APCD Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand

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The online workshop was facilitated by Mr. Mark Morris, a teacher from Bachelor of Community Services, TAFE, NSW, Australia, and Ms. Siriporn Praserdchat, APCD Logistics Officer as his co-facilitator.

APCD provided inputs on preparation of regional event on Celebration of World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) 2021 by AAN meeting on virtual platforms.

The gathering updated APCD activities and followed up outcomes of Disability-Inclusive Business Project: Modeling Accessible Work Environment for Thai Persons with Disabilities” that was granted by the GGP Scheme in 2015.

Greetings and updating on Project coordination of Japanese resource persons’ team, representatives from JICA Thailand Office, and APCD.

1. APCD attended and presented the current situation of Social Welfare in Thailand in COVID-19 response.

Group photo of core representatives from the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEP), the Department of Children and Youth, Disabilities Thailand (DTH), APCD, and other relevant associations for Thai persons with disabilities

APCD brainstormed ideas in relation to psychosocial disability issues with the representatives from Association for the Mentally Ill of Thailand (AMITH) for future collaboration on 8 February 2021

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APCD conducted kick-off meeting of program on “Empowering Parents of Children with Special Needs during COVID-19 in ASEAN and Japan” (JICA Special n JICA Special Project (Community Empowerment Program) 2021, on 29 January 2021

APCD representatives attended Autism-Inclusive Tourism in the National Autism Consciousness Week organized by Autism Society of Philippines (ASP) on 21 January 2021

APCD conducted a Workshop on Handover Tasks of ASEAN Autism Network Secretariat from APCD to London School Centre for Autism Awareness (LSCAA) on 20 January 2021

Community Development Department (CCD) team facilitated a virtual tour for an online intern, Ms. Kristy Sinclair-Lombardo from Australia, inside the APCD training center and demonstrated accessibility inside the building.

APCD paid a courtesy call to Ms. Pornpith Phetchareon , Secretary-General, the Secretariat of the House of Representatives for greetings of new year 2021 at the Thai House of Representatives on 7 January 2021, Bangkok, Thailand

New Year gift basket from Chitralada School was given to APCD for New Year greetings

New Year2021 Message from H.E. Tej Bunnag, President of APCD Foundation

New Year 2021 Message by Mr. Piroon Laismit, APCD Executive Director “Wish that the New Year be a messenger of joy, happiness, peace, good health and strong tidings for you, your family and your community” HAPPY NEW YEAR 2021

APCD was invited to share a message for an online session of "Mary Glowrey - Liliane Brekelmans Disability Award 2020" organized by Catholic Health Association of India on 15 December 2020

Introduction of a new Project team member, Ms. Kristy Sinclair-Lombardo from Australia as online internship program will involve all process of project implementation.

Thirty (30) participants from the autism community in ASEAN countries and Japan, including representatives from ASEAN Secretariat, Social Development Division-ESCAP, AAN Executive Board Members, AAN associated member, LSCAA, and APCD joined the first Virtual Congress.

Representatives from Immigration Division 3 (Samutsongkhram) under Royal Thai Police seek collaboration with APCD on 9 December 2020 at APCD, Bangkok, Thailand

APCD self-advocate with autism was invited to deliver her eco-voice in humanitarian fields on 4th December 2020 at the World Food Programme Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand

A donation from TOTAL Oil (Thailand) Co. Ltd., to APCD on 2 December 2020, at APCD, Bangkok, Thailand

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BAngchak

CDD

Employment

AAN

JICA

JICA

INICEF

New South Wales

DIB

Understandings How to Interact with Persons with Disabilitie

meeting for preparatory

AAN online meeting

Social Work Practices

DIB Workshop

Love Thailand TV Show

CBID

Burin Journey

AAN online meeting

From Words to Action

Network of Experts on Inclusive Entrepreneurship of ASEAN

Smart City Week

TV Show on Friendly Design

Forum

Peng Kun Eang Program

DASTA

A Consultation

Meeting with Japanese Resource Persons

Meeting with Japanese Resource Persons

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UNESCAP shared the purpose of the visit

Online meeting for preparatory implementation on JICA Special Project

St. Regis Bangkok Charity Gala 2020 was donated to APCD Foundation under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn at The St. Regis Office on 10 August 2020, Bangkok, Thailand

.E. Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha, was welcomed by (From Left to Right hand side) Dr. Tej Bunnag

Greetings and updates by each representative from Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Thailand Office and APCD as the first face-to-face meeting

Mr. Piroon Laismit, APCD Executive Director received a donation of 100 aprons and 200 face masks from Ms. Gloyta Nathalang, Senior Vice President, Branding and Corporate Communications of Bangchak Corporation PCL.

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