120 participants attended the workshop, which included key representatives of seven associations of persons with disabilities in Thailand, including disability clubs, foundations, NGOs, and APCD.
Mr. Kantapong Rangsesawang, Director General, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEP), gave a welcome speech.
The workshop participants shared challenges, and barriers to accessing the fund for Thai disabled people, and commented on constructive ways to solve problems in laws, regulations, and criteria related to the Disability Fund ensured to maximize benefits for Thai disabled people.
Ms. Wilailekha Somprach, Acting Manager, 60+ Plus Bakery & Chocolate Projects, and Ms. Siriporn Praserdchat, Logistics Officer, represented APCD.