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Please circulate this information to all through access india. Dear Colleagues, Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities has invited applications for 13th Duskin Leadership Training in Japan. The training programme is of 10-month duration. Kindly go through the enclosed notice and disseminate its contents to all eligible and interested visually impaired candidates. With Kind Regards J. L. Kaul Secretary General AICB Duskin Leadership Training in Japan A Program for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific C/o Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD) Toyama 1-22-1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0052 Japan Tel: +81-3-5273-0633 Fax: +81-2-5273-1523 Email: duskin_train...@dinf.ne.jp 28th July, 2010 To Whom It May Concern, Re: the 13th Duskin Leadership training in Japan; We, Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD) are pleased to announce the requirement of new trainees for die 13 Duskin Leadership Training in Japan. JSRPD has conducted the program since 1999. The program targets young people with disabilities in the Asia and Pacific regions. The main purpose of this project is to provide the selected participants with ten-month training program by which they can learn about the current situation of social welfare, welfare measures, policies and services for persons with disabilities in Japan, and consequently to develop a definite goal for independent living and clear perspectives on die future. Currently seven trainees of the 12th training that starts from August 31th are preparing to come to Japan by studying Japanese language and considering their individual training plans. A copy of application guidance and form is enclosed herewith. Application form is also available for download from the website below. URL: http://www.normanet.ne.jp/-duskin/english/ It would be appreciated if you could help us disseminate the information in your country, since we hope that – many people with disabilities will apply for this training program. The deadline is October- 31, 2010 (As indicated by die postmark on die envelope). Please note that this is earlier than last year's deadline. For further inquiries, please contact: Secretariat for Duskin Leadership Training m Japan C/o Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Toyama 1-22-1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0052, Japan Tel: +81-3-5273-0633 Fax: +81-2-5273-1523 Email: duskin_train...@dinf.ne.jp Thank you very much in advance for your cooperation. Sincerely yours, Masako Okuhira Manager International Training Section Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD) Voice your thoughts in the blog to discuss the Rights of persons with disability bill at: http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/blog.htm To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in