by phbm.org | Dec 19, 2024 | Blog
Did you know?, the Malaysian Independent Living Association for the Disabled is entirely run by people with disabilities? Yes, that’s what makes this association so special. Those involved in the management and activities of the association are individuals who...
by phbm.org | Dec 18, 2024 | heart to heart
The question of whether one can be grateful for being born with a disability is deeply personal and complex, eliciting a range of emotions and viewpoints. It challenges our understanding of gratitude, identity, and the human experience. Although it may seem...
by phbm.org | May 10, 2024 | disabilities story
ABOUT 15% of the world’s population lives with some form of disability and 2-4% among them experience severe difficulties in day-to-day functioning. According to the United Nations, of the one billion population of persons with disabilities globally, 80% live in...
by phbm.org | May 14, 2023 | disabilities story
How We Started the Independent Living Association for the Disabled in Malaysia The Independent Living Association for the Disabled in Malaysia was founded with a vision to empower people with disabilities to live independent and dignified lives. The journey began when...
by phbm.org | Apr 29, 2023 | heart to heart
The lives of persons with disabilities (OKU) are filled with both joys and challenges. They experience happiness through achievements, meaningful relationships, and the fulfillment of personal goals. However, they also face struggles such as societal stigma, lack of...