As part of a series of livelihood support activities for persons with disabilities, from 7–13 July 2026, the Action to the Community Development Institute (ACDC), in collaboration with the Gia Lai Provincial Department of Health and the Quang Ngai Provincial Department of Health, with technical support from livelihood specialists and local agricultural extension officers, conducted mid-term assessments and the second round of livelihood grant disbursements for 62 households of persons with disabilities across the two provinces. During this phase, the project provided more than 200 million VND, bringing the total investment in livelihood models for persons with disabilities to over 800 million VND.
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In June 2026, the Action to the Community Development Institute (ACDC), in collaboration with the Quang Tri Provincial Department of Health, organized the activity “Home-based Rehabilitation Intervention (First Round) and Assessment of Needs and Prescription of Assistive Products for Persons with Disabilities.” The activity was conducted in two phases, from 12–16 June and 19–23 June 2026, across 13 communes and wards in Quang Tri Province.
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From 22 – 24 June 2026, a delegation from the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam and the National Action Center for Toxic Chemicals and Environmental Treatment (NACCET) conducted a regular monitoring visit to the Inclusion 2B Project in Quang Ngai Province. The visit was organized within the framework of the project funded by the U.S. Government through the U.S. Department of State in Vietnam.
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From 12 - 15 June 2026, the Action to the Community Development Institute (ACDC), in coordination with the Gia Lai Provincial Department of Health, Hoai Nhon Medical Center, Phu My Medical Center, and local commune health stations, implemented the activity “Direct Support for Persons with Disabilities and Their Families to Improve Living Conditions and Social Inclusion” in five communes and wards: Hoai Nhon, Hoai Nhon Bac, Tam Quan, Phu My Nam, and Phu My.
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Observed annually on 13 June, International Albinism Awareness Day aims to raise public awareness, promote human rights, and advance the equal participation of persons with albinism in all aspects of society. In 2026, the United Nations marks the Day under the theme “Proudly in My Skin – Celebrating All Skin Tones” highlighting the dignity, value, and rights of persons with albinism worldwide.
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To strengthen mental health support for persons with disabilities and their family members, on June 10th and 12th, 2026, the Action to the Community Development Institute (ACDC), in coordination with the Department of Health, organized the first meetings of three mental health support groups in Vinh Hoang, Gio Linh, and Trieu Phong communes. The activity is part of the project “Independent living and social inclusion for persons with disabilities in Quang Tri, Vietnam” funded by Green Cross Switzerland (GCCH) through ACDC.
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On June 11th, 2026, in Dong Hoi, Quang Tri Province, the Closing Workshop of the Inclusion 1 Project was held with the participation of representatives from the Ministry of National Defense, the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam, central and local government agencies, partner organizations, persons with disabilities, and beneficiary families. At the workshop, the Action to the Community Development Institute (ACDC) was honored to receive a Certificate of Merit from the Chairman of the Quang Tri Provincial People’s Committee in recognition of its contributions to supporting persons with disabilities in the province.
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