Disability in Malaysia

Disability in Malaysia refers to the people with disability in Malaysia (Malay: Orang Kurang Upaya or OKU).

[1] The country is a state party to the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, having signed on 8 April 2008 and ratified the treaty on 19 July 2010.

[2] The Department of Social Welfare Malaysia lists disabilities into seven categories, which are hearing, visual, speaking, physical, learning, mental and multiple disabilities.

[3] In 2008, the Parliament of Malaysia passed the Persons with Disabilities Act (PWDA) to ensure access for disabled people to public facilities, transportation, recreation, leisure and sport services.

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Tactile paving in Muar , Johor for the visually impaired.
Dedicated parking lot for the mobility impaired in Melaka City , Melaka .
Wheelchair ramp at a mosque in Pontian , Johor .