Barber training course for young persons with disabilities in Thailand

Disability and work

Look at me: ILO training opens doors for young people in Thailand to pursue careers

With his hair dyed orange, Thanakorn Suddai said he wanted to become a barber. As a person with a hearing disability, Suddai learned to cut hair thanks to the ILO-supported hairdressing training, which used visual demonstrations and sign language as primary teaching methods. This, Suddai said, allowed him to learn and opened doors for his entrepreneurial career.

25 June 2024

Suddai (middle) at the ILO's barber training course for young people, including persons with disabilities, in Thailand.
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