Valerie Taylor, founder and coordinator of Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP), received an honorary doctorate degree in Health Sciences from York St John University, UK, on November 19, says a press release.
The degree was conferred to her at the convocation ceremony of the university. It was in recognition of her contribution to serve the disabled people in Bangladesh for the last 40 years.
A number of dignitaries including the chancellor and vice chancellor of York St John University; vice chancellor of Leeds University; executive director of CRP; members of FCRP UK; and graduate and post-graduate students were present at the programme.
