Donation of Slovakian company DEDOLES for EDSA.
The Socks Challenge Campaign 2021 of DEDOLES supports the European Down Syndrome Association with a donation of 5000 Euro. Isidro Moyano, the treasurer of EDSA met with Kristína Vísková in the Dedoles Shop in Prague. Ms. Vísková handed over the donation voucher for EDSA (5000 Euro).EDSA is very grateful with this generous donation. Thank you […]
WDSD 2021 – BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
The coronavirus pandemic greeted us all unprepared, but it revealed new ways of working and communicating. The Youth Club “Let me do it” adapted its work to the circumstances. „My Voice Matters“ Campaign The Youth Club “Let me do it”, which operates within the Association “Life with Down Syndrome FBiH”, has adapted its work to […]
WDSD 2021 – NETHERLANDS (2)
Poster campaigns have a long tradition in the Netherlands. Since the first World Down Syndrome Day 2006 the Dutch DS Foundation has carried out these annual image campaigns. Two Poster Campaigns from the Dutch Down Syndrome Foundation „Staying at home – I go for it!“ In a very special poster campaign in the past pandemic […]
WDSD 2021 – UNITED KINGDOM
The Down’s Syndrome Association runs a range of online training sessions covering different subjects – a good way to keep in touch with families. A new fortnightly session is called „Sharing Positive Support“. Sharing Positive Support – New online session The Down’s Syndrome Association is hosting a new fortnightly session, called ‘Sharing Positive Support’, that […]
WDSD 2021 – SPAIN (Down España)
DOWN ESPAÑA, as a National Federation that represents 90 Down syndrome institutions throughout Spain created the so called „Down Talks“. Down Talks On March 14, 2020 the government of Spain decreed a state of alarm and a lockdown that lasted three months. People with Down syndrome and their families faced a new situation in which […]
WDSD 2021 – SWITZERLAND (French speaking)
ART 21, the Swiss DS-Association in the French speaking part of the country, offers its members various online activities, among others yoga. Yoga of joy – A project of Association Romande Trisomie 21 (ART 21) in the french speaking part of Switzerland During March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown meant all schools closed and home-schooling […]
WDSD 2021 – ITALY
Besides the celebration of the WDSD, Italy celebrates a National Day of People with Down Syndrome. For this purpose AIPD designed a very appealing poster that shows us that we can also be connected by an “invisible” smile. Nothing can stop a smile “Nothing can stop a smile”: not even the pandemic, nor the mask […]
WDSD 2021 – CZECH REPUBLIC
The Czech Down Syndrome Association has a long tradition of organizing winter and summer camps as well as other get-togethers of children and youngsters with DS and their families. Youngsters from the Czech Down Syndrome association keep on meeting online Our association DownSyndrom CZ has been organizing regular meetings of people with Down syndrome according […]
WDSD 2021 – SLOVAKIA
Particularly with two new projects, the “Project 365“ and the video „What do you see?“ the Slovakian Down Syndrome Association showed the rest of the world that people with DS are still there and that they are all different. Connected Over Social Media One year ago we found ourselves in an exceptional situation. We were […]
WDSD 2021 – CROATIA
Rijeka 21 in Croatia stayed in contact with youngsters with Down Syndrome in creative workshops. Corona is DOWN with soaps by DOWN Syndrome Association! The Down Syndrome Association – Rijeka 21, a member of the Croatian Down Syndrome Association, despite the difficult and psychologically challenging times caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, strives to keep all […]
