WDSD 2022 “Inclusion means…” – Luxemburg
Max and Luc are happy on their workplace. Both of them are working in a garden center where they accomplish with their workmates the different tasks around gardening and plants. De Max an de Luc si frou op hirer Aarbechtsplaz. Si schaffen allen zwee an enger Gärtnerei, wou si zesummen mat deenen aneren Mataarbechter a […]
WDSD 2022 “Inclusion means…” – Kosovo
Ermelinda in an interview for KTV – Express talked about her passion which is reading books. Ermelinda is trying to create a mini library for her and her friends. Ermelinda në një intervistë për KTV – Express foli për pasionin e saj e që është leximi i librave. Ermelinda është në përpjekje për të krijuar […]
WDSD 2022 “Inclusion means…” – Malta
When you believe and recognise the abilities of persons with the condition of Down Syndrome the result is amazing. The Friendship Circle a group of youths within The Down Syndrome Association Malta were given the opportunity to work in a one day cafeteria, a project called Coffee with a Smile funded by the Maltese […]
WDSD 2022 “Inclusion means…” – Hungary
Léna Sári Mira, a 5.5-year-old with Down syndrome, was not even a month old when her parents visited The Csodavár Inclusive Early Development Centre and Playhouse in Nyíregyháza, Hungary to discuss the possibilities of early development. „Very soon we found the special education teacher that Mira needed, they welcomed us here and helped us with […]
WDSD 2022 “Inclusion means…” – Netherlands
David works at the Dutch Down Syndrome Foundation. He prepares all orders for the webshop. He works independently. But he finds working together much more enjoyable. David werkt bij de SDS. Hij maakt alle bestellingen klaar voor de webshop. Hij werkt zelfstandig. Maar vindt samenwerken veel leuker.
WDSD 2022 “Inclusion means…” – Ukraine
Artem assists at a football match during the summer championship „Open Hearts Cup“ of the Ukrainian Down Syndrome Organization. Артем асистує на футбольному матчі під час літнього чемпіонату „Кубок відкритих сердець“ Всеукраїнської благодійної організації „Даун Синдром“
World Down Syndrome Day 2022 – What does inclusion mean?
In its general principles, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) calls for “Full and effective participation and inclusion in society”.There are references throughout the UN CRPD to #Inclusion, for example: “Persons with disabilities can access an inclusive, quality and free primary education and secondary education on an equal […]