International Day of Persons with Disabilities

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Year of first observance. Billion people, or 15% of the world's population, experience some form of disability. Million disabled people live in Great Britain. International Day of Persons with Disabilities (December 3) is an international observance promoted by...

“To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members.” –

– Ban Ki-moon

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