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New Global Report: Health Equity for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Join us on 3 July at our launch webinar for Down Syndrome International and Humanity & Inclusion's new global report...
Learn MoreLaunch of the WHO Global initiative on health equity for persons with disabilities
We are excited to invite you to the launch of the WHO Global initiative on health equity for persons with...
Learn MoreNew ‘Self-Advocacy Group Guide’ available now
We have produced a new guide to help people learn how to run self-advocacy groups for people with Down syndrome....
Learn MoreSelf-advocacy at the Global Disability Summit 2025
From 2-3 April 2025, the Down Syndrome International Network spoke up about disability inclusion at the Global Disability Summit in...
Learn MoreGlobal Disability Summit 2025
From 2-3 April 2025, the Down Syndrome International Network spoke up about disability inclusion at the Global Disability Summit in...
Learn MoreAutism Awareness Day 2025
For Autism Awareness Day, 2 April 2025, we are sharing resources from our global network to raise awareness of the...
Learn More‘Listen Include Respect’ now available in Arabic
The 'Listen Include Respect' guidelines are now available in Arabic. Thanks to the Higher Council for the Rights of Persons...
Learn More14th World Down Syndrome Day Conference
On 21 March 2025, we hosted self-advocates and other experts who spoke up about support systems at the United Nations...
Learn More‘About Down syndrome’ now available in Arabic
Our 'About Down syndrome' information pack is now available in Arabic. Thanks to our members who supported the translation. Download...
Learn MoreMy Perspective 2025
My Perspective is an international photographic competition for people who have Down syndrome.
Learn More‘About Down syndrome’ now available in Spanish
Our 'About Down syndrome' information pack is now available in Spanish. Thanks to our members who supported the translation. Download...
Learn MoreMeaningful Participation of Marginalized and Underrepresented Persons with Disabilities
A big step towards including people with intellectual disabilities in programming by the UN and beyond.
Learn MoreOur new Ambassador for China
We are delighted to welcome Ambassador Tang Yi Feng, who will represent China.
Learn MoreEmma at the United Nations in New York
Emma shares her experience of speaking at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
Learn More2024 end of year message
Revisit the highlights from our year as we champion inclusion worldwide.
Learn MoreSocks that make a world of difference
Every purchase directly supports international projects to improve the lives of people with Down syndrome and their families.
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