United Nations' International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024
December 3, 2024 in the World
United Nations' International Day of Persons with Disabilities takes place on December 03, 2024. International Day of People with Disability is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992. It has been celebrated with varying degrees of success around the planet. The observance of the Day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. It also seeks to increase awareness of gains to be derived from the integration of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life. It was originally called "International Day of Disabled Persons". Each year the day focuses on a different issue. (With material from: Wikipedia)