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The original resolution had four main components: the establishment of the second day of April as World Autism Awareness Day, [11] beginning in 2008 invitation to Member States and other relevant organizations to the UN or the international societal system, including non-governmental organizations and the private sector, to create initiatives to raise public awareness of autism
Chilean Miner Jose Henriquez, standing second from right,here with the President of Chile and the 33 rescued miners - Henriquez sent a special message of support for Autism Sunday 2011 and was presented with his first autism awareness ribbon - during his UK tour in January 2011. Autism Awareness Ribbons are worn on Autism Sunday. Churches of ...
World Autism Awareness Day. The Autism Awareness Campaign UK were involved in the first United Nations World Autism Awareness Day, declared by the UN General Assembly on Wednesday 2 April 2008 on the recommendation of the State of Qatar. The campaign called on the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon to launch a world autism strategy.
On April 2 every year, the global autism community celebrates World Autism Awareness Day, which was declared in perpetuity by the United Nations in 2007. Join in at www.lightitupblue.org The ...
Autistic Pride Day is a pride celebration for autistic people held on 18 June each year. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Autistic pride [ 3 ] recognises the importance of pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in the broader society.
www.autism.org.uk The National Autistic Society is a charity for autistic people and their families in the United Kingdom. Since 1962, the National Autistic Society has been providing support, guidance and advice, as well as campaigning for improved rights, services and opportunities to help create a society that works for autistic people.
World Autism Day, also called World Autism Awareness Day, is marked on 2 April. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly at the end of 2007. [ 93 ] On 2 April 2009, activists left 150 strollers near Central Park in New York City to raise awareness that one in 150 children is estimated to be autistic. [ 94 ]
Minnesota governor Mark Dayton declared the World Autism Awareness Day on 2 April 2013. World Autism Awareness Day, sometimes referred to as World Autism Day, is marked yearly on 2 April. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly at the end of 2007. [137] Some autism rights advocates have campaigned to rename it Autism Acceptance ...