UNITED NATIONS ADOPTS WDSD RESOLUTION

Down Syndrome International is delighted to announce that a resolution to designate 21 March as “World Down Syndrome Day” was adopted by the United Nations on Thursday 10 November 2011.

JOIN US AT WDSC 2012 - REDUCED FEES!

DSi encourages you to submit papers and participate in the 11th World Down Syndrome Congress in South Africa in 2012. The "Big Five" themes are Rights, Education, Social Participation, Health and Employment.

WDSC 2012 CALL FOR PAPERS!

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World Down Syndrome Day Awards


Down Syndrome International (DSi) will announce awards in the voluntary, professional and scientific categories to coincide with World Down Syndrome Day on 21 March 2012.

Any member, member organisation, DSi Board member, Advisor or Awards Committee member can nominate an individual, group or organisation whose voluntary or professional activities have strengthened and enriched the lives of people with Down syndrome.

Nominations must be received by 28 February 2012.

For further information on the categories of awards, selection criteria and for details of how to nominate please choose from the following links:


WDSD Voluntary and Professional Awards
WDSD Scientific Awards


Please follow the link for full details of the 2011 World Down Syndrome Day Awards or the 2010 World Down Syndrome Day Awards.