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First Latin American Conference on Easy Language
DSi is excited to announce our sponsorship of this conference to be held in Rio de Janeiro, October 29 and...
Learn MoreIt’s Down Syndrome Awareness Month!
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to celebrate people with Down syndrome and advocate for their rights. This...
Learn MoreOur New Self-Advocacy Network Group
Our new Self-Advocacy Network Group is a vital step toward giving people with Down syndrome a stronger, more influential voice...
Learn MoreA New Chapter for the DSi Ambassador Committee
At Down Syndrome International, we believe in the power of lived experience. That’s why our Ambassador Committee is so important...
Learn MoreSelf-Advocacy Training in China
Our training looks at how self-advocacy helps people with Down syndrome live better lives by giving them the confidence to...
Learn MoreGlobal Report: Our Say in Our Health
We share what people with intellectual disabilities and their supporters say about health access around the world.
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.
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