World Down Syndrome Day updates

Looking forward to 21 March

Check out our new WDSD website and WDSD shop as we look forward to global activities on World Down Syndrome Day.Read more

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Nepal early development training

Read about our project training parents of children with Down syndrome in Nepal on early development
Our position on prenatal testing
Nigeria self-advocacy training

Read about our recent visit to Lagos, Nigeria to train self-advocacy group facilitators to empower people with Down syndrome.
Membership donation

You can make a membership donation here. Donations are voluntary for individuals (suggested £10) and £240 for organisations.

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Asia Pacific
Europe
World Down Syndrome Congress

The global meeting point for everyone with an interest in Down syndrome, coming to Dubai in 2020 and Brisbane in 2022.
Middle East
Use of terminology

What to say and what not to say about Down syndrome.
Africa
World Down Syndrome Day

What is World Down Syndrome Day? Watch our video to find out. Then make sure to let everyone know!
Myths and facts

Being clear on myths associated with Down syndrome and compare them to the facts.
South and Central America
Our members

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WDSD shop open

Our 2019 World Down Syndrome Day shop is now open. Pre-order your socks and t-shirts today. Read more

In numbers

A selection of statistics which give a flavour for our impact supporting people with Down syndrome worldwide. Read more