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DSi Education Project toolkits 1,2&3

We are delighted to announce that the first set of toolkits are ready and can be used to help you to get the most out of the Guidelines.
CONNECT for WDSD 2021

WDSD is a unique annual opportunity for the global Down syndrome community to connect. We want you to CONNECT for WDSD 2021. Find out how you can get involved…
COVID-19 advocacy in Rwanda

Rwanda Down Syndrome Organisation ran a training on COVID-19 for people with Down syndrome, including learning about social distancing and other ways to reduce the risk of transmission.
Human Rights Training - Tajikistan

We recently ran online human rights training with parents and family members in Tajikistan and with organisations representing persons with Down syndrome there.

Employment advocacy in Africa

We are training Down syndrome organisations in Africa to support self-advocates to fight for employment opportunities.
Tajikistan advocacy

We are supporting Nazari Digar to run an advocacy campaign for the rights of people with Down syndrome in Tajikistan.
Explore with CAST

DSi are working with the UK Down's Syndrome Association to find out how people with Down syndrome can be supported to participate remotely.
COVID-19 response

DSi’s crucial work is needed now, more than ever. The COVID-19 pandemic requires a specific and vital response by our community.
Inclusive participation

We are developing guidelines with Inclusion International on the inclusive participation of people with intellectual disabilities.
UAE self-advocacy

We are supporting Emirates Down Syndrome Association to start and run a self-advocacy group for people with Down syndrome.
Education

Through our international guidelines and wider education activities, we are enabling people with Down syndrome to achieve their full potential.
Bangladesh self-advocacy

We are supporting people with Down syndrome in Bangladesh to start and run a self-advocacy group.
Rwanda organisation support

We supported the establishment of Rwanda Down Syndrome Organisation (RDSO) and we are now helping them to develop their activities and grow as an organisation.
Cardiac guidelines

We are developing international guidelines for cardiac (heart) disorders common in people with Down syndrome.