Introduction:
Today is World Persons with Disabilities Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and promoting the rights of people with disabilities around the world. The theme of this year’s commemoration is “Building Back Better: Towards a Disability-Inclusive, Accessible and Sustainable Post-COVID-19 World”.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated many of the challenges people with disabilities face every day. From access to health care and social services to employment opportunities and education, the pandemic has highlighted the disparities and barriers that exist for people with disabilities in many parts of the world.
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However, the day also serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of people with disabilities. This is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with disabilities and reaffirm our commitment to creating a more inclusive and accessible society for all.
To mark this occasion, various events are being organized around the world to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. These include panel discussions, workshops and awareness-raising events aimed at challenging stereotypes and promoting a more inclusive and accessible society.
Additionally, many organizations and institutions use the day to launch new initiatives and projects aimed at supporting people with disabilities. These range from advocacy and lobbying efforts to improve legislation and policy, to the development of new programs and services designed to enhance and support people with disabilities in their daily lives.
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As we think about the challenges and triumphs faced by people with disabilities, it’s important to remember that creating a more inclusive and accessible world requires a collective effort. By working together, we can build a society where everyone, regardless of ability, has the opportunity to grow and reach their full potential.
On World Persons with Disabilities Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to creating a world that is truly inclusive and accessible for all.
Post time: Dec-04-2023