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International Day of Persons with Disabilities poster

2016 Int'l Day of Persons with DisabilitiesWhat does the International Day of Persons with Disabilities mean to people around the world?

The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. It also seeks to increase awareness of gains to be derived from the integration of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life. It's a time to take action! Organize! Celebrate!

Find out more about the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2016.

Download and print the IDPD poster in: English, French and Spanish

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Download the Infographic IDPD 2016: JPEG Version, PDF Version
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See how the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2016 is being commemorated at UN Headquarters and around the world.

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