Secretary-General, in Message to Mark World Autism Awareness Day, Calls for 'Community of Voices' Promoting Greater Awareness, Understanding
March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010
NEW YORK, March 29 -- United Nations issued the following news release:
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message for World Autism Awareness Day 2010, to be observed on 2 April:
Autism is a complex and inadequately understood disability with a wide range of manifestations. Children and adults with autism -- and, indeed, those living with disabilities in general -- have a double burden. In addition to the daily challenges of their disability, they . . .
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message for World Autism Awareness Day 2010, to be observed on 2 April:
Autism is a complex and inadequately understood disability with a wide range of manifestations. Children and adults with autism -- and, indeed, those living with disabilities in general -- have a double burden. In addition to the daily challenges of their disability, they . . .