Wednesday Is International Day Of People With Disability
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – International Day of People with Disability is a United Nations (UN) sanctioned day that aims to promote an understanding of people with disability and encourage support for their dignity, rights and well-being.
The theme for 2014 is: "Sustainable Development: The Promise of Technology."
Rapidly developing technology has changed the way people with disability can access entertainment, work, communication and basic information seeking.
The theme focuses on the role of technology as a way to break down barriers for people with disability and how devices are becoming faster, cheaper and more accessible.
The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA) as part of its Calendar of Health Observances commemorates this international day with the provision of information regarding the international theme.
As part of the Minister of Public Health Hon Read more
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