U.N.’s Ban Observes World Down Syndrome Day, Reaffirms Efforts To Ensure SDGs Address Equality For People With Disabilities

U.N. News Centre: Ban, on World Down Syndrome Day, applauds all who champion rights of disabled
“United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [Saturday] urged everyone to ‘make every effort’ to ensure that the new Sustainable Development Goals address equality and help build a life of dignity for all, including people with Down syndrome and other persons with disabilities…” (3/21).

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