In 1992, the Italian Association of people with Down Syndrome (AIPD) placed the first person with Down syndrome in a workplace.Today there are 175 employees with a permanent contract in … Read more
Today we want to share something very special with you! Performed by 17-time Grammy award winning artist Sting, we are delighted to announce the launch of “The Hiring Chain”, a … Read more
The Down Syndrome Association (DSA) in the United Kingdom celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2020. One of the activities during that year was to collect life stories of people with … Read more
The Trisomy 21 Research Society has published a new research conducted by the T21RS to examine the risk of individuals with Down syndrome who have been diagnosed with COVID-19. This … Read more
The COVID-19 Survey Report May 2020, of the Trisomy 21 Research Society (T21RS) is available for download here (PDF).
Down España invited children to draw their classmates. Then some mums and dads were asked to play a game. Could they identify who is who? This campaign shows that between … Read more
As part of the “Invite an Expert” EDSA program, the Down Syndrome Association in Kosovo asked for support for a 3-day seminar Report by Cora Halder Down Syndrome Kosova (DSK) … Read more
Trisomy 21: living better Evolution of the medico-social sector, inclusion and autonomy The french organization AFRT and the national and local associations AAPAI49, AMIPI, AAPEI49, Autism 49, HandiCap’ ANJOU organize … Read more
After the presentation of the results of the survey on job inclusion in Europe the seminar program went on with ca. 10 presentations on job inclusion from different countries. A … Read more
A questionnaire was sent to all EDSA members prior to the AGA. Currently there are 40 DS organizations from 33 different countries. The questionnaire was compiled by Anna Contardi (AIPD, … Read more