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APDSF Excellence Awards Nomination

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Help us create a world
Where diversity is celebrated.
Help us create a world

Where diversity is celebrated.
Help us create a world

Where diversity is celebrated.

About APDSF
OUR VISION

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Asia-Pacific Down Syndrome Federation (APDSF)

The APDSF is a federation of countries in the Asia Pacific region with representation from its various organisations formed for the betterment of persons with DS. There are three committees which work on a focused agenda: Healthcare, Community Inclusion, and Education.

To help persons with Down syndrome in the region lead meaningful and productive lives and make them an integral part of society rather than being at the sidelines as they are today. To take the best practices in the field of DS research – collaborate, collate and disseminate it amongst the region so that they are in touch with cutting edge technology throughout.

Latest Events

Winners of APDSF Awards 2018
02 January 2019
These are the winners of the APDSF Excellence Awards 2018.
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Executive Committee meeting
08 December 2018
The Asia Pacific Down Syndrome Federation (APDSF) AGM for the year 2018 was organized at the Taj Samudra, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the 8th and 9th of December 2018. Participants from 13 countries participated in the event. Due to internal issues, Bangladesh and Bhutan could not be represented. The participating countries were
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APDSF at the United Nations
19 March 2018
"Dr. Surekha Ramachandran created history when she spoke about "Genetic Culling" of persons with disability that exists in the world with special emphasis on Down syndrome.
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Newsletter

“The Asia-Pacific region has been witnessing a lot of positive changes. Persons with Down syndrome are becoming more confident and inclusivity seems to be happening in a few countries. APDSF brings you the newsletter for this quarter.

If you are interested in sending content for the newsletter, mail us at info@apdsf.org with your articles.
Download Newsletter-Dec 18

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