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World Autism Awareness Day – 02 April

April 11 , 2018 2420 days 1075 0
  • The World Autism Awareness Day is observed every year on 2 April across the world to raise awareness about autism and problems faced by people suffering from it.
  • Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that manifests itself during the first three years of life.
  • The theme of the year 2018 is "Empowering women and girls with autism”.
  • The day was designated by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) by passing resolution “62/139 in 2007. It is also one of only four official health-specific UN Days.

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