Our mission is to improve quality of life for people with Down syndrome worldwide and promote their inherent right to be accepted and included as valued and equal members of society. We aim to: Provide information, support and resources to people with Down syndrome, their families, supporters and the professionals who work with them with specific focus on developing countries. Represent people with Down syndrome with a single global voice and encourage international communication and cooperation. Raise awareness about Down syndrome and the potential of people with Down syndrome to contribute and live valued lives in the community.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Robin Gibson | Inclusion and Self-Advocacy Lead
Dear Supporter, Thank you for supporting our project, “People with Down syndrome speaking up worldwide.” We wanted to update you on some of the work your support has helped with. First, a... Read the full report ›By Robin Gibson | Inclusion and Self-Advocacy Lead
Dear Supporter, Thank you for being part of something truly special. Every year on March 21st, the world comes together for World Down Syndrome Day. This year, thanks to supporters like you, we were... Read the full report ›By Robin Gibson | Inclusion and Self-Advocacy Lead
At Down Syndrome International (DSi), we want people with Down syndrome to be included in important decisions about their lives. But in many countries, this still does not happen. To help change... Read the full report ›
