The World Autism
Awareness Day (WAAD) 2014 is on April, 02. It was designated under by the
United Nations General Assembly resolution "62/139. World Autism Awareness
Day," adopted on December 18, 2007, proposed by Representatives of the
State Qatar, and supported by all member states.
The World Autism Awareness Day Resolution had four main components:
The World Autism Awareness Day Resolution had four main components:
(1) the
establishment of April 2 as WAAD,
(2) participation of UN organizations, member
states, NGOs and all private & public organizations in WAAD,
(3) raise
awareness of Autism on all levels in society,
(4) Security-General should
deliver this message to member states and all other UN organs.
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. These signs all begin before a child is three years old. Not many children with autism live independently after reaching adulthood, though some become successful. An autistic culture has developed, with some individuals seeking a cure and others believing autism should be accepted as a difference and not treated as a disorder.
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. These signs all begin before a child is three years old. Not many children with autism live independently after reaching adulthood, though some become successful. An autistic culture has developed, with some individuals seeking a cure and others believing autism should be accepted as a difference and not treated as a disorder.
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