In observance of World Autism Awareness Day 2024, a rally and discussion meeting were organized on April 2, 2024, by the Meherpur District Administration and the Department of Social Services.
This year’s theme, “Awareness – Acceptance – Appreciation: Journey from Survival to Prosperity,” highlighted the importance of moving beyond mere recognition of autism to a more inclusive and empowering approach.
🟦 Highlights of the Day:
- Awareness Rally through key streets of Meherpur town
- Discussion Meeting featuring stakeholders, officials, educators, and parents
- Focus on inclusivity, early intervention, and community-based support for individuals with autism
Speakers emphasized the importance of building a society where individuals with autism are not only accepted but are provided with the tools and opportunities to thrive.
This observance served as a powerful reminder that with understanding, support, and inclusion, we can pave the way for a more equitable future for everyone.