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03 December 2022: International Day of Disabled Persons

03 December 2022: International Day of Disabled Persons

This day was proclaimed in 1992 by the United Nations by its General Assembly Resolution 47/3 to promote an understanding of disability and to mobilise support in favour of the dignity, rights and well-being of the disabled.

The term Disability means a the challenges a disabled person is facing in their environment in terms of accessibility, expression, understanding or apprehension

Butterfly Cameroon advocates for the construction of more inclusive societies, which are respectful of the rights of persons with specific needs.