Special Education Department students attended to the “21 March World Down Syndrome Day” Awareness Walk organized by the Nicosia Turkish Municipality.

Students of the Department of Special Education attended to the “21 March World Down Syndrome Day” 3rd Awareness Walk organized by the Nicosia Turkish Municipality.

This walk aims to create an awareness towards individuals with Down Syndrome by wearing colorful socks in Dereboyu Square. Lecturers and students of Department of Special Education actively participated to the walk and emphasized the importance of social support in enhancing the skills of individuals with Down Syndrome to establish an independent, productive and increase their social integration.