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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

New York, 2 April 2022

The United Nations supports the rights of persons with autism to fully participate in society, in line with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 

In its pledge to leave no one behind, the 2030 Agenda represents a commitment to reducing inequality through social, economic and political...