A cake cutting ceremony to commemorate the world International Day of Persons with Disabilities was held at the university hostels, male campus that was organized university administration on the directions of H.E. Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi, President IIUI for differently abled students.
The ceremony was joined by officials of the university administration, foreigner students hailing from various countries and hostelite differently abled students.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992. It has been observed with varying degrees of success around the planet.
The 2022 global observance to commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was around the overarching theme of innovation and transformative solutions for inclusive development, covering in three different interactive dialogues in the themes of Innovation for disability inclusive development in employment,Innovation for disability inclusive development in reducing inequality and Innovation for disability inclusive development.
The activity participants said that they had great respect for special and disabled people as they had to struggle more to be accepted in our society. They maintained that the abilities they have shown and their participation in activities demands they may be called differently abled persons who are a vital part of social fabric.
On the occasion, it was reiterated by the differently abled students that would actively participate in the upcoming extravaganza 2022 and they prove their talent and abilities.