International Day of Persons with disabilities'

The theme of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities chosen by the UN for the 2016 edition is "Achieving 17 Goals for the Future We Want", with which the UN recall and promote the 17 objectives for sustainable development, highlighting its role in building a world more fair and also inclusive for people with disabilities.

The event scheduled for CFZ Saturday, December 3 at 9:45 am titled "Ten years after the United Nations' Convention: principles and plans for the future we want is the first joint event of the new coordination UNI3V - University of Triveneto for Inclusion ( that includes the University of Bolzano, Ca 'Foscari University, Padua, Verona, Trento, Trieste, Udine, IUAV).
The universities of this macro region have committed to develop actions and projects for the improvement of life quality and the inclusion of all members of the academic community, to solicit a reflection on topics relating to the effort required to actively contribute to the pursuit of strategic objectives UN 2030 for equitable and sustainable development.

"The sustainable future must not exclude anyone - says Julia Bencini, delegate of the rector of the Disability. - Disability is an evolving concept. Arises from the recognition that it is not the characteristic of a person understood as an individual, but stems from the interaction between the person and the physical, social, cultural, which can more or less hinder or facilitate their participation in society. Thus disability is part of the diversity that exists between people and environments. Diversity is a value to be celebrated. The more you include in the projects, be they cultural, educational, architectural, plus we will make progress to achieve the ambitious targets that countries have set for 2030. The synergy between sustainability and disability is an issue on which Ca 'Foscari He worked for many years with initiatives and cutting-edge research in the area and in Italy. "

Besides ethics launch a glimpse of a truly inclusive community, the event will introduce the theme of inclusion and to promote accessibility for the visible and invisible disabilities in educational and cultural fields.
At 14 you can participate in the guided tour of the exhibition of photographs by Christian Tasso "Quindicipercento. Dialogue on disability in the world, "which opens Friday, December 2, also in CFZ, and remains open until 16 January 2017.