When we secure the rights of people with disabilities, we move closer to achieving the central promise of the 2030 Agenda – to leave no one behind. – António Guterres, UN Secretary-General
The United Nations (UN) International Day of Persons with Disabilities – taking place on 3 Dec. 2019 – aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development, and to increase awareness of the situation of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life.
In the article titled High-tech aids for the blind and visually impaired (Quest Vol. 15 No. 4 (2019)), Quest explores some advances in assistive technology.
