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120 wheelchairs with school bags were placed on the square in Pristina

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120 wheelchairs with school bags were placed in "Skënderbeu" square in Prishtina, as a call for greater involvement of children with disabilities.

As we gradually return to normalcy following the situation caused by COVID-19, the UNICEF office in Kosovo calls for greater attention to the protection of children with disabilities so that they are not quarantined for the rest of their lives. The installation, which will run from May 17 to 25, 2020, is a call to decision-makers, civil society, the media and the private sector for greater involvement of children living with disabilities.

Together with partners like HANDIKOS and others we will advance the children’s agenda.

Murat Sahin, head of the UNICEF office in Kosovo, states that "according to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, all children, without distinction, have equal rights. It is up to us to help them reach their full potential. their full. It is our moral, legal and human obligation ”.