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First major awareness campaign on disability

2021-10-15T15:39:39.462Z


Three films by Yvan Attal and ten portraits by Sylvie Lancrenon to “see people before disability”. From October 18, the French government launched the first major national awareness campaign on disability for 15 years . “The objective is to change the view of the French on disability. In our country, 12 million people, or 1 in 5, are affected by disability, and for 80% of them, this is not visible, ” explains Sophie Cluzel, Secretary of State for People with Disabilities . “Through 3 films and


From October 18, the French government launched the first major national awareness campaign on disability for 15 years

.

“The objective is to change the view of the French on disability.

In our country, 12 million people, or 1 in 5, are affected by disability, and for 80% of them, this is not

visible,

explains Sophie Cluzel, Secretary of State for People with Disabilities

.

“Through 3 films and 10 photographed portraits, we decided to focus the awareness campaign on human beings.

We want to tell our fellow citizens that they cannot dwell on the handicap but that we must go and find the person.

One way to challenge all French people to encourage them to be the actors of the change of outlook on disability, ”she

adds.

Big financial effort

Emmanuel Macron had acted, in February 2020, the creation of this major national awareness campaign, but the health crisis has postponed its launch.

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Source: lefigaro

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