PAROLE PARTAGEE: A TWO-WAY EXCHANGE PLATFORM BETWEEN PARENTS AND THE HORIZONS NOUVEAUX FOUNDATION
Launch of “Parole Partagée”: A Platform for Dialogue and Collaboration for Parents of Children with Disabilities December 30, 2024 marks the official launch of “Parole Partagée”, a New Horizons Foundation initiative aimed at creating a space for open and constructive dialogue between the Foundation’s management and parents of children with disabilities. More than 200 parents […]
MEETING BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND THE HORIZONS NOUVEAUX FOUNDATION
On Friday, October 18, 2024, at the New Horizons Foundation, we had a meeting with the Central Human Resources Department of the French Ministry of Education to discuss various aspects of a possible partnership. The plan is to rapidly set up bilateral cooperation to harmonize approaches between the French Ministry of Education and the New […]
WHITE CANE DAY: WHY CELEBRATE IN GABON?
White Cane Day, celebrated every year on October 15, is of great importance in Gabon, as in many other countries, as it raises awareness of the challenges of visual impairment and promotes the rights and inclusion of blind and partially-sighted people. Here are several reasons why this day is particularly significant in the Gabonese context: […]
INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT DISORDER: WHAT IS IT?
The prevalence of intellectual disability is between 2% and 3% of the general population . According to the World Health Organization (WHO), intellectual development disorder (IDD) is the “significantly reduced ability to understand new or complex information, and to learn and apply new skills (intelligence disorder)”. Intellectual development disorder (IDD) is one of the neurodevelopmental […]
