Mariam’s magical story

Mariam’s story is about small steps, daily struggles and achievements, about getting an education and making friends.

UNICEF Armenia
Mariam and Henrikh Mkhitaryan is posing in the backstage after participating in the filming of a very important video promoting equal opportunities for every child.
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22 January 2019

Mariam’s story is about small steps, daily struggles and achievements, about setting goals and making your biggest dream a reality.

Around the world, children with disabilities are one of the most vulnerable groups in society. Labelling, neglect and prejudice are just a few of the obstacles that society places before them and their families. Mariam’s story is about overcoming all these obstacles.

Mariam’s story is about getting an education and making friends. 

Children with disabilities must be a part of, not apart from, the daily lives of their families, communities and societies.

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Inclusive education provides an opportunity to maximize the full potential of every child's physical, cognitive, emotional and social development, which is also possible when a child is growing up in a family environment and is actively communicating with his or her peers.