CoorDown

The leading Italian non-profit that promotes the rights of people with Down syndrome.

[CoorDown @coordown]

Enjoy the extended cut of our film challenging the use of the R-word. See why the sheep ended up in court and catch the neighbour’s reaction after nearly being hit by garbage. Plus, watch a never-before-seen scene from the past.

#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

The UN @SDGAction launched the 2026 #HeroesofTomorrow: UN #SDGAwards, open for applications until 17 May 2026.

The Heroes of Tomorrow are taking bold action today – to build a sustainable, just & peaceful future.

Apply: https://t.co/uR8NuNomTx

[CoorDown @coordown]

We don’t pay college tuition with cows anymore. Nate Simon explains why it’s time to leave the R-word behind too.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Some old habits were disgusting for a reason.
George Webster reminds us why the R-word belongs in the past too.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Some things stopped being acceptable for a reason.
Aaron Waddingham on why the R-word should go the same way as hitting children with a belt.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Some beauty trends are better left in the past.
Rae Pastuszak explains why the R-word should go the way of arsenic beauty treatments.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Choose progress over habit. Jenny Ann Angus explains why there’s no place for the R-word in 2026 — just like there’s no place for human zoos.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Today is World Down Syndrome Day. With “JUST EVOLVE,” you can take a step forward in responsibility: let’s stop using disability-related words as insults. Evolving our language builds a more equitable world.
Let’s make the R-word a bad memory of the past.

#JustEvolve ##WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

No one’s defending mummy unwrapping parties in 2026. So why defend the R-word? Jonathan Patrick says it’s time to move on.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

We stopped using gasoline to clean floors for a reason. Kevin Iannucci shares why we should stop using the R-word for the exact same one: we know better now.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Language is an evolution. Just like we don’t pay taxes in wine anymore, James Day Keith reminds us why the R-word belongs in the history books.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[Scribely @HelloScribely]

Huge news! We've made the vital messaging of @coordown's new #JustEvolve campaign for #WorldDownSyndromeDay accessible to everyone.

We created audio described versions of the bold and unflinching ad, as well as penning a detailed descriptive transcript. Watch below.

#WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Choose progress over habit.
Nick Doyle explains why we moved on from washing our hair with beer — and why it’s time to move on from the R-word too.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[CoorDown @coordown]

Jessica Rotolo tells us why it would be a good idea to stop using the r-word.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

[Starting With Julius @StartingWJulius]

Using the R-Word is never a victimless crime

#coordown #WDSD2026 #JustEvolve

https://t.co/5o4l8L0ecv

[CoorDown @coordown]

Using disability-related words as insults is a thing of the past. Update your language to build a more equitable world for everyone.
#JustEvolve #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD26

Find out more at https://t.co/b5bHLffY5x

[CoorDown @coordown]

Tomorrow is the big day.
This is Noah Matthews Matofsky, the face of CoorDown’s new campaign.
Stay tuned.

#wdsd26

[CoorDown @coordown]

As we face overlapping global crises—from #climate change to #gender inequality and #economic injustice—hope lies in the resilience of everyday heroes rising to meet the moment.

This year’s Resilience, Creativity, and Changemaker Awards will honor outstanding campaigns, initiatives, and individuals turning vision into action for a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world.

✍️ Apply or (Self-)Nominate for the #SDGAwards by 🗓️ 7 May 2025: https://t.co/58Mu0Xt0rv

[UN SDG Action Campaign @SDGaction]

#AssumeThatICan: A global advocacy campaign by @coordown that shattered stereotypes about people with Down Syndrome, sparking a powerful conversation on inclusion.

✍️ Apply for the #SDGAwards by 🗓️ 7 May 2025: https://t.co/ZWVlS02zsb

[B-HOP magazine @b_hopmagazine]

@coordown, un musical per la partecipazione delle persone disabili alle decisioni #WorldDownSyndromeDay #nodecisionswithoutus https://t.co/WCx3a4IMzq