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Global Autism Convention 2026 | Bengaluru | Jan 21–25 | Inclusion | Research | Community | #GAC2026 | Follow for key updates & calls for abstracts!

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Thank you ALFAA for your valuable support and collaboration with GAC🩵
Together, we continue to strengthen conversations around autism and neurodiversity✨

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Devesh is ready to perform-and invites you to join us at GAC😄

Come celebrate music, expression, and neurodiversity.✨

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Join us for an evening where rhythm meets expression and harmony

Samanvaya brings you an interactive dance experience led by some of the finest artists in the field, celebrating culture, community, and neurodiversity as part of the 3rd Global Autism Convention

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When voices rise, labels fade 🎙️🎶

Through classical vocals, Bollywood rhythms, and soulful music, GAC 2026 celebrates expression beyond definitions💙

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Feel the rhythm. Build the connection. Be part of the community. 🥁

Join us for Beat Together!, a drum circle experience at GAC 2026, where everyone is welcome✨

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Meaningful change is built through collaboration.

Thank you to Autism Society of India for supporting GAC in advancing conversations on autism and neurodiversity.

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Road to GAC - Webinar 2 brings focused conversations on neurodiversity and mental health through a transdiagnostic lens.
Date: 16th January 2026
Time : 3 pm
Join us as we continue this conversation
Webinar Link:
https://t.co/9sP4sDB9mp
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A parent's voice carries lived experience, hope, and strength 💙
We invite you to be part of GAC, a space that brings families, professionals, and communities together to understand autism better and do better!
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Zebi’s here with some great news!
To make GAC 2026 more accessible and inclusive, we have reduced registration fees for students and NGO representatives.
(Refunds will be issued to those who have already registered under this category)
Learn, connect, and be part of the GAC26

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Hello lovely people! I'm Zebi, the Zebra and I can't wait to see you all at GAC 2026

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Join us tomorrow for the first session of the Road to GAC 2026 webinar series as we explore real-world pathways, supports, and systems that enable autonomy, dignity, and inclusion. 1/3

Webinar Link: https://t.co/DN2i1Kauh5

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Drawing on global and Asian perspectives, this session sets the stage for the conversations that will continue at the GAC 2026.

We look forward to having clinicians, families, educators, therapists, researchers, policymakers, and community partners join this important dialogue!

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Happy New Year from Team GAC - see you at GAC 2026!

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Inspired by the strong bonds and sensory awareness of zebras, Zebi reflects the shared role of families, educators, clinicians, researchers, and communities in supporting autistic individuals.

Concept and design Dr. Shyam Sundar K, Asst Prof, Dept of Psychiatry, SIMATS,Chennai.

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*🦓 Meet Zebi the Zebra — Our Official Conference Mascot

We are delighted to introduce Zebi the Zebra as the official mascot of GAC 2026! 1/3

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Zebi represents the values of neurodiversity, community, culture, and inclusion. Just as no two zebras share the same stripe pattern, every autistic individual brings unique strengths, perspectives, and lived experiences. Zebi symbolises and the need to embrace differences 2/3

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2/2 This exhibition celebrates authenticity, lived experience, and creativity as communication

Authenticity not technical perfection that matters

Selected works will be exhibited during GAC 2026

Submission by:* Jan 15, 2026, Exhibition as part of the GAC 2026 (21-25 January.

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*🎨 GAC 2026 - Bannada Kathe Art Exhibition*

*Bannada Kathe* invites autistic and neurodivergent artists, caregivers, families, and community members to share artworks that reflect lived experiences, emotions, and journeys from the Global South. 1/2