Kazan will join the "Light up the blue" international action for the first time

The action is devoted to the World Day of informing on the problem of autism.

(KZN.RU, April 2). April 2 is the annually celebrated World Day for the informing on the problem of autism. In many cities of the world, the action "Light blue" is carried out: sights, monuments and city buildings are highlighted with blue color, which is a symbol of autism. This year Kazan will join the international action for the first time. The charity fund for helping children and adults "In your favor" together with the project "Good Kazan" proposed to support the initiative.

On April 2, fr om 6 pm to 7 pm, the illuminated facades of administrative buildings, cultural institutions, information exhibitions on media facades of sports and shopping centers will be blue. Also, the educational institutions of the city will take part in the action - "Lessons of Friendship and Harmony" for students of primary classes will be held on April 5. Their goal - the forming of children's conscious behavior and friendly attitude to people with autism.

The campaign has become traditional not only in the USA, wh ere it originated, but also in Australia, Italy, Japan, India, China, Poland, Egypt, Brazil and other countries. In Russia, St. Petersburg, Ekaterinburg, Belgorod, Voronezh, Lyubertsy, Kostroma, Novosibirsk have taken part in the event.