December 2nd marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day dedicated to raising awareness and promoting the rights and well-being of people with disabilities. On this significant day, the Spirit club team from ISBR Business School embarked on a transformative journey to the National Association for the Blind – Karnataka, seeking to understand and experience the challenges faced by individuals living with blindness.
ISBR Business School, known for its commitment to holistic education, believes in nurturing compassionate and socially responsible leaders. To commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the ISBR spirit team organized a visit to the National Association for the Blind – Karnataka. The team’s objective was not only to extend their support and solidarity but also to gain firsthand insights into the lives of those living with visual impairments. The visit also included interactive sessions where the ISBR team engaged in open and honest conversations with the members of the National Association for the Blind. Discussions revolved around the challenges they face in education, employment, and daily life. These conversations not only deepened the team’s understanding but also fostered a sense of camaraderie and shared humanity.
The day spent at the National Association for the Blind – Karnataka left an indelible mark on the ISBR spirit team. It was a transformative experience that instilled a deeper sense of empathy and understanding towards the challenges faced by persons with disabilities. The team realized the importance of creating an inclusive society that values and accommodates the diverse abilities of all its members.
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a reminder that diversity is a strength that should be celebrated and embraced. The visit to the National Association for the Blind – Karnataka was a testament to ISBR Business School’s commitment to fostering a compassionate and inclusive learning environment. As the team departed, they carried with them not only a newfound awareness but also a determination to contribute towards building a more inclusive and accessible world for all.