22-year-old Amanda DSilva, a Dubai-based Indian woman with Down syndrome, has been selected for the NDSS Times Square Video Presentation in New York on September 6. Chosen from over 2,600 entries, Amanda’s photo will appear alongside 500 others in a global campaign promoting inclusion. She works in hospitality and modeling, and hails from a Mangaluru–Mumbai family.
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