Author Archive:
Almaz Sharman
How philanthropy is changing perceptions of autism in Central Asia
Autism as an independent disorder was first described nearly 80 years ago, but awareness of the problem of autism around the world is a relatively recent phenomenon. Just 17 years ago, in 2007, the United …
Meeting halfway: Three ways philanthropy can help society adapt to autism
The Eastern philosopher Al Farabi believed that a virtuous society is one where there is room for the constructive use of the different skills and talents of all inhabitants. Happiness, thus, results from one’s connection …
