The KDSP Carnival is Pakistan’s largest inclusive event, held annually to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. Since its launch in 2015 with +1,700 attendees, the Carnival has grown into a vibrant platform for awareness, inclusion, and community celebration.

Each year, thousands come together to enjoy games, performances, food, crafts, and interactive experiences — all designed to highlight the talents and potential of individuals with Down syndrome.

In 2025, the 10th KDSP Carnival made history with +7,000 attendees, making it our biggest and most successful event yet — and the largest inclusive celebration in Pakistan.

“A Night for Inclusion” ft. Hasan Raheem & Bilal Maqsood. The 90’s and 20’s together at the first-ever KDSP Concert. The KDSP Concert demonstrated the profound power of music in transcending boundaries and creating a world that embraces diversity. A total of 3000+ people gathered for this cause. By coming together for this memorable event, the audience and organizers alike showed their unwavering commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities and promoting a more inclusive future. 3rd December marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and all ticket proceeds went towards supporting and empowering individuals with Down syndrome at the Karachi Down Syndrome Program (KDSP). The KDSP Concert set a remarkable precedent for future events, inspiring communities to come together, embrace diversity, and create a world where everyone feels valued and included.

In October 2024, KDSP hosted its inaugural conference, uniting inclusion advocates to amplify the voices of individuals with Down syndrome. The event, attended by Honorable Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, emphasized the government’s commitment to inclusion. The panels highlighted key topics, including improving early childhood interventions, making education more inclusive, and integrating individuals with Down syndrome into the workforce. The conference also marked the launch of KDSP’s 10 year video kindly made by SOC (Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy) Films.

The KDSP Graduation is an annual event that celebrates the achievements of our graduating education programs and batches of the year. In 2023 and 2024, the Graduation focused on graduating our juniors in the Early Preschool Experience Program (EPEP).

On May 31st, 2025, the Aga Khan University Auditorium came alive with joy, pride, and applause as we celebrated the incredible achievements of our stars at the KDSP Graduation Ceremony 2025. This special day honored the graduating batches from our three flagship programs: EPEP (Early Preschool Experience Program), TAP (Tailored Assistance Program), and EFL (Education for Life – Skill-Based) Programs.