Philippines Issues Special Stamps Designed by Autistic kids
2015-12-14 Mon
The Philippine Postal Corporation special released stamps featuring artworks of persons with autism. The block of four stamps and a souvenir sheet were launched on this festive season. The designs of stamps were characterized with spirits of Christmas holidays.The stamps have the value of 10 pence. They feature Christmas trees with colourful decorations and Filipino lanterns displayed at every home during the holidays. The design was hand drawn by 4 autistic children whose names also appear on the stamps.
Through these stamps the Philippines Post aims at creating awareness among the people about the responsibility they have towards ”special people”.
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