Autism in Côte d'Ivoire: When the Brush Replaces Words

In Côte d'Ivoire, nearly 300,000 people are affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), and art emerges as an essential means of communication. During World Awareness Day, children used painting to express themselves, illustrating how art therapy can help overcome verbal communication barriers. Dr. Anna Corinne Bissouma shared examples of young patients whose artistic expression led to significant progress in their communication.