On Friday 17 August the President of Finland, Tarja Halonen visited the Institute for Human Rights at the Åbo Akademi University. During this visit she was also introduced to our project and she was very interested on the implentation of international law in Uganda and disabled people. Especially she was interested in the situation of people with hearing impairments and the deaf. The visit was also reported in the website of the President and there is now link to this blog :)
In the photo with Jukka from the left: The Spouse of the President, Pentti Arajärvi; Director of the Institute, Martin Scheinin; the President of Finland, Tarja Halonen.