On the sidelines of World Autism Awareness Day, which falls on April 2nd of each year, the Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to the United Nations (UN) organized an event on providing emerging and basic technologies to individuals with autism at the UN Headquarters in New York, in cooperation with Autism Foundation, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Shafallah Center for Persons with Disabilities, and Mada Assistive Technology Center Qatar.