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The Centre for Health Ecologies and Technology (CHET) at the International Institute of Art, Culture and Democracy (IIACD) presented the Blue Ribbon Art Exhibition and Film festival under its Autism and Rare Diseases (ARDA) outreach programme on 1 March 2016. The curators, designers and other organizers of the Blue Ribbon Art Exhibition and Film Festival at CHET were inspired by Global Genes Project’s Blue Denim Ribbon which is universally worn on Global Rare Diseases Day, celebrated on the last day of February every year, as a symbol of hope for people fighting rare diseases and to help raise awareness.

The Centre for Health Ecologies and Technology (CHET) at the International Institute for Art, Culture and Democracy (IIACD), Bengaluru presented its second Blue Ribbon Rare Diseases Symposium, Film Festival and Art Camp on 17, 18 and 19 March under its Medical Humanities and Bioethics Initiative (MHBI) and its Autism and Rare Disease awareness (ARDA) outreach programme.

The Centre for Health Ecologies and Technology (CHET) at the International Institute for Art, Culture and Democracy (IIACD), Bengaluru presented its third Blue Ribbon Rare Diseases Symposium, Film Festival and Art Camp on 14, 15 and 17 March 2018 under its Medical Humanities and Bioethics Initiative (MHBI) and its Autism and Rare Disease awareness (ARDA) outreach programme.