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dc.titleWe the People: Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
dc.contributor.authorDuryea, Suzanne
dc.contributor.authorSalazar Salamanca, Juan Pablo
dc.contributor.authorPinzon Caicedo, Mariana
dc.contributor.orgunitSocial Sector
dc.coverageLatin America and the Caribbean
dc.date.available2019-11-20T00:00:00
dc.date.issue2019-11-20T00:00:00
dc.description.abstractWho are people with disabilities? For far too long the answer to this question has been to focus on the health conditions of a person, but what if a new conceptual framework facilitated inclusion? In this interactive note, you will learn the social model of disability; why inclusion is a legal, moral and economic imperative; as well as concrete practices of what inclusion means in education, health, social protection, work, and the prevention of violence for women and girls with disabilities.
dc.format.extent51
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0002010
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/We_the_People_Inclusion_of_People_with_Disabilities_in_Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean_en.pdf
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/spanish/document/Somos_todos_Inclusión_de_las_personas_con_discapacidad_en_América_Latina_y_el_Caribe_es.pdf
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/portuguese/document/Somos-todos-Inclusao-de-pessoas-com-deficiencia-na-America-Latina-e-no-Caribe.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.mediumAdobe PDF
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectDisability Policy
dc.subjectPerson with Disability
dc.subjectSocial Service
dc.subjectSocial Inclusion
dc.subjectViolence Against Women
dc.subjectSocial Protection
dc.subject.jelcodeI24 - Education and Inequality
dc.subject.jelcodeO54 - Latin America • Caribbean
dc.subject.jelcodeJ14 - Economics of the Elderly • Economics of the Handicapped • Non-Labor Market Discrimination
dc.subject.jelcodeJ71 - Discrimination
dc.subject.keywordsdiversity;Latin America and the Caribbean;inclusion;people with disabilities
dc.typeMagazines, Journals and Newsletters
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-JN-00063
idb.operationRG-T3480
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