Colombia
This page features the news on disability from Colombia in the Debrief Library. See also news from other countries.
Contents
Accessibility and Design
Back to contents.
Meet The Blind Birder Reimagining Accessibility In The Outdoors (Jan, Science Friday)
Data and Research
Back to contents.
Colombia’s journey to produce disability statistics (Feb, Data 4 SDGs)
Education and Childhood
Back to contents.
Mother says teacher offered her money to take her autistic daughter out of class (in Spanish, Feb, Blu Radio)
Gender Equality and Women with Disabilities
Back to contents.
Cultivating Autonomy Colectiva Polimorfas: ‘Donors should listen. That’s the number one thing,’ says Yoli. ‘That’s what we do ourselves – we listen to the voices of people with disabilities that may be different from ours.’ (link to pdf, May, Mama Cash)
Justice Systems and Legal Capacity
Back to contents.
Documentary on law 1996 of 2019: “a path to equality”. The development and first three years of a law promoting legal capacity of persons with disabilities. (Oct, Paiis Uniandes)
Policy and Rights
Back to contents.
Situation Analysis of the rights of persons with disabilities. (Nov, UNPRPD)