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7.4.0 Legislation and Policies 7.4.1 Does your country’s government recognise Deaf people as citizens on an equal basis as other citizens in your country? Country Does your country’s government recognise Deaf people as citizens on an equal basis as other citizens in your country? Costa Rica Yes Cuba Yes Dominican Republic Yes El Salvador Yes Guatemala Yes Guyana Yes Haiti No Honduras Yes Mexico Yes Nicaragua Yes Panama Yes Suriname No Total 10 Yes (83%) Based on 12 respondents Please note:- The Regional Working Group strongly believed the chance was small that the governments in those countries that responded ‘Yes’ actually did recognise Deaf people as equal citizens. These answers should be changed to ‘No’. 7.4.2 Does your country’s government have an office responsible for services for People with Disabilities? Country Does your country’s government have an office responsible for services for People with Disabilities? Costa Rica Yes Cuba Yes Dominican Republic Yes El Salvador Yes Guatemala Yes Guyana Yes Haiti Yes Honduras Yes Mexico Yes Nicaragua Yes Panama Yes Suriname Yes Total 12 Yes (100%) Based on 12 respondents The Project was under the auspices of the Swedish National Association of the Deaf (SDR) and the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), Page No 50 and funded by the Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) and Swedish Organisations’ of Disabled Persons International Aid Association (Shia).
7.4.2.1 If yes, what is the name, address and website of the government office that is responsible for services for People with Disabilities in your country? If yes, what is the name, address and website of the government office that is responsible for Country services for People with Disabilities in your country? The National Council on Rehabilitation and Special Education - Consejo Nacional de Rehabilitacion y Education Especial (CNREE) gives some subsidies to Deaf students in Deaf Adult Education Centres. Costa Rica However, we are not happy with it because CNREE needs to learn more about Deaf Culture. We feel their approach is not good. Cuba ANSOC, National Association of the Blind, National Association of the Physically Disabled National Council on Disability - Consejo Nacional de Discapacidad (CONADIS) Dominican Republic C/ Arz. Portes No. 554, Ciudad Nueva, Santo Domingo D.N., República Dominicana www.gabsocial.gov.do/conadis National Council for Attention to People with Disabilities CONAIPD, Rehabilitation Institute for the El Salvador Handicapped ISRI and FUNTER Guatemala National Commission of the Disabled CONADI, Social Secretariat of the First Lady of the Presidency Guyana National Commission on Disability, 40 Croal Street, Stabroek, Georgetown 66, Rue Fernand, Canapé-Vert, Port-au-Prince, Haïti Haiti info@seiph.gouv.ht www.seiph.gouv.ht Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama • Honduras National Federation of Organisations of People with a Disability • Honduras Organisation of Institutions and Rehabilitation Associations National Council for Persons with Disabilities www.conadis.salud.gob.mx www.conadis@salud.gob.mx • Defenders of the Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities • National Council for the Prevention, Rehabilitation and Equalisation of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (CONARE) • National Ministry of Disability, First Lady of the Republic of Panamá • Panama Institute of Special Habilitation (IPHE) Suriname No information supplied 7.4.3 Does your country’s Government have any legislation or policies for Deaf people (or People with Disabilities in general)? Country Does your country’s Government have any legislation or policies for Deaf people (or People with Disabilities in general)? Costa Rica Yes Cuba Yes Dominican Republic Yes El Salvador Yes Guatemala Yes Guyana No Haiti No Honduras Yes Mexico Yes Nicaragua Yes Panama Yes Suriname No Total 10 Yes (83%) Based on 12 respondents The Project was under the auspices of the Swedish National Association of the Deaf (SDR) and the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), Page No 51 and funded by the Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) and Swedish Organisations’ of Disabled Persons International Aid Association (Shia).
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Page 3 and 4: Table of Contents 1.0 Appreciation
Page 5 and 6: 7.4.12.2 If Deaf people are not all
Page 7 and 8: 1.0 Appreciation The World Federati
Page 9 and 10: Project Co-ordinator SDR and WFD ap
Page 11 and 12: 3.3 Reporting The Regional Co-ordin
Page 13 and 14: Country Low Income Low Middle Incom
Page 15 and 16: The final question in this section
Page 17 and 18: ten of 12 countries (83%) responded
Page 19 and 20: policy on Deaf Education. All six c
Page 21 and 22: The types of sign language interpre
Page 23 and 24: Another question sought information
Page 25 and 26: 5.0 Recommendations This section is
Page 27 and 28: 5.7 Further Situation Analysis Rese
Page 29 and 30: 6.3 Dominican Republic 6.4 El Salva
Page 31 and 32: 6.9 Mexico Population: 108,700,891
Page 33 and 34: 7.0 Survey Results 7.1.0 Contact De
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Page 37 and 38: 7.2.0 National Association of the D
Page 39 and 40: Nicaragua 1986 Yes Yes Panama 1979
Page 41 and 42: Nicaragua Panama Suriname 1. Knowle
Page 43 and 44: 7.2.9 How many members of the board
Page 45 and 46: Nicaragua Panama Deaf Women’s Gro
Page 47 and 48: 7.3.0 Population of Deaf People 7.3
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Page 55 and 56: Haiti No Honduras Yes USD20,000 (13
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Page 73 and 74: El Salvador Yes Guatemala Yes Guya
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Page 77 and 78: Haiti No Honduras No Mexico No Nica
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Page 81 and 82: Honduras Mexico Panama 7. That our
Page 83 and 84: Appendix No 2 World Federation of t
Page 85 and 86: 2.0 National Association of the Dea
Page 87 and 88: 2.8.1 How many affiliated regional
Page 89 and 90: 3.3 Does your Association have any
Page 91 and 92: 4.5.1 If yes, what types of service
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Page 95 and 96: 6.0 Access to the Media 6.1 Does yo
Page 97 and 98: 8.0 Access to Education 8.1 Does yo
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9.1.5 How many sign language interp
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9.4.1 Is your National Association
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10.4 Does your country any figures
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