in English - Handicap International
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Evaluation III<br />
Questions for evaluation and reflection/ Chapter III:<br />
1) Please provide a clear and concise answer:<br />
a. What is social exclusion?______________________________________________________<br />
___________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
____________________________________________________.<br />
b. What is social <strong>in</strong>clusion? ______________________________________________________<br />
___________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
___________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
_____________________________.<br />
2) Investigate what method is used to def<strong>in</strong>e poverty <strong>in</strong> your country. You can do this by call<strong>in</strong>g the<br />
Statistics and Census Bureau on the telephone to <strong>in</strong>quire, or by visit<strong>in</strong>g this <strong>in</strong>stitution’s web site. It would<br />
also be useful to read publications <strong>in</strong> your country that conta<strong>in</strong> data about disabilities and poverty.<br />
3) In your own words, expla<strong>in</strong> the vicious circle between poverty and disability. Give an example of this<br />
circle from your own experiences_____________________________________ _____________________________<br />
___________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________.<br />
4) Comment on the follow<strong>in</strong>g phrase: “People with disabilities are disproportionately poor, and the poor<br />
are disproportionately disabled.”<br />
5) Add up the additional expenses that a family you know with a disabled member has to spend. Investigate<br />
how they cover these costs.<br />
6) If you were <strong>in</strong> a decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g position, what actions would you promote to break the vicious circle<br />
of poverty and disability?<br />
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