Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean

This paper examines the ways in which Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) can promote greater inclusion of persons with disabilities. It characterizes the patterns of ICT use among persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean and proposes recommendations and strategies...

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Autores principales:	Ullmann, Heidi, Jones, Francis, Williams, Robert Crane, Williams, Deirdre
Otros Autores:	German Agency for International Cooperation
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	ECLAC 2018
Materias:	PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD DESARROLLO SOCIAL INTEGRACION SOCIAL INTERNET TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION TECNOLOGIA DE LAS COMUNICACIONES BRECHA DIGITAL IGUALDAD DE OPORTUNIDADES DERECHOS HUMANOS LEYES Y REGLAMENTOS PROGRAMAS DE ACCION PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INTEGRATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DIGITAL DIVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS AND REGULATIONS PROGRAMMES OF ACTION
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spelling	oai-11362-437442020-09-28T15:22:16Z Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean Ullmann, Heidi Jones, Francis Williams, Robert Crane Williams, Deirdre German Agency for International Cooperation PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD DESARROLLO SOCIAL INTEGRACION SOCIAL INTERNET TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION TECNOLOGIA DE LAS COMUNICACIONES BRECHA DIGITAL IGUALDAD DE OPORTUNIDADES DERECHOS HUMANOS LEYES Y REGLAMENTOS PROGRAMAS DE ACCION PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INTEGRATION INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DIGITAL DIVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS AND REGULATIONS PROGRAMMES OF ACTION This paper examines the ways in which Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) can promote greater inclusion of persons with disabilities. It characterizes the patterns of ICT use among persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean and proposes recommendations and strategies to expand access to and use of ICT among persons with disabilities in the region to harness the potential of these tools to promote greater inclusion. This investigation is based on mixed methods that include the analysis of census data, complemented by interviews, bibliographic review and online searches of legislation, policies and programmes to promote ICT use among persons with disabilities. Abstract .-- Introduction .-- I. Disability in Latin America and the Caribbean .-- II. Empowering persons with disabilities through the use of Information and Communications Technologies .-- III. The digital divide: access to and use of ICT among persons with disabilities .-- IV. Inclusive ICT, human rights and other international and regional policy frameworks .-- V. National-level legislation, policies and programmes to promote ICT usage among persons with disabilities .-- VI. Conclusions and recommendations. 2018-10-30T19:02:39Z 2018-07-16T19:24:52Z 2018-10-30T19:02:39Z 2018-10-30 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/43744 LC/TS.2018/48/-* LC/TS.2018/48 en Documentos de Proyectos .pdf application/pdf AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ECLAC
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topic	PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD DESARROLLO SOCIAL INTEGRACION SOCIAL INTERNET TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION TECNOLOGIA DE LAS COMUNICACIONES BRECHA DIGITAL IGUALDAD DE OPORTUNIDADES DERECHOS HUMANOS LEYES Y REGLAMENTOS PROGRAMAS DE ACCION PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INTEGRATION INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DIGITAL DIVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS AND REGULATIONS PROGRAMMES OF ACTION
spellingShingle	PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD DESARROLLO SOCIAL INTEGRACION SOCIAL INTERNET TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION TECNOLOGIA DE LAS COMUNICACIONES BRECHA DIGITAL IGUALDAD DE OPORTUNIDADES DERECHOS HUMANOS LEYES Y REGLAMENTOS PROGRAMAS DE ACCION PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INTEGRATION INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DIGITAL DIVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS AND REGULATIONS PROGRAMMES OF ACTION Ullmann, Heidi Jones, Francis Williams, Robert Crane Williams, Deirdre Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
description	This paper examines the ways in which Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) can promote greater inclusion of persons with disabilities. It characterizes the patterns of ICT use among persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean and proposes recommendations and strategies to expand access to and use of ICT among persons with disabilities in the region to harness the potential of these tools to promote greater inclusion. This investigation is based on mixed methods that include the analysis of census data, complemented by interviews, bibliographic review and online searches of legislation, policies and programmes to promote ICT use among persons with disabilities.
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title	Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_short	Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full	Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_fullStr	Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed	Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_sort	information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in latin america and the caribbean
publisher	ECLAC
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Information and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean

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