Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean

This study establishes a sociodemographic profile of children with disabilities, the majority of whom are living in poverty, and analyses non-contributory cash transfer programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean that cover or prioritize families with children or adolescents with disabilities. The...

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Autores principales: Ullmann, Heidi, Atuesta, Bernardo, Rubio García, Mónica, Cecchini, Simone
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spelling oai-11362-467472021-03-26T15:20:26Z Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean Ullmann, Heidi Atuesta, Bernardo Rubio García, Mónica Cecchini, Simone UNICEF NIÑOS NIÑOS CON DISCAPACIDADES ADOLESCENTES POBREZA SEGURIDAD SOCIAL INGRESOS PROGRAMAS DE ACCION INGRESOS FAMILIARES POLITICA SOCIAL MITIGACION DE LA POBREZA BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA CHILDREN CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES ADOLESCENTS POVERTY SOCIAL SECURITY INCOME PROGRAMMES OF ACTION FAMILY INCOME SOCIAL POLICY POVERTY MITIGATION CHILD WELFARE This study establishes a sociodemographic profile of children with disabilities, the majority of whom are living in poverty, and analyses non-contributory cash transfer programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean that cover or prioritize families with children or adolescents with disabilities. These programmes may be the gateway to the establishment of full inclusion routes for children and adolescents with disabilities and their families, both in the social and the labour sphere. While the region has seen an increase in the number of cash transfer programmes that cater to or prioritize families with children or adolescents with disabilities, there is a need for comprehensive action to ensure accessible services, strengthen selection tools as well as recipient registries and disability certification processes, and establish cash transfer amounts that cover all costs associated with childhood disability. Executive summary .-- Introduction: objectives, methodology and scope of the study .-- I. Concepts and evidence that guide the study .-- II. A socio-demographic overview of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean: poverty and rights violations .-- III. Non-contributory cash transfer programmes that include or prioritize families with children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean: historical evolution and main characteristics .-- IV. Design and operation of selected non-contributory cash transfer programmes that include or prioritize families with children and adolescents with disabilities .-- V. Conclusions and recommendations. 2021-03-25T19:08:47Z 2021-03-25T19:08:47Z 2021-03-25 Texto Documento Completo https://hdl.handle.net/11362/46747 LC/TS.2020/154 en Documentos de Proyectos .pdf application/pdf AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ECLAC UNICEF
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topic NIÑOS
NIÑOS CON DISCAPACIDADES
ADOLESCENTES
POBREZA
SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
INGRESOS
PROGRAMAS DE ACCION
INGRESOS FAMILIARES
POLITICA SOCIAL
MITIGACION DE LA POBREZA
BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA
CHILDREN
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
ADOLESCENTS
POVERTY
SOCIAL SECURITY
INCOME
PROGRAMMES OF ACTION
FAMILY INCOME
SOCIAL POLICY
POVERTY MITIGATION
CHILD WELFARE
spellingShingle NIÑOS
NIÑOS CON DISCAPACIDADES
ADOLESCENTES
POBREZA
SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
INGRESOS
PROGRAMAS DE ACCION
INGRESOS FAMILIARES
POLITICA SOCIAL
MITIGACION DE LA POBREZA
BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA
CHILDREN
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
ADOLESCENTS
POVERTY
SOCIAL SECURITY
INCOME
PROGRAMMES OF ACTION
FAMILY INCOME
SOCIAL POLICY
POVERTY MITIGATION
CHILD WELFARE
Ullmann, Heidi
Atuesta, Bernardo
Rubio García, Mónica
Cecchini, Simone
Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
description This study establishes a sociodemographic profile of children with disabilities, the majority of whom are living in poverty, and analyses non-contributory cash transfer programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean that cover or prioritize families with children or adolescents with disabilities. These programmes may be the gateway to the establishment of full inclusion routes for children and adolescents with disabilities and their families, both in the social and the labour sphere. While the region has seen an increase in the number of cash transfer programmes that cater to or prioritize families with children or adolescents with disabilities, there is a need for comprehensive action to ensure accessible services, strengthen selection tools as well as recipient registries and disability certification processes, and establish cash transfer amounts that cover all costs associated with childhood disability.
author2 UNICEF
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Ullmann, Heidi
Atuesta, Bernardo
Rubio García, Mónica
Cecchini, Simone
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Atuesta, Bernardo
Rubio García, Mónica
Cecchini, Simone
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title Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_short Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_fullStr Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_sort non-contributory cash transfers: an instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in latin america and the caribbean
publisher ECLAC
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