Peruvians with disabilities constitute 5.2% of the population. 52.1% of disabled people are women. 40.5% of disabled Peruvians have a primary or better...

International Day of Persons with Disabilities, parliamentarians from Latin American countries gathered in a plenary assembly in Peru. By acclamation, they declared...

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is a British scheme and company created to help people with hidden disabilities navigate and find help in public places....

Prostitution in Peru is legal and regulated. UNAIDS estimate there to be 67,000 prostitutes in the country. Prostitution between adults is legal for women...

The President of Peru (Spanish: Presidente del Perú), officially called the Constitutional President of the Republic of Peru (Spanish: presidente constitucional...

del Perú (CASP) is a non-profit organization based in Lima, Perú that provides services to individuals with a wide range of developmental disabilities including...

with Disabilities is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations intended to protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities. Parties...

Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) Census in Peru 1993 Peru Census 2005 Peru Census 2007 Peru Census "INEI realizará censos de población y vivienda...

people with disabilities. One of the most significant Peruvian laws addressing disability -the General Law on People with Disabibilites, enacted in December...

Welfare in Peru began on a base of democratic views. Its political system is a multi-party system that includes having a President and Prime Minister...

Intellectual Disability; originally called INAS-FMH, later INAS-FID, INAS and now as Virtus Sport) is a federation which was established in 1986 by professionals...

athletes with a range of disabilities. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, have...

Anti-Peruvian sentiment (Spanish: Antiperuanismo) refers to negative feelings, fear, hatred and discrimination toward and/or against Peruvians based on...

SPED) is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs. This involves the individually...

in Lima, Peru) is a German disability rights activist. He was awarded the Order of Merit of Germany and is an Ashoka Fellow. Krauthausen grew up in Berlin...

champion for rural Wisconsin Tragedie în handbal: a murit Iryna Glibko, ucraineanca sosită în România în 2012 (in Romanian) Andrew C. Greenberg, co-creator...

Eagle" in Quechua. Her father is of Quechua–Huachipaeri background from Peru, while her mother, Saskia Kilcher, is an American human rights activist of...

Congress of the Republic of Peru (Spanish: Congreso de la República) is the unicameral body that assumes legislative power in Peru. Due to broadly interpreted...

make him the first President of Congress with a disability. He briefly served as the President of Peru in 2018, following the resignation of Pedro Pablo...

Parapan American Games medalist and is also a motivational speaker and disability rights advocate. Frech is the eldest of three sons of an Iranian immigrant...

Peru competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016. Every participant at the Paralympics has their disability...

amputees. In field events, some athletes would compete in seated events. T/F 51-58: Athletes who have a spinal cord injury or disability. In field events...

Racism in Peru comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are related to each other, are held by various people and groups in Peru, and...

remaining, is considered legally blind or eligible for disability classification and possible inclusion in certain government sponsored programs. The terms...

with intellectual disabilities, providing year-round training and activities to 5 million participants and Unified Sports partners in 172 countries. Special...

diagnosed with a disability of some sort, but that disability may be rooted in the systemic structures of a society rather than in the person; thus,...

ceremony. Every participant at the Paralympics has their disability grouped into one of five disability categories; amputation, the condition may be congenital...

Championships, an international swimming competition for swimmers with disabilities. It was held in Manchester, Great Britain from 31 July to 6 August 2023. This...

people have an intellectual disability, while just roughly 1–3% of the global population or lower has an intellectual disability. In addition, roughly 20–30%...

(full name not recorded). Competing in disability category 4, he entered three events, but did not win any medals. In the 3x25m medley, his time of 1:21...