Monday 21st November 2016 Jean Antoine-Dunne
Published by Trinidad and Tobago NEWSDAY
THE DRAFT policy document for people with disabilities uses the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) as a framing philosophy.… Read the rest “A New Policy For People With Disabilities Part 2”
Monday 14th November 2016 Jean Antoine-Dunne
Published by Trinidad and Tobago NEWSDAY
THE MINISTRY of Social Development and Family Services has distributed a draft document, which is set to replace the 2004 policy for people with disabilities.… Read the rest “A New Policy For People With Disabilities Part 1”
Teaching Through The Lens Of Difference
A conversation with Jean Antoine-Dunne By Alake Pilgrim
Sunday 13th November 2016
Disability is not something a person has, but…a limitation in the interaction between a person, his or her functional ability, and the environment.… Read the rest “Teaching Through The Lens Of Difference”
The UWI Network and Outreach for Disability Education and Sensitisation (NODES) hosts a one-day symposium on the theme, Rights and Activism in the wake of the Ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.… Read the rest “One-Day Symposium On The Theme, “Rights and Activism””