“This agreement reaffirms our commitment to work in an articulated manner with the ASFL to strengthen policies and actions that promote inclusion, autonomy and the full exercise of the rights of people with disabilities, from childhood to adulthood”, he expressed.
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For his part, the executive director of CONADIS, Alexis Alcántara, highlighted that this agreement represents a key step to strengthen public management in matters of disability.The technical director of CONADIS, Katherine Rodríguez, emphasized the technical and operational value of the agreement for the effective implementation of inclusive actions.“From CONADIS we continue to promote strategic alliances that allow us to articulate efforts, optimize resources and bring concrete answers to people with disabilities and their families. This agreement with Special Olympics of the Dominican Republic and the Yo También Puedo Foundation reaffirms our commitment to promote inclusive policies and sustainable actions that positively impact the quality of life of this population throughout the national territory”, he stated.
Similarly, the executive director of Special Olympics of the Dominican Republic, Guillermo Enrique Álvarez García-Godoy, valued the scope of the agreement. “This alliance with CONADIS strengthens our work in favor of a more just and inclusive society, allowing us to expand the impact of our programs and generate greater opportunities for development and participation for people with disabilities,” he affirmed. Meanwhile, the president of the Yo También Puedo Foundation, María Esperanza Hache Handal, highlighted the relevance of inter-institutional collaboration. “This cooperation with CONADIS will allow us to strengthen our initiatives and reach people with disabilities more effectively, promoting their autonomy, inclusion, and full participation in society,” she said. The agreements contemplate awareness-raising actions on disability; the implementation of inclusive strategies for educational and operational care; the development of a school for parents oriented towards well-being, care, and stimulation for integral development; the training of volunteers and coaches in adapted sports; the training of community-based organizations in inclusion; and the realization of inclusive sports tournaments, among other initiatives.“These agreements allow us to strengthen the planning, monitoring, and evaluation processes of initiatives aimed at people with disabilities, ensuring comprehensive, sustainable interventions aligned with national public policies, with a focus on the rights and full development of this population,” he indicated.
