Helping People Who Are Blind in Latin America & the Caribbean

Perkins International has worked in Latin America and the Caribbean since the early 1990s. At the heart of these efforts in the region is a grassroots approach and deep devotion to empowering families, education professionals, communities and host governments to support and educate children with multiple disabilities so that these individuals may realize their full potential as fulfilled human beings and active participants in society.

Perkins’ success in Latin America and the Caribbean is anchored through its work in the following areas:

Expanding access to education
Ensuring quality education is delivered
Empowering parents
Building commitment among public and private-sector partners
Disseminating best practices
Promoting national and regional networks

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Regional Partners in Latin America & Caribbean

Antigua

Argentina

ACIPDIM- Asociación Civil Identidades para personas con discapacidades múltiples
Asociación Nacional de Padres de Personas con Sordoceguera y Discapacidad Múltiple de la República Argentina
Dirección General de Regímenes Especiales- Córdoba Argentina
Universidad Provincial de Córdoba-UPC
Institución Privada Para Multiimpedidos Sensoriales Fátima (Institución Fátima) Asociación Civil.
Institución Sullai para multimpedidos Sensoriales
La Pampa y Salta y Jujuy Proyecto
Outreach Program in Santa Fe
Proyecto Regional Buenos Aires
South Project
Universidad Católica de Córdoba