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              • A person with disability working as sales operator at Atento © CONADIS

                Model promoting decent work for persons with all kinds of disabilities

                Based on a capability approach, the pilot model promotes skills training and labour intermediation for persons with disabilities in order to enhance their opportunities in the open labour market. By 2016 "I am capable" has enabled the employment of 3,015 people and was planned to become a nationwide programme.
                CONADIS - National Council for the Integration of People with Disabilities Peru, I am Capable Model of 2012
National Council for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (CONADIS), Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations (MIMP); Ministry of Labour and Employment Promotion (MINTRA, since July 2016)
 , Peru

              • This is a lively and cheerful group of people gathered around a wooden table outdoors. They appear to be engaged in a communal activity, possibly an educational or social event, as evidenced by the papers and coloring materials on the table. The individuals, a mix of men and women of various ages, are smiling and making playful gestures towards the camera, indicating a positive and inclusive atmosphere. The setting looks to be in a rural or semi-rural area with trees and open land in the background. The image exudes a sense of community, collaboration, and joy.

                Training family groups in remote Amazon villages to use sign language and to replicate it

                Paz y Esperanza, Peru: Offers courses in Peruvian Sign Language and Spanish for families with deaf children in the Amazon region. In 2023, 60 participants, including both children and adults.
                Peace and Hope Diaconal Ministry Association, Peruvian Sign Language for disadvantaged deaf people, Peru

              • A woman wearing a mask practices using advanced prosthetic arms in a rehabilitation center. Her focused expression conveys resilience, independence, and the transformative power of assistive technology in improving lives and restoring confidence.

                Affordable prosthetics with 3D scanning and printing and AI-powered myoelectric control

                LAT Bionics (a PUCP spin‑off) makes affordable AI myoelectric, 3D‑printed upper‑limb prostheses at about 10% of imported cost (~$2,500). Smartphone 3D scanning and local printing cut delivery to 2–3 weeks. Funded by grants and sponsorships; most users pay interest‑free. Since 2021 >100 devices in 5 countries; 80% found work.
                LAT Bionics, LAT Bionics, Peru

              • In a crowded room, a Latin American woman raises her phone showing a message, engaging passionately in a group discussion. Her gesture symbolizes participation, empowerment, and the growing use of digital tools to amplify community voices and equality.

                Accessible micro-learning platform transforming training of frontline workers

                Musa is a WhatsApp-based micro-learning platform that delivers accessible, app-free training for frontline workers with intellectual or hearing disabilities. It uses plain language and short modules, reached 450,000+ learners with 90% completion, and operates B2B ($0.70–$6/learner).
                Edge Tec SAC, Musa, Peru

              • A virtual meeting connects healthcare workers and families across regions. A girl with a hearing aid and a smiling audiologist participate online, demonstrating how telehealth and technology expand access to inclusive healthcare and education for all.

                Decentralized hearing care for rural areas using a tele-audiology model

                Oír para Crecer delivers tele-audiology to rural Peru. Families use smartphones and Bluetooth hearing aids to connect with remote specialists for testing, fitting and follow-up. 2016–2024: 95,000+ screened, 2,500+ aids delivered, 13 local staff trained; funded 65% by donors and 35% by low user fees.
                Oir para Crecer, Tele-Audiology Project, Peru