Monica CORTES

Executive Director at Asdown Colombia

Monica Alexandra Cortes, Executive Director Asdown Colombia, focuses on promoting the rights of persons with intellectual disabilities and the inclusion in the society of them. In order to achieve this Asdown Colombia works with families and promotes alliances in different projects with other strategic partners within the country. Cortes has been part of the National Disability Council since 2011, where she makes advocacies for the implementation of the CRPD in Colombia. The organization has been working with Profamilia, PAIIS and LICA since 2012, where they developed the project called "Sexual and reproductive rights for persons with disabilities in Colombia”. This was recognized by the Zero Projet as a good practice for the impact achieved and also for Humanity and Inclusion. Year of this biography: 2019

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Colombia