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Realizing self-determination rights of people with disabilities through development practiceA case study on the water and sanitation sector in Tanzania
4.9.2015Helsinki, Finland
Nathaly Guzman
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Content
Background Theoretical frameworks Research questions Methodology Preliminary Findings of Fieldwork in Tanzania Concluding Remarks
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Backgroundwww.abilis.fi
• MDGs and Access to Water and Sanitation: Access of persons with disabilities has not been paid attention to.
• Finnish ODA less than 1% to disability-specific projects, while 99% of mainstream projects, including WASH projects, hardly include persons with disabilities.
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Theoretical Frameworks
Human Rights Based Approach
Self-determination
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Research questions How are PWDs included in development projects/programmes on water and sanitation in informal settlements of cities in Tanzania?
What are the challenges to include PWDs into the planning and implementation of development projects, specifically regarding water and sanitation?
What are the prerequisites (elements) for realizing self-determination rights?
How Nordic development practice can reflect a human rights-based understanding of self-determination?
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Methodologywww.abilis.fi
• Fieldwork in Tanzania (October-November 2014)
- personal and group interviews - observation of WASH projects - Focus group dicussions - literature and unpublished report reviews
• Survey to Finnish WASH stakeholders (Spring 2015)
• Regular dialogue with relevant NGOs and government authorities (Continuous)
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Tanzania-Finland NGO WASH projectwww.abilis.fi
Dar es Salaam
Around 4,5 million people.
Around 20% of the population has access to an improved sanitation facility, meaning a facility that is safe and cleanable.
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Invisible people
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Many root causes for the invisibilityw
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• Stigma• Discrimination from
community activities• Lack of
knowledge/ignorance• No obligation of
inclusion• Natural environment
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Experiences of persons with disabilitiesw
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Action Researchwww.abilis.fi
• With some Finnish WASH NGO and DPOs, we will publish two guidebooks on WASH and disability
- One for WASH stakeholders- The other for DPOs in the global
South
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Future Fieldworkwww.abilis.fi
• Fieldwork in Tanzania (November 2015)
• The same NGO project and others in urban slum areas
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THANK YOU!