Andrés Otokani Álvarez García

2018

Year Selected

Querétaro, Mexico

Impact Area(s)

Social Inclusion

Thematic Area
SELECTED FOR: Armonía con Sol
 
COUNTRY: Mexico
 
Armonia con Sol (Harmony with Sun) promotes the inclusion of individuals with intellectual, auditory, and physical disabilities through artistic, educational, workforce development, and sports-focused workshops in Queretaro. Achievements to date include the creation of a rock band featuring individuals with intellectual disabilities; the formation of a soccer team for the deaf; and sign-language interpretation for governmental events and elections.

CURRENT UPDATES

Trabajamos en reducir la discriminación y desigualdad en oportunidades para personas con discapacidad a través del desarrollo de habilidades y empoderamiento.
Somos Orgullosos ganadores del Premio UVM y pertenecientes de la Red Internacional Youth Action Net e International Youth Fundation.

Interest Areas

Disability Rights, Arts, Political participation, Youth Engagement

Tactics

Arts, Fashion, Music & Performance, Sports

Languages Spoken

Spanish

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