Objectives
Why CBR is necessary for developing
countries What is CBR
Action in different levels
Collaboration with others
3
,Around250millionsdisabledpersons liv
today in developing e
countries.
Probably 525 millions by 2035.
Very few (Disable People) DP’s from
(Developing Countries) DCs have access to
rehabilitation
4
,Developed Countries: rehabilitation model based on specialized
institutions and professionals.
Institution-Based » system effective but costly
-Not suitable for developing countries
Developing Countries: :
▶ It is Difficult
▶ To create enough institutions
▶ To train and pay the necessary specialised staff
▶ For the population to pay for care and services
5
, What can be done ?
Increase the number of institutions
? Not realistic
The financial means of DCs are weak
The needs of DPs are not a priority in DCs
Develop another rehabilitation model
• Better adapted to DCs context
• Giving an acceptable answer to the rehabilitation
needs of a majority of DPs living in DCs
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Why CBR is necessary for developing
countries What is CBR
Action in different levels
Collaboration with others
3
,Around250millionsdisabledpersons liv
today in developing e
countries.
Probably 525 millions by 2035.
Very few (Disable People) DP’s from
(Developing Countries) DCs have access to
rehabilitation
4
,Developed Countries: rehabilitation model based on specialized
institutions and professionals.
Institution-Based » system effective but costly
-Not suitable for developing countries
Developing Countries: :
▶ It is Difficult
▶ To create enough institutions
▶ To train and pay the necessary specialised staff
▶ For the population to pay for care and services
5
, What can be done ?
Increase the number of institutions
? Not realistic
The financial means of DCs are weak
The needs of DPs are not a priority in DCs
Develop another rehabilitation model
• Better adapted to DCs context
• Giving an acceptable answer to the rehabilitation
needs of a majority of DPs living in DCs
6
