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People with disabilities in Venezuela struggle with barriers and costs | Video

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The World Bank estimates that about 85 million people with disabilities live in Latin America and the Caribbean - some of the most hostile regions to live with a physical or mental impediment. In cities like Caracas, people with disabilities encounter barriers, not only to movement and work, but also to pay for essentials like wheelchairs. Mary Triny Mena with the fifth instalment of CNA's series on accessible travel.
 

The World Bank estimates that about 85 million people with disabilities live in Latin America and the Caribbean - some of the most hostile regions to live with a physical or mental impediment. In cities like Caracas, people with disabilities encounter barriers, not only to movement and work, but also to pay for essentials like wheelchairs. Mary Triny Mena with the fifth instalment of CNA's series on accessible travel.
 

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