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The ONCE Foundation for Latin America (FOAL in Spanish) was founded in 1998 and through it, ONCE extends its solidarity to people with a visual impairment in Latin America.
FOAL’s work focuses on educational, employment and social inclusion of people who are blind or low vision in 19 Latin American countries, in line with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Through its work, it is also contributing to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals within the framework of the 2030 Agenda.
If you are interested in learning more about us, check our brochure: /sites/default/files/foal_eng.pdf
FOAL news
Voluntarios y Coordinadores del Programa ÁGORA coinciden en las III Jornadas de Voluntariado FOAL
Con este encuentro, ambas partes han salido enriquecidas: los voluntarios de FOAL han podido conocer de primera mano la realidad de las personas con discapacidad visual de América Latina y, por otro, los gestores del programa de empleo han establecido contacto directo con el voluntariado técnico de la fundación, repleto de experiencia en diversas facetas del trabajo con la discapacidad visual.
