{"id":11683,"date":"2019-10-09T09:24:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T09:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edcities.whads.com\/news\/experiencia-destacada-32\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T05:59:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T03:59:35","slug":"experiencia-destacada-32","status":"publish","type":"edc_news","link":"https:\/\/edcities.whads.com\/en\/news\/experiencia-destacada-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus Experience #32"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Friendship Park (Parque de la\u00a0Amistad) is the first ever inclusive\u00a0park in the city of Montevideo and in\u00a0Uruguay with universal accessibility,\u00a0geared towards the recreation of\u00a0children, young people and adults.\u00a0Recreational and educational schemes are used to foster aspects\u00a0of socialisation, inclusion and\u00a0learning, which stimulate curiosity,\u00a0empathy, imagination and creativity.\u00a0It\u2019s an open space, where people\u00a0with and without disabilities can play,\u00a0meet up and enjoy themselves in a\u00a0friendly and safe\u00a0 environment. The\u00a0games are adapted to the functional\u00a0diversity of visitors in order to\u00a0maximise independence.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park currently has a plaza space\u00a0and a technological space, featuring\u00a0motor coordination games (twisting,\u00a0balancing, climbing, jumping),\u00a0sensory games (touch, hearing,\u00a0smell and sight) and cooperative\u00a0games that stimulate the collective\u00a0experience. The proposals include\u00a0hammocks, slides, mazes, carousel,\u00a0waterfall, children\u2019s corner, board\u00a0games, amphitheatre, photo gallery,\u00a0relief murals, exercise station, etc.\u00a0The technological space boasts\u00a0computers, tablets, audio description\u00a0programs, and technology-enabled\u00a0body games, among others.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What\u2019s more, educational,\u00a0recreational and cultural activities\u00a0are programmed around the idea of\u00a0barrier-free play and learning, while\u00a0training activities are carried out to\u00a0raise awareness on issues such\u00a0as accessibility, disability, inclusion\u00a0and the use of ICT for people with\u00a0disabilities.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Friendship Park was launched\u00a0by the Department of Accessibility\u00a0for Inclusion of the City Council of\u00a0Montevideo.<\/p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1WceZpUjzP8LQL8UCFEEeanIJlk7g2zXJ\/preview\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"featured_media":11684,"template":"","edc_news_cat":[908,808],"edc_news_tag":[816,825,924],"edc_minisite":[],"class_list":["post-11683","edc_news","type-edc_news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","edc_news_cat-focus-experience","edc_news_cat-publications","edc_news_tag-focus-experience2","edc_news_tag-latin-america","edc_news_tag-montevideo"],"acf":{"edcities_scope":["global"],"edcities_related_city":[],"edcities_related_network":[],"edcities_related_minisite":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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