US EditionThe Government Established the National Disability Secretariat Following the Dissolution of Andis
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On December 30, shortly before the end of the year, the Chief of Staff Manuel Adorni announced by Decree 601/2025 the closure of the National Disability Agency (ANDIS). As he explained, the ANDIS would be absorbed into the Health orbit, without this meaning the interruptions in payments or benefits of 2026. For this, the national government appointed Alejandro Vilches as an interventionist, who will continue to head the body until it is absorbed…
The functions of the ex-organism will remain under the purview of the Ministry of Health. The bill had already been advanced this Tuesday by the Chief of Staff, Manuel Adorni, at a press conference.
Laura Alcaide, member of the Discas en Lucha Assembly, denounced the dissolution of the National Disability Agency (ANDIS), the budgetary emptying of the area, the removal of pensions and benefits, and the lack of implementation of the Disability Emergency Act. In this context, she called for a series of mobilizations to reject what she defined as “a direct attack on the rights of persons with disabilities.”
Radio opened at the ANDis on September 1, 2025. Photograph: Andrés Manrique (ANRed). During the press conference on December 30, President Manuel Adorni announced the closure of the National Disability Agency (ANDis) and the transfer of its functions to the Ministry of Health of the Nation. This transfer means a shift towards retrogressive perspectives, as it abandons the bio-psycho-social model in which it is understood that disability does not…
On Tuesday, 30 December, the Argentine government announced the dissolution of the National Agency for Disability (Andis), at the heart of corruption charges that splatter Karina Milei, Secretary General of the Presidency and sister of ultraliberal President Javier Milei. The independent body responsible for distributing aid and benefits to more than 3 million users will now be absorbed by the Ministry of Health, said the head of the Cabinet of …
Organizations of persons with disabilities, workers and social groups were called in a mobilization and a plan of struggle. They denounced that the measure consolidates a process of previous emptying. Organizations of persons with disabilities, workers and social groups were called to protest this Friday, January 2 at the ANDIS pension headquarters to repudiate the presidential decree 942/2025, by which the Executive ordered the elimination of t…
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