Workshop 1: Women and Girls with Disabilities
A discussion on advocacy in support of the rights of women and girls with disabilities; presenting advocacy challenges and opportunities at the national, regional and global levels, as well as the experiences of most-marginalized constituencies.
Speakers:
- Ms. Wiebke Schar, Germany
- Ms. Hend Alshowaier, Saudi Arabia
Written contributions
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Workshop 2: Children and Youth with Disabilities
Exploring the experiences of children and youth with disabilities, and the achievement in the inclusion of children and youth with disabilities in society.
Speakers:
- Mr. Robert Grund, Germany
- Mr. Abdallah Bunian, Yemen
Written contributions
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Workshop 3: Poverty and persons with disabilities
Review and analysis of the intersection between disabilities and poverty.
Speakers:
- Mr. Abdus Sattar Dulal, UNESCAP Disability Rights Champion( Bangladesh)
- Mr. Michele Falavigna, AIFO /RIDS
Written contributions
Concept paper, Abdus Sattar Dulal, DPI Bangladesh Pdf Word
Giampiero Griffo, DPI Italia and on behalf of AIFO/RIDS Pdf Word
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Workshop 4: Employment and Social Protection
Speakers:
- Mr. Michael Herbst, Germany
- Dr. Nawaf Kabbara, Lebanon
Presentations on inclusive labor policies and a comparative analysis on social protection models.
Coordinator:
Written contributions
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Workshop 5: Education
Coordinator:
Speakers:
- Mr. Giampiero Griffo, DPI Italia
Perspectives of inclusive education from the global and local levels, Pdf Word
Midori HIRANO, Chairperson of DPI Japan
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Workshop 6: Situations of Risk and Humanitarian Emergencies
Global, regional, national and individual experience of persons with disabilities in situations of risk and humanitarian emergencies.
Speakers:
- Mr. Kalle Konkkola, Finland.
- Mr. Moaffaq Khafaghi, Iraq
- Mr. Michele Falavigna, AIFO /RIDS
Written contributions
- Giampiero Griffo, DPI Italia and on behalf of AIFO/RIDS Pdf Word
- "Support for Persons with Disabilities under Disasters, Share Experiences of Relief Activities", Pdf Word
Satoshi Sato, Secretary-General, Japan National Assembly of Disabled Peoples’ International
- "Refugees with disabilities largely invisible or forgotten » Pdf Word
Othman Hamidi, Australia
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Workshop 7: Living independently and included in the Community.
Speakers:
- Member of Japan delegation
- Ministry of Social Solidarity in Egypt
Written contributions
"Independent Living Movements as Key for Implementation of Article 19 » Pdf Word
Shoji Nakanishi, Regional Chair of DPI-AP
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Workshop 8: Science, technology and innovation governance for the 2030 agenda
Contribution of People with disabilities to the sciences and technologies development.
Speakers:
- Prof. Gregor Wolbring Chair of the DPI Chair of the DPI Committee on Science technology and innovation governance
Written contributions
- Discussion Paper by Gregor Wolbring Pdf Word
- Hannah
Holitzki, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Pdf Word
- Lucy Diep, Master’s student in Community Health Sciences, Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies, Cummings School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Pdf Word PowerPoint
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Workshop 9: SDGs Global Indicators.
National Data and Statistics, Data Partnerships.
Speakers:
Mr. Michael Herbst, Germany-