Note: Participants can register on either 11 or 12 October 2004 (Monday
or Tuesday)
Day 1:
Wednesday, 13 October 2004 |
| 0800-0830 |
Agenda item 1: Opening of the Workshop
(Mr. Kim Hak-Su, Executive Secretary, UNESCAP) |
| 0830-0840 |
Coffee break (Note: Coffee break is
provided twice a day, every day, in a flexible manner.) |
| 0840-0900 |
Agenda item 2: Election of the officers
Agenda item 3: Adoption of the agenda |
| 0900-0930 |
Agenda item 4:
- A video message by Senator Eita Yashiro (Japan): ”Towards a
Creation of the Rights-based Society for All: Nothing about Us without
Us.”
- Objectives of the Workshop
(Ms. Kay Nagata, UNESCAP)
|
| 0930-1000 |
Agenda item 5: Overview of the Biwako Millennium
Framework for Action towards an Inclusive, Barrier-free and Rights-based
Society for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific (BMF) and
the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons (2003-2012)
(Aiko Akiyama, UNESCAP) |
| 1000-1030 |
Agenda item 6: Overview of international norms on
disability and recent developments towards a Comprehensive and Integral
International Convention on Promotion and Protection of the Rights and
Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
(Mr. Clinton Rapley, International resource person) |
| 1030-1145 |
Agenda item 7: Indicators for Monitoring the BMF
- What are indicators? Sustainable Indicators for policy, programme and project
(Mr. Clinton Rapley, International resource person) [Presentation]
- Statistical indicators
(Representative from the Statistics Division of UNESCAP)
|
| 1145-1300 |
Lunch |
| 1300-1630* |
Agenda item 8: Review of achievements and shortcomings
in implementation of the BMF at the inception of the Asian and Pacific
Decade of Disabled Persons (2003-2012)
- At the regional level
- Review of achievements and shortcomings in the implementation of
the BMF at the regional level
(Mr. Clinton Rapley, International resource person)
- At the national level
- Review of achievements and shortcomings in the implementation of
the BMF at the national level
(Mr. Clinton Rapley, International resource person)
- Country paper presentations
(Selected participants: majority of country papers)
|
Day
2:
Thursday, 14 October 2004 |
| 0900-1030 |
Agenda item 9: Institutional mechanisms for monitoring
the implementation of the BMF, capacity building and technical
cooperation.
- Institutional mechanisms for monitoring the implementation of the
BMF (e.g., National Focal Point on Disability, National Coordination
Council on Disability, National Statistical Office)
(Selected participants: Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Fiji)
- Monitoring at the project level, capacity building and technical cooperation
- Concepts of disability assessment and disability budgeting
(Kay Nagata, UNESCAP)
- Country experiences
(Roundtable moderated by Mr. Clinton Rapley, International
Resource Person, with representatives from selected countries; Ms. Kay Nagata, UNESCAP)
|
| 1030-1045 |
Agenda item 10: Matters concerning formulation of a
rights-based comprehensive policy on disability (Roundtable moderated
by Ms. Aiko Akiyama, UNESCAP with representatives from Hong Kong, China,
and Japan)
|
| 1045-1100 |
Agenda item 11: Orientation of the Working Group
Discussions (Ms. Kay Nagata, UNESCAP) |
| 1100-1200 |
Agenda item 12: Working Group discussions
Group 1: Development of indicators for monitoring the BMF
Group 2: Monitoring mechanisms for the implementation of the
BMF, institutional mechanism, capacity building and technical cooperation
Group 3: Development of a rights-based comprehensive national
policy (5-year national plan) |
| 1200-1300 |
Lunch |
| 1300-1500 |
Agenda item 12: Continuation of the Working Group
discussions and drafting of the Working Group reports |
| 1500-1600 |
Agenda item 13: Presentation of the Working Group
reports |
Day
3:
Friday,
15 October 2004 |
| 0900-1130 |
Agenda item 14: Drafting Committee (drafting of the
Recommendations of the Workshop)
|
Side event
(Other participants) |
| 1130-1300 |
Lunch |
| 1300-1400 |
Agenda item 15: Adoption of the Recommendations of the
Workshop |
| 1400-1500 |
Agenda item 16: Closing of the Workshop |
