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UN ESCAP Workshop on Women and Disability: Promoting Full Participation of Women with Disabilities in the Process of Elaboration on an International Convention to Promote and Protect the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
18-22 August 2003, Bangkok, Thailand
13 October 2003, Bangkok, Thailand

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Main
* Statement of Recommendations
* Final Report
* Joint Statement | Supplementary
* Proceedings
* Organization
* Annex I: Participants
* Annex II: Programme
* Annex III: Working Groups: [1] [2] [3]
Advanced Information
* Provisional Agenda
* Provisional Programme
* Background Reading
* Overview
* Meeting Brief
* Participants
* Registration
* Hotel Reservation
* Getting to Bangkok

 

Final Report : Annexes :

Annex I: List of participants

AFGHANISTAN

Ms Ruhafza Mohd Omar Nadri Rawof, Ministry of Martyrs and Disabled, Kabul

MALAYSIA

Ms Su Zhen Cheong, Clerk, Malaysian Spinal Injuries Association, Kuala Lumpur

PHILIPPINES

Ms Miraflor Rayla, Building Inspector/ Accessibility Officer, Office of the City Building Official, Cagayan de Oro City

THAILAND

Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability (APCD)

Mr Akiie Ninomiya, JICA-APCD Chief Advisor, Bangkok

Ms Lasapan Toomsawasdi, ICT Chief, Bangkok

Ms Naoko Ito, JICA-APCD Expert on HRD, Bangkok

Mr Hisao Chiba, JICA-APCD Expert on ICT, Bangkok

Mr Toshiyuki Okui, JICA-Coordinator, Bangkok

Ms Phacharamont Phanthong, ICT Officer, Bangkok.

Ms Suwapa Prasitwises, HRD Officer, Bangkok

Ms Saowalak Thongkuay, Project Assistant, Bangkok

Ms Jureeratana Pongpaew, APCD Resource Person, Bangkok

Ms Janjira Ekareechit, APCD Resource Person, Bangkok

Ms Marcella Ninomiya, APCD Associate, Bangkok


UNITED NATIONS BODY

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Ms Johanne Hanko, RAPS Consultant, FAO, Bangkok

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ms Sirisupa Kulthanan, Assistant Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme, Bangkok Ms Mallika Sukumalchart, Programme Assistant and UNV Focal Point, United Nations Development, Bangkok

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Mr Cliff Meyers, Regional Education Advisor, United Nations Children's Fund, Bangkok


NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Asia Pacific Disability Rehabilitation Journal: Ms Maya Thomas, Policy Advisor & Consultant, Disability and Rehabilitation Editor, Asia Pacific Disability Rehabilitation Journal, Bangalore, India

Association for Women with Disabilities: Ms Kuhu Das, Director, Association for Women with Disabilities , West Bengal, India

Bangladesh Protibandhi Kallyan Somity (BPKS): Ms Bilkis Begum, Senior Assistant Coordinator, Training, Bangladesh Protibandhi Kallyan somity (BPKS), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bright Future Group for People with Disability (BFG): Ms Van Duong Thi, Chairperson, Bright Future Group for People with Disability (BFG), Hanoi, Viet Nam

Centre for Disability in Development: Ms Anika Rahman Lipy, Associate Coordinator, Centre for Disability in Development (CDD), Dhaka, Bangladesh

China Disabled Person' Federation: Ms Ling Xu, Liaison Officer, China Disabled Person' Federation, Beijing, China

Disabled Peoples' International (DPI): Ms Venus Ilagan, Chairperson, Disabled Peoples' International (DPI), Quezon City, PhilippinesMs Supattraporn Tanatikom, DPI Asia Pacific Regional Office, Nonthaburi, Thailand

Disabled Rehabilitation and Research Association, (DRRA): Ms Farida Yesmin, Executive Director, Disabled Rehabilitation and Research Association, (DRRA), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Pakistan Christian Peace Foundation: Ms Naseem Malik, Secretary Women Development, Pakistan Christian Peace Foundation, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

People with Disability Australia Incorporated: Ms Heidi Forrest, President, People with Disability Australia Incorporated, New South Walse, AustraliaMs Samantha French, Senior Education Officer, People with Disability Australia Incorporated, New South Walse, Australia

National Association of the Deaf in Thailand: Ms Panomwan Boontem, National Association of the Deaf in Thailand, Bangkok Ms Nongluk Sangjan, National Association of the Deaf in Thailand, Bangkok Ms Malinee Chantratit, National Association of the Deaf in Thailand, Bangkok

National Human Rights Commission of India: Ms Anuradha Mohit, Special Rapporteur, National Human Rights Commission of India, New Delhi

University of New South Wales: Professor Eileen Pittaway, Professor, School of Social Work, Sydney, NSW

Women's Group: Ms Salote Vulavou, Secretary, Women's Group, Suva

Women With Disability of Korea: Ms Ye Ja Lee, President, Women With Disability of Korea, Seoul

CONSULTANT

Ms Penelope Price, UNESCAP Consultant, Bangkok

OTHERS

Mr Marvin Rayla, Assistant to Ms Miraflor Rayla, Building Inspector/Accessibility Officer, Office of the City Building Official, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

Ms Hazel Joy Borja, Attendant/accompanying persons to Ms Venus Ilagan, Quezon City, Philippines.

Ms Ritu Kumar, Legal Assistant, Assistant to Ms Anuradha Mohit, Special Rapporteur, National Human Rights Commission of India, New Delhi, India

Ms Puangpet Limpisuree, Sign Language Interpreter for Ms Panomwan Boontem, National Association of the Deaf in Thailand, Bangkok

Ms Piyanan Khemmuenwai, Assistant to Ms Supattraporn Tanatikom, Disabled Peoples' International Asia Pacific Regional Office, Nonthaburi

Mr Leopoldo N. Valdes, Web Master, Vision Office Support Services Ltd., Vancouver, Canada


SECRETARIAT

Mr Kim Hak-Su Executive Secretary

Ms Keiko Okaido Deputy Executive Secretary

Mr S. Thampi, Principal Officer


Ms Thelma Kay Chief, Emerging Social Issues Division

Mr Jerrold W. Huguet Chief, Population and Social Integration Section, Emerging Social Issues Division

Ms Kay Nagata Social Affairs Officer, Population and Social Integration Section, Emerging Social Issues Division

Ms Aiko Akiyama Project Expert on Disability, Population and Social Integration Section, Emerging Social Issues Division

Ms Penelope Price Consultant, Population and Social Integration Section, Emerging Social Issues Division

Ms Rita Reddy Social Affairs Officer, Gender and Development Section, Emerging Social Issues Division


Ms Keiko Okaido Officer-in-Charge, a.i., Administrative Services Division

Mr Christian de Sutters Chief, Conference Services Section, Administrative Services Division


Mr David Lazarus Chief, United Nations Information Services


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