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News related to the inclusion of persons with disabilities in elections and other political processes, such as research, technological advancements, and inclusive efforts for upcoming elections.
On June 25, General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) Disability Rights Advisor, Tolhas Damanik, spoke at the ASEAN civil society organization (CSO) Townhall Meeting on “ASEAN Member States’ Accountability on Human Rights: During and Post COVID-19”. The event was organized by Forum Asia and supporting partners, including ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR),…
Read more AGENDA participated in CSO Townhall Meeting in parallel with the 36th ASEAN Virtual Summit
On June 17, AGENDA DPO partners together with ASEAN Disability Forum held the 4th online regional meeting, with the topic “ASEAN Enabling Masterplan 2025 and the disability rights advocacy in COVID-19 pandemic.” Facilitated by IFES Inclusion Specialist, Rebecca Aaberg, and co-facilitated by AGENDA Disability Rights Advisor, Tolhas Damanik, the online meeting was participated…
Read more AGENDA-ADF 4th Online Regional Meeting on Enabling Masterplan and COVID-19
On 27 May, AGENDA DPO partners together with ASEAN Disability Forum held the 3rd online regional meeting on COVID-19 to discuss how the pandemic has changed their approach in designing and implementing activities. Facilitated by Rebecca Aaberg, IFES Inclusion Specialist, the online meeting was participated by 21 participants from Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand,…
Read more AGENDA-ADF 3rd Online Regional Meeting on COVID-19
On May 22, CALL organized the fourth and final webinar in their series “Promoting a Rights-based Action through the ASEAN Enabling Masterplan 2025: Mainstreaming the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.” CALL began the webinar by sharing CALL’s survey results on three important issues for people with disabilities in the Philippines – education, accessibility,…
On May 19, Center for Advocacy, Learning and Livelihood (CALL) Foundation of the Blind, Inc organized the third zoom webinar with the topic on Employment and was participated by 57 people. The webinar started with the information sharing on the survey result and the implementation of the Masterplan with regards to the right…
On May 15, Center for Advocacy, Learning and Livelihood (CALL) Foundation of the Blind, Inc organized the second zoom webinar with the topic on Accessibility. There were 127 people who participated in the Zoom webinar. The webinar started with the information sharing on the survey result and the implementation of the Masterplan…
Read more CALL’s 2nd Webinar on Accessibility and the Masterplan in the context of COVID-19 pandemic
AGENDA partner in the Philippines, the Center for Advocacy, Learning, and Livelihood (CALL) Foundation of the Blind, Inc is organizing a webinar series on“Promoting a Rights-based Action through the ASEAN Enabling Masterplan 2025: Mainstreaming the Rights of Persons with Disabilities” in May 2020. On May 12, 65 people participated in the first Zoom…
On April 22, AGENDA DPO partners together with ASEAN Disability Forum (ADF) held the 2nd online regional meeting on COVID-19 inviting the Indonesian representative to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), Yuyun Wahyuningrum, to discuss ASEAN regional and country-level responses to the pandemic. In her presentation, Yuyun shared AICHR efforts, particularly…
Read more AGENDA-ADF 2nd Online Regional Meeting on COVID-19
On April 1, AGENDA conducted an online meeting with ASEAN Disability Forum (ADF) and all DPO partners for knowledge-sharing on current situations in their countries in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Facilitated by Rebecca Aaberg, IFES Inclusion Specialist, the online meeting was participated by 26 participants from Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand,…
Read more AGENDA-ADF 1st Online Regional Meeting on COVID-19
