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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.
Bandanh Chaktomok (Cambodia LGBT Network) Open P
May 28, 2022
On May 27, Bandanh Chaktomok (Cambodia LGBT Network), a member of the Cambodian Disabled People's Organization’s (CDPO) coalition, organized an open public dialogue as part of the Gay Pride Day celebration in Cambodia. The goal of the event was to speak out against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia; raise awareness of HIV in men…
APINDO Podcast: Best Practices for Implementing Workplace
May 23, 2022
On May 23, the Indonesian Employer Association (APINDO), a member of the Association of Indonesian Disabled People (PPDI) led a coalition advocating for workers with disabilities in Indonesia, produced a podcast on best practices for implementing an inclusive workplace with three speakers from companies that employ persons with disabilities. The speakers were Anthony…
LENTE 9th and 10th Radio Talk show
May 21, 2022
On May 14 and 21, Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE) organized its ninth and tenth radio talk shows. In the ninth episode, LENTE invited representatives of persons with disabilities to share their experiences during the elections held on May 9. LENTE invited representatives from different disabled communities such as the Philippine Blind…
CDPO-CSO Joint Advocacy Strategy Plan
May 11, 2022
On May 11, AGENDA partner Cambodian Disabled People's Organization (CDPO) organized a virtual joint advocacy strategy plan meeting with four civil society organizations (CSOs) as part of the CDPO-led intersectional coalition. The coalition's goal is to enhance access for marginalized groups with disabilities to free-of-charge healthcare services. As part of the coalition, the…
LENTE 6th, 7th, and 8th Radio Programs
May 8, 2022
On April 23, April 30 and May 7, Legal Network for Truthful Elections Inc (LENTE) organized the sixth, seventh and eighth radio talk shows. The sixth talk show discusses good practices from the experiences of disability rights advocates in their fight for a more inclusive Philippines society to empower other persons with disabilities…
LENTE 6th, 7th, and 8th Radio Programs
May 7, 2022
On April 23, April 30 and May 7, Legal Network for Truthful Elections Inc (LENTE) organized the sixth, seventh and eighth radio talk shows. The sixth talk show discusses good practices from the experiences of disability rights advocates in their fight for a more inclusive Philippines society to empower other persons with disabilities…
LENTE Coalition-building Meetings
May 4, 2022
On April 27, April 29, May 2, and May 3, after the training sessions, LENTE organized coalition-building meetings with the training participants to get feedback on the inclusive radio talk shows. LENTE gathered the coalition members’ ideas on what topics they would like to see being discussed in the radio show and whether…
LENTE Series of Virtual Training on the Enabling Masterplan and COMELEC Resolution on the Campaign and Election Day Conduct
May 4, 2022
On April 27, April 29, May 2, and May 3, LENTE organized a series of virtual training sessions to increase public awareness and knowledge of the ASEAN Enabling Masterplan and COMELEC resolutions on the campaign and election day conduct. Unlike previous trainings, the registration forms for these sessions were shared on social media…
Advocacy in the Philippines to Engage the Government Officials in Implementing the Enabling Masterplan
April 29, 2022
On April 28, CALL Foundation organized an advocacy event with government officials and select state agencies to engage them in the effort to implement the Enabling Masterplan in the Philippines. Government officials include the Undersecretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Hon. Emerito L. Rojas and Representative of the Philippines to…
