Tag: AGENDA
AGENDA talk show at TVRI on Voters with Disabilities, Jakarta, 2017-03-06
February 23, 2017
On Feb 6, AGENDA Disability Rights Advisor became one of the speakers at the TV Talk show at the National Television of Indonesia (TVRI) Indonesia today program at 2 – 2.30 PM. The topic was ‘We also want to vote”. The talk show discussed about participation of voters with disabilities in regional head…
AICHR Indonesia – AGENDA Consultative Meetings with stakeholders on Disability RAP
February 21, 2017
On Feb 2 and 3, Dr. Dinna Wisnu, Indonesian Representative to ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) organized dialogue meetings with representatives from Government of Indonesia and Disabled People’s Organizations (DPOs). These dialogues aim to inform all stakeholders about the results from the first…
KPU’s Circular Letters on Media Competition
January 26, 2017
On January 16, the General Election Commission of Indonesia (Komisi Pemilihan Umum/KPU RI) issued two circular letters to the General Election Commission at the Provincial and District level related to the Media Competition activity which is organized by the General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) in collaboration with KPU RI and the…
AGENDA Launches “Journalist Competition on Accessible Elections” along with KPU RI and Indonesian Press Council
September 30, 2016
On 23 September, the General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) launched its “Journalist Competition on Accessible Elections”, a six-month journalism competition that supports rights-based reporting on disability access in Indonesia’s 2017 regional head elections. AGENDA, in collaboration with the Indonesian General Election Commission (KPU RI) and the Indonesian Press Council, opened the…
Media Training in Jakarta
August 22, 2016
On 13 August, AGENDA conducted Media Training on its “Media Guidelines for Reporting Accessible Elections” in Jakarta. Keynote speeches were provided by the Chairperson of the Indonesian Press Council and the Chairperson of the Provincial KPU of Jakarta. The training was attended by 15 journalists from online, print, television and radio media and…
AGENDA’s thematic workshop in ASEAN People’s Forum
August 12, 2016
As part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF), the General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) organized a thematic workshop titled “A More Inclusive ASEAN Community: Upholding the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to Participate in Public Life” on 4 August 2016.
The General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA)’s publication on Disability Access and Inclusion in the Political Processes of Four Southeast Asian Countries was highlighted in ACE’s August 2016 Newsletter as one of three Publications by ACE Partners and Members of the Practitioners' Network. The ACE Electoral Knowledge Network produces a newsletter featuring…
Interface Meeting of Disabled People’s Organizations from the ASEAN Member States
July 20, 2016
On June 28, the General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) partner in Indonesia, Persatuan Penyandang Disabilitas Indonesia (PPDI/the Indonesia Disabled People Association) organized an “Interface Meeting of Disabled People’s Organizations (DPOs) from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member States” in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The meeting was participated by two representatives…
AGENDA at Regional Pacific Disability Rights Dialogue in Fiji
May 24, 2016
On May 11-13, AGENDA Program Manager at Regional Pacific Disability Rights Dialogue in Fiji presented in one of the panel sessions on “Fostering leadership of persons with disabilities throughout the electoral and political process – as observers, candidates, and election officials”.