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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.
On June 29 – July 1, AGENDA participated in the “AICHR 2nd Regional Dialogue on the Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the ASEAN Community” in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The AGENDA Disability Rights Advisor served as one of the speakers in Session 1 of the Regional Dialogue which was about…
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…
DPO Meeting on ASEAN Vision 2025 and AICHR’s RAP in Manila, the Philippines
March 28, 2016
On Feb 19, AGENDA‘s partner in Philippine, KAMPI, conducted in Manila, DPO Meeting on the ASEAN Vision 2025 and to solicit feedback on the AICHR’s draft Regional Action Plan on Disability as well as launching of research report findings on challenges and good practices of EMBs in ensuring inclusive and accessible elections to…
DPO Meeting on ASEAN Vision 2025 and RAP, Indonesia
February 19, 2016
On Wednesday, 17 February, the General Election Network on Disability Access (AGENDA) supported its Indonesia-based partner, the Indonesia Disabled People's Association (Persatuan Penyandang Disabilitas Indonesia, PPDI), to hold a meeting with leaders from the disability community to solicit feedback on the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Regional Action Plan on Disability.
On Jan 26, AGENDA‘s partner in Vietnam, Hanoi Independent Living Center (Hanoi ILC) conducted DPO Meeting on the ASEAN Vision 2025 and to solicit feedback on the AICHR’s draft Regional Action Plan on Disability. The meeting involved 30 DPO community leaders who are based in or nearby Hanoi. IFES Country Director of Indonesia…
Accountability Report Meeting of Indonesian Representative to AICHR 2009-2013
January 28, 2016
On January 26, AGENDA attended Accountability Report of Mr. Rafendi Jamin, Indonesian Representative to AICHR 2009-2015 in Jakarta, Indonesia. “Mainstreaming the rights of persons with disabilities has been an agenda of the AICHR, and disability group is now holding a strategic position in the efforts for promoting human rights in ASEAN,” said…
AGENDA presentation at ASEAN Disability Forum Conference in Malaysia
October 27, 2015
Christian Donn, AGENDA Program Manager, presented promotion of accessible election in ASEAN at a plenary session of ASEAN Disability Forum Conference 2015, 20 October 2015 in Kuala Lumpur,, Malaysia. In the meeting Christian stressed that political participation of persons with disabilities particularly in election is very important because it will contribute in…
