Tag: disabilities
AGENDA EMB Assessment Tools Workshop in Mataram, NTB
August 30, 2017
AGENDA in collaboration with Provincial General Election Commission (KPU) of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) organized Election Management Body (EMB) Assessment Tools Workshop attended by 34 people (26 men and 8 women) in Mataram, NTB on August 23, 2017. Topics discussed at the workshop were understanding disability, accessible election and reviewing EMB…
Task Force Meeting in Phuket, Thailand
July 10, 2017
On June 22-23, 2017 AGENDA’s Disability Rights Advisor participated on the 3rd AICHR Task Force meeting on Mainstreaming the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in ASEAN in Phuket, Thailand. AGENDA Disability Rights Advisor was the AICHR Indonesia representative in the meeting. The meeting focused on developing an outline for the Regional Action Plan…
The 3rd AICHR Regional Dialogue, Phuket, Thailand
July 10, 2017
On 19-21 June, 2017 AGENDA’s Program Manager and Disability Rights Advisor participated on the 3rd ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Regional Dialogue on Mainstreaming the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in ASEAN in Phuket, Thailand. This Dialogue built on the previous two regional dialogues the AICHR convened in 2015 and 2016.…
Hani ILC organized Advocacy Toolkit Workshop
July 3, 2017
On June 14, 2017 AGENDA’s partner in Vietnam, Hanoi Independent Living Centre (Hanoi ILC) organized advocacy toolkit workshop in Hanoi, Vietnam. The workshop aimed to disseminate and distribute the toolkit to young leaders of DPOs and develop advocacy strategy to increase political participation for persons with disabilities in Vietnam. Thank you for the…
Myanmar Independent Living Initiative’s Advocacy Toolkit Workshop and Media Award Ceremony
July 3, 2017
On June 6, 2017 AGENDA’s partner in Myanmar, Myanmar Independent Living Initiative (MILI) organized advocacy toolkit workshop and media award ceremony in Myanmar. Thirty-three people attended the workshop (20 men and 13 women) while 28 people…
Indonesia DPOs and Government representatives Discussion on Disabled People Rights
June 19, 2017
On June 9, 2017, AGENDA and AICHR Indonesia organized a discussion on Indonesian persons with disabilities rights especially on access to justice, entrepreneur ship and disaster management. The meetin was attended by DPO and government…
EMB Assessment Tool Workshop in Medan, North Sumatra
May 4, 2017
On April 20, AGENDA in a collaboration with Provincial KPU of North Sumatra conducted EMB Assessment Tool Workshop in Medan, North Sumatra. The workshop discussed political participation of persons with disabilities, accessible election and EMB Assessment Tool that has been endorsed by the KPU-RI in mid-2016. Around 26 regional KPU commissioners 25 men…
Task Force on Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
April 26, 2017
On April 18-19, 2017 AGENDA Disability Rights Advisor participated in the second meeting of the Task Force on the Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the ASEAN Community. I The meting aims to develop a regional action plan which takes its foundation from existing ASEAN documents, namely the Bali Declaration…
Media Discussion on ‘Pilkada 2017 and Participation of Voters with Disabilities’
February 28, 2017
On February 24, media discussion on ‘Pilkada 2017 and Participation of Voters with Disabilities’ at National Election Commission (KPU)’smedia center. Speakers at the discussion were Ferry Kurnia Rizkiyansyah, Commissioner of KPU, M Afifuddin, People’s Voter Education Network (JPPR) and Gufroni S, Indonesian Disabled People Association (PPDI). In the discussion, Ferry mentioned that participation…