The Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities, the International Disability Alliance, the World Blind Union, and CBM Global Disability Inclusion are organizing a session at the World Data Forum on “Innovative responses to data collection about and by persons with disabilities in the time of COVID-19.”
When: Tuesday October 5, 2021, 9am-10am EDT / 3pm-4pm CEST
Panelists:
Ms. Laisa Vereti, Director Operations, Pacific Disability Forum
Mr. Jose Viera, Chief Executive Officer, World Blind Union / Global Disability Summit Secretariat Senior Manager
Ms. Neda Jafar, Head of Statistical Policies and Coordination Unit
Mr. Anderson Gitonga, Chief Executive Officer, United Disabled Persons of Kenya
Dr. Jennifer Madans, Consultant on Disability Statistics, Washington Group on Disability Statistics,
Moderated by:
Mr. Facundo Chávez Penillas, Human Rights & Disability Adviser, OHCHR
Format: Virtual; International Sign interpretation and live captioning in English will be provided.
Register Here for the session.
Please contact Elizabeth Lockwood, elizabeth.lockwood@cbm-global.org with any questions.