| Monday,
24 May |
| 08:00-08:45 |
Registration |
| 09:00-10:00 |
Opening
- Welcome by UNESCAP
Deputy Executive Secretary
- Project and workshop
objectives (Lene Mikkelsen, UNESCAP)
- BMF (Jerry Huguet,
UNESCAP)
|
| 10:00-11:30 |
United Nations disability initiatives
and work
- Overview of United
Nations’s work on disability standards
and the data situation in the Asia-Pacific
Region (Lene Mikkelsen, UNESCAP)
- Engendering disability
statistics (Chol O. Han, UNESCAP)
|
| 11:30-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00-14:00 |
United Nations disability initiatives
and work (cont.)
- UNSD draft questionnaire
on disability statistics – Evaluation
and discussion (Lene Mikkelsen, UNESCAP)
|
| 14:00-17:00 |
International Classification of Functioning,
Disability and Health (ICF) |
| 14:00-16:00 |
Overview of the ICF framework and its utility
for disability statistics. (Nenad Kostanjsek,
WHO) |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Exercise to promote understanding of ICF |
| |
| Tuesday, 25 May |
| 08:30-11:30 |
ICF framework (contd.)
- Structure and details
of ICF of relevance to statistics
(Nenad Kostanjsek, WHO)
- Operationalisation
of the ICF concept and definition of disability
(Ken Black, ABS)
|
| 11:30-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00-17:00 |
ICF framework (cont) |
| 13:00-15:00 |
Group exercise on ICF coding |
| 15:00-17:00 |
Operationalisation of the ICF in administrative
data and registers (Nicola Fortune, AIHW) |
| |
| Wednesday 26 May |
| 08:30-11:30 |
Data collection methods and instruments
- Census and surveys,
instrument development and testing (Ken Black,
ABS)
- Administrative data
standards, data dictionaries and the ICF (Nicola
Fortune, AIHW)
|
| 11:30-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00-17:00 |
Data collection methods and instruments
(contd.) |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Group exercise on identifying purpose and user
needs |
| 14:00-16:00 |
Measurement issues (Ken Black, ABS) |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Group exercise on which ICF domains should
be included in surveys.
Social event: Dinner in restaurant
for all participants |
| |
| Thursday 27 May |
| 08:30-11:30 |
Designing a disability survey or
census measure
- Conclusions
from Wednesday’s group exercise
- Selected case studies
(Ken Black, ABS)
- Collecting data
on disability services (Nicola Fortune, AIHW)
|
| 11:30-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00-17:00 |
Strategies for improving disability
statistics |
| 13:00-14:00 |
- Thailand’s strategy (Pakamas Rattanalangkarn,
Thai NSO)
- General components of a plan (ABS, WHO, ESCAP)
|
| 14:00-17:00 |
Homework in teams to draft national action plans |
| |
| Friday 28
May |
| 08:30-11:30 |
Strategies for improving disability
statistics (cont.)
- Presentation
of national plans
- General discussion
of these
|
| 11:30-14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-16:00 |
Plans for next workshop and homework
|
| 14:00-16:00 |
- Suggestions and agreement
on work to be carried out by countries and
international organisations
- Closing of meeting
|
