| Tentative
Programme |
| Monday,
27 September 2004 (Meeting Room A) |
| 08:00-08:45 |
Registration |
| 09:00-09:15 |
Welcome and opening by Ms Lene Mikkelsen
Chief, Statistics Development Section
Statistics Division, UNESCAP |
| 09:15-09:30) |
Health and disability framework (Mr
Bedirhan Ustun, WHO) |
| 09:30-10:30 |
Standard sets of disability questions
(Mr Nenad Kostanjsek, WHO) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break & Group Photos |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Question formulation (Ms Joanne Hillermann,
ABS) |
| 12:00-13.30 |
Lunch Break |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Exercise on question formulation (Ms
Joanne Hillermann, ABS) |
| 14:30-15:30 |
Testing and interviewing techniques (Ms
Joanne Hillermann, ABS) |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Exercise on testing techniques (Ms
Joanne Hillermann, ABS) |
| 17:30-19:00 |
Reception at UNESCAP Dinning Room, UNCC,
Level 1 |
| |
| Tuesday,
28 September 2004 (Meeting Room A) |
| 08:30-09:00 |
Bringing existing administrative registers
in line with ICF (Mr Xingyan Wen,
AIHW) |
| 09:00-10:00 |
Exercise on registers (Mr Xingyan
Wen, AIHW) |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:30-12:00 |
Progress on National Action Plans (Mr
Chol O Han, UNESCAP) |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch Break |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Feedback on the manual (Ms Joanne
Hillermann, ABS) |
| 14:30-15:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:00-16:00 |
Exercise – Selection of country
examples to illustrate points
made in the manual (Facilitators) |
| 16:00-17:00 |
3rd Workshop – outline and work
plan (Ms Lene Mikkelsen and Mr Chol
O Han, UNESCAP) |
| |
| Wednesday,
29 September 2004 (Meeting Room A) |
| |
Day 1 of the 4th
Meeting of the Washington Group |
| 09:00 – 9:15 |
Welcome address by Ms Keiko Okaido, Deputy
Executive Secretary, UNESCAP |
| 09:15-09:45 |
Practical information for participants
Improving disability statistics and
measurement in support of the Biwako Millennium
Framework: ESCAP initiative
(Ms Lene Mikkelsen, UNESCAP) |
| 09:45-10:00 |
Review of developments since the 3rd meeting;
review of
objectives / agenda for the 4th meeting
(Ms Jennifer Madans, USA) |
| 10:00-10:15 |
Group Photo and Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:15 |
Proposed Content of Census Questions for
International Use (Ms Jennifer
Madans, USA) |
| 11:15-11:45 |
Discussant 1: Ms Gunilla Davidsson,
Sweden
Discussant 2: Mr Xingyan Wen, Australia |
| 11:45–12:45 |
Lunch Break |
| 12:45-14:30 |
Plenary discussion and plan for Workgroup
1 |
| 14:30-14:50 |
Suggestions for Implementing the Disability
Measure (Ms Bothaina El-Deeb, Egypt) |
| 14:50-15:00 |
Lessons learned from pilot testing for
censuses in 6 South
American countries (Ms Alicia Bercovich,
Brazil) |
| 15:00-15:15 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:15-17:00 |
Plenary discussion and plan for Workgroup
2 |
| 17:30-20:00 |
Reception dinner hosted by NSO Thailand
at the Yok Yor
Marina Restaurant
(Note: Bus transportation
will be provided from meeting location
to the restaurant) |