From Words to Practice

From words to practice. Thematic workshops on the Guidelines on deinstitutionalization, including in emergencies. 22 March 2024, 13:30 to 15:00 CET, on Zoom


Thematic workshops on the Guidelines on deinstitutionalisation, including in Emergencies

Organised by the Global Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation



Session No. 1:


Introducing the thematic workshops on the Guidelines on deinstitutionalisation, including in Emergencies


22 March 2024, 13:30 – 15:00 CET, Zoom


Unofficial side event of the 30th Session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


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Captioning, International Sign Language, interpretation into Spanish


13:30 – 13:35Welcome and introduction
Ines Bulic Cojocariu (ENIL), Global Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation
13:35 – 13:45Introducing the Guidelines on deinstitutionalisation, including in Emergencies
Amalia Gamio, Working group on deinstitutionalisation, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
13:45 – 13:55Role of the Global Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation in promoting the Guidelines & facilitating involvement of persons with disabilities
Dragana Ciric Milovanovic (DRI) and Steven Allen (Validity Foundation), Global Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation
13:55 – 14:15Using the Guidelines in practice: experiences from the national and regional level
Richa Sharma (TCI Global), Global Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation
 
Silvia Quan, Inter-American Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation
Robinah Alambuya, Triumph Mental Health Support, Uganda
Hanbyol Choi, Korean Disability Forum
14:15 – 14:45What are we missing?
moderated discussion and polls
14:45 – 14:55Availability of the Guidelines in different languages and formats
Manel Mhiri (Inclusion International), Global Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation
14:55 – 15:00Conclusion and announcement of the thematic sessions for 2024
Nadia Hadad (ENIL), Global Coalition on Deinstitutionalisation



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