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Program

Date/Day	Program
Venue	United Nations Conference Center (UNCC), UNESCAP Rajdamnern Avenue, Bangkok 10200
28 July 2005 (Thurs) 08:30-09:00	Opening Ceremony Welcome Speech by Representative, UNESCAP Opening remark by Representative, JICA Thailand Office Inauguration Speech by Representative, Ministry of Social Development and Human Security
09:00-09:15	Break (Tea/Coffee is provided in front of the Conference Room)
09:15-10:20	*Session I: Introduction to the Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability (APCD)* 1.1 APCD's vision and mission VTR [20 min] 1.2 APCD's Program Networking and Collaboration by Ms. Kanitta Kamolwat, Director of APCD [10 min] Information Support by Ms. Lasapan Toomsawasdi, ICT Chief of APCD [10 min] Human Resources Development by Ms. Jirat Wachirasereechai, HRD Chief of APCD [10 min] APCD Building and Facilities by Ms. Kanitta Kamolwat, Director of APCD [5 min] 1.3 Expected roles of APCD's collaborating organizations by Mr. Akiie Ninomiya, Chief Adviser of APCD [10 min]
10:20-10:30	Session 2: Collaboration: Inter-American Development Bank 2.1 Introduction to Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) by Mr. Kaname Okada, Chief of The Japan Program, IDB [10 min]
10:30-11:00	*Session 3: Introduction to Disability Program of United Nations Economic Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific* 3.1 UNESCAP Biwako Millennium Framework (BMF) for Action towards an Inclusive, Barrier-free and Rights-based Society for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific by Ms. Kosue Kay Nagata, Social Affairs Officer, PSIS, Emerging Social Issues Division, UNESCAP
11:00-11:30 11:30-12:00	*Session 4: U.N. Convention of Human Rights for Persons with Disabilities* 4.1 by Mr. Monthian Buntan, President, Thailand Association of the Blind (TAB). 4.2 by Ms. Mona Abdel Jawad, MENA Regional Coordinator, Landmine Survivors Network, Jordan.
12:00-13:30	Lunch
13:30-15:00	*Session 5: Experiences/Achievements through the Previous Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons (1993-2002) and Plan for the New Decade (2003-2012)* 5.1. Presentation by representatives from invited countries Cambodia Indonesia Pakistan Sri Lanka Tonga India Myanmar Thailand Tajikistan Uzbekistan
15:00-15:15	Break
15:15-16:45	5.2. Questions and Discussion
16:45-17:00	Signing of the Memorandum of Meeting (M/M) * Representatives agreeing to the M/M will sign
17:00	Meeting Adjourns
29 July 2005 (Thurs) 08:30-09:30	*Session 1: Sharing experiences/achievements through Decade of Disabled Persons in the African Region* 1.1. Representatives of African Region.
09:30-10:15	*Session 2: Sharing Experiences/Achievements through Decade of Disabled Persons in the Arab Region* 2.1 Representatives of African Region. 2.2 Questions and Discussion
10:15-10:30	Break
10:30-11:30	*Session 3: Experiences/Achievements of the Latin American and Caribbean Countries* 3.1. Representatives of Latin American and Caribbean Countries
11:30-12:15	Questions and Discussion
12:15-12:30	Closing
12:30	Lunch

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