Draft Programme for the Cbr Africa Network (Can) Conference 2010 Abuja, Nigeria

DRAFT PROGRAMME FOR THE CBR AFRICA NETWORK (CAN) CONFERENCE 2010 – ABUJA, NIGERIA

THEME: LINKING CBR, DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION

DATES: 26TH – 29TH OCTOBER 2010

VENUE: NICON LUXURY HOTEL, ABUJA www.niconluxury.com/about.htm

AIMS OF THE CONFERENCE  To promote the practice of CBR in Africa  To provide the opportunity for people to share information, knowledge and experience about how disability concepts, CBR and Rehabilitation programmes can link together to help improve the quality of lives of persons with disabilities and their families.

OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE  To launch the CBR guidelines, a joint production of WHO, ILO, UNESCO and IDDC and to discuss its salient features and recommendations  To facilitate the participation of people from all stakeholder groups involved in disability sectors, CBR and Rehabilitation programmes (particularly disabled persons themselves)  To share knowledge and experiences-identify how different disability and CBR programmes overlap and diverge  To facilitate communication and understanding between different stakeholders in order to enhance multi-sectoral partnerships  To target maximum participation from different African nations and promote the inclusion of Franco-phone and Portuguese speaking nations  To generate a knowledge base on CBR and how it relates to other forms of rehabilitation and the disability rights movements.  To strengthen CBR Africa Network. Please visit www.afri-can.org for more information

4/8/2018 1 DAY 1 Tuesday 26th October 2010

Time Activity Facilitators Room Emails 2-7pm Registration Daniel Tsengu and MA [email protected] Jennifer Abagyeh [email protected]

2-4pm Workshops Writing and Documentation skills Healthlink Worldwide Rm 1 [email protected] workshop – a tester Linking the MDGs & CRPD UNDESA Rm 2 [email protected] Write out Loud (Writing UEA Rm 3 Sue Welfare workshop with a difference) [email protected]

Mary-Jane Riley, [email protected]

Monitoring and Evaluation Enablement Holand Rm 4 [email protected] workshop [email protected] [email protected] Disability craft fair Daniel Tsengu Foyer [email protected] All posters placed in position Fidelis Iyor Foyer [email protected] 7pm Official Opening and Dinner Daniel and Nigeria Venue to be [email protected] conference team confirmed

4/8/2018 2 Day 2. Wednesday 27th October 2010

Time Activity Room Speaker Emails 8:30- Launch of the MA 8:30-10:30am 10:30am WHO/UNESCO/ILO/IDDC CBR Guidelines for community based inclusive development Keynote presentation Professor Allan Foster – [email protected] CBM (UK) 9:00 – Overall Development MA Chapal Khasnabis, WHO [email protected] 9:30am Geneva (Pakistan) 9:30- CBR and Inclusive Education MA Sue Stubbs (UK)/ Diane Need email address for Sue 10:00am Mulligan Sight Savers Stubbs International (UK) [email protected] 10:00 – Livelihoods MA Peter Coleridge (UK) [email protected] 10:30am 10:30 – BREAK 11:00am 11:00 – Social aspects and CBR MA Kathy Al Jubeh [email protected] 11:30pm (Afghanistan)/Venus B [email protected] Illagan (Philippines) 11:30 – Empowerment MA Dr. William Rowland [email protected] 12:00pm (WBU, SA)/Venkatesh [email protected] Balakrishna (India) 12:00 – Health and CBR MA Sunil Deepak (AIFA, India) [email protected] 12:30pm 12:30- Next Steps MA AK Dube (SA) [email protected] 1:00pm 1:00 – LUNCH

4/8/2018 3 2:00 2:00 – Breakout Sessions 3:30 pm Link between NGOs and Government in Rm 1 Soumana Pate (PRAHN, [email protected] implementation of CBR Matrix: (MA) Niger) – Field experiences from Niger Field experiences from Uganda Joseph Walugembe [email protected] (Country Programme Director ADD, Uganda) Link between UN Agencies in the Rm 2 Alana Officer (WHO, New [email protected] implementation of CBR Matrix Zealand) – Second speaker needed The role of the community in the Rm 3 David Norden Botwey (SSI/ [email protected] implementation of the CBR Matrix Consultant, Ghana) Second speaker The role of the family in the CBR Matrix Rm 4 Possibly Marieke with m.boersma@licht-fuer-die- Ethiopian second speaker welt.at The link between NGOs and CBOs in Rm 5 Paul Caswell (CBM Country paul_caswell@cbm- implementation of the CBR Matrix Coordinator Nigeria) westafrica.org 3:30-4:00 BREAK 3:30 – Keynote Presentations MA Dr. Gubela Mji (University [email protected] 5:00 Linking disability and rehabilitation of Stellenbouch, SA) What can the academic field of Disability studies teach Rehabilitation studies? What can disabled activists teach service MA Donatella Kanyimba [email protected] providers? (Rwanda)

What can RI do to link rehabilitation and MA Venus Illagan (Philipines) [email protected] disability?

4/8/2018 4 5:00–6:00 Poster Presentations Lobby [email protected] Thursday 28th October 2010

Time Activity Room Speaker Emails 9:00 – Keynote presentation 10:00am Linking research MA Dr. Tlamelo O. Mmatli, Dept of [email protected] programmes of disability Social Work, University of Botswana studies, CBR and Rehabilitation Professor Rati Mpofu (Dean, The changing face of CBR Community and Health sciences at the Collaborative inter- University of the Western Cape. professional community based MA Zimbabwean/South African Resident) [email protected] rehabilitation for people with disabilities in disadvantaged communities 10:00 – BREAK 10:30 10:30 – Breakout sessions Rm 1 Epraim Nuwagaba (Head, Adult & [email protected] 12:00 Linking CBR research to the (MA) Community Education,Kyambogo community Univeristy, Uganda) Community action research in disability (CARD) Rehema (Uganda) Carol Moholo (Uganda) [email protected] [email protected] Linking ICF and CBR Rm 2 Professor Jerome Bickenbach [email protected]

Linking rehabilitation with Rm 3 Joseph Gona (Kenya Medical [email protected] disability Research Institute, Kenya)

4/8/2018 5 Second speaker Linking CBR to disabled Rm 4 Prof. Theresa Lorenza (South Africa) [email protected] activists Second speaker

Linking CBR to disabled Rm 5 Ghanaian Researcher activists Second speaker 12:00- Keynote presentation 1:00 Working Partnerships MA Dr. Alaa Sebeh (Egypt) [email protected] between CBR and other Gertrude Oforiwa Fefoame rehabilitation services [email protected] 1:00 – LUNCH 2:00 2:00 – Breakout sessions 3:30pm Link between medical Rm 1 Dr. Andrew Haig (ISPRM, USA) [email protected] rehabilitation and CBR (MA) Second speaker Link between CBR and Rm 2 Dr. Julian Eaton (CBM International [email protected] Mental Health UK/Nigeria) Sudipto Chattejee [email protected]

Linking CBR to Speech Rm 3 Joyse Mallya and Professor Sally [email protected] Therapy Hartley [email protected] [email protected] Linking CBR to Rm 4 Barbara Batesaki (Uganda) [email protected] physiotherapy & Claudia Ung (France) (French Occupational Therapy speaker)

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4/8/2018 6 Linking CBR to impairment Rm 5 Mike Idah - Leprosy [email protected] specific organizations How CBR programmes can Bassey Ebenso respond to information on (Doctorial scholar Leeds University stigmatization of people UK/Nigerian) [email protected] affected by leprosy in Western Nigeria

3:30 – BREAK 4:00 4:00 – AGM – Chairpersons MA Siphokazi Gcaza and Joan Okune [email protected] 5:00 Report, Financial Report Soumana Pate and Barbara Batesaki [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Elections of CAN Executive MA Professor Sally Hartley [email protected] 7:30 Conference Dinner Daniel’s Tsengu and Conference Organising Committee in Nigeria

4/8/2018 7 Friday 29th October 2010

Time Activity Room Speaker Emails Keynote presentation 9:00 – Who, How & Why?: CBR MA Professor Malcolm MacLachlan (Centre 10:00am capacity building in Africa for Global Health & School of Psychology, [email protected] Trinity College Dublin.) 40 minutes plus 20minutes for discussions OR second speaker 10:00 – Break 10:30 10:30 – Breakout sessions 12:00pm Synchronizing CBR Training Rm 1 Victor Locoro (Kyambogo University, [email protected] (MA) Uganda) Second speaker needed Including CBR Training in Rm 2 Mr Majisi John (University of Winneba, [email protected] other trainings Ghana) 20minutes Rozen Botokro (Togo, HI) Training the community (French) [email protected]

Including disability studies in Rm 3 Dr. A.F Yakubu [email protected] rehabilitation studies Second speaker CBR and Empowerment Rm 4 Aubrey Webson (Antigua) [email protected] Training Robert Nkwangu (Program Coordinator - Capacity Building (UNAD,Uganda) The role of PWDs in training of [email protected] CBR workers".

4/8/2018 8 CBR training in French Rm 5 Alfred Angaman [email protected] speaking Africa (Ministry of family and Social Welfare- Coted’Ivoire) Annmie Mortimer (Belgium/Senegal) Training Senegalese Women in CBR [email protected] (plus a film that might be shown in the poster session?) 12:00 – Closing session MA Daniel Tsengu’s Conference Team daniel_tsengu@cbm- 1:30pm Resolutions/Conference westafrica.org Declarations 1:30pm LUNCH AND FAREWELL

Rm – Room MA – Main Auditorium

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