Videoconferência de alto-nível sobre a Estratégia Europeia para os Direitos das Pessoas com Deficiência 2021-2030 | High-level Videoconference on the European STRATEGY ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 2021-2030

19 E 20 DE ABRIL DE 2021 | 19 AND 20 APRIL 2021

Agenda

Dia 1: 19 de abril, 2021 | 08.30 - 12.30 & 14.00 - 16.20 (hora de Bruxelas) Day 1: 19 April 2021 | 08.30 - 12.30 & 14.00 - 16.20 (Brussels time)

8:30. Abertura da sala de conferência virtual | Opening of the virtual conference room 9:00 - 9:10. Sessão de abertura | Opening Session

Ana Mendes Godinho, Minister for Labour, Solidarity and Social Security, Portugal

9:10 - 10:20. "União de Igualdade: Estratégia para os Direitos das Pessoas com Deficiência 2021-2030" | “Union of Equality: Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030”

▪ Intervenção | Keynote speech

Helena Dalli, European Commissioner for Equality, European Commission

▪ Notas introdutórias e moderação | Introductory remarks and moderation

Ana Sofia Antunes, Secretary of State for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, Portugal

▪ Perspetivas sobre a estratégia | Views on the Strategy 1. Katrin Langensiepen, Vice-chair of the EMPL Committee of the 2. Ioannis Vardakastanis, Rapporteur of the European Economic and Social Committee's opinion "Shaping the EU Agenda for Disability Rights 2020- 2030", President of the European Disability Forum 3. Manuela Tomei, Director of the Conditions of Work and Equality Department, International Labour Organization

▪ Final remarks by Markus Schefer, member of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

10:20 - 11:25. Sessão temática 1: Acessibilidade | Thematic session 1: Accessibility

▪ Intervenção inicial e moderação | Introductory remarks and moderation

Anna Lisa Boni, Secretary General, EUROCITIES

▪ Intervenções | Speakers 1. Inmaculada Placencia Porrero, Senior Expert in Disability and Inclusion at DG Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission 2. Alejandro Moledo, Policy Coordinator at European Disability Forum 3. Dónal Rice, The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design, National Disability Authority, Republic of Ireland

4. Cinzia Missiroli, Director, Standardization and Digital Solutions, CEN- CENELEC

▪ Final remarks by Rolf Schmachtenberg, Permanent State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs,

11:25 - 12:30. Sessão temática 2: Vida independente, desinstitucionalização e serviços sociais baseados na comunidade e centrados na pessoa | Thematic session 2: Independent living, deinstitutionalisation and community-based and person-centred social services

▪ Intervenção inicial e moderação | Introductory remarks and moderation

Catarina Marcelino, Vice-President of the Social Security Institute, Portugal

▪ Intervenções | Speakers

1. Katarina Ivankovic-Knezevic, Director, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission

2. Luk Zelderloo, Secretary General of European Association of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities

3. Humberto Santos, President of the National Institute for Rehabilitation Portugal

4. Glória Magalhães, Person with disability supported by Personal Assistance

5. Robert-Jan Uhl, Policy Analyst, Agency for Fundamental Rights

6. Kaloyan Kamenov, Disability Technical Officer, World Health Organization

12:30 - 14:00. Pausa para almoço | Lunch break

14:00 - 15:05. Sessão temática 3: Emprego | Thematic session 3: Employment

▪ Intervenção inicial e moderação | Introductory remarks and moderation

Miguel Cabrita, Deputy Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, Portugal

▪ Intervenções | Speakers

1. Spiros Protopsaltis, 1st Vice-Chair of the European Network of Public Employment Services

2. Pirkko Mahlamäki, Executive Member, European Women's Lobby

3. Susana Silva, Human Resources Director, El Corte Inglés, Portugal

4. Per Hilmersson, Deputy General Secretary, ETUC

▪ Final remarks by Janez Cigler Kralj, Minister of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, Slovenia

15:05 - 16:10. Sessão temática 4: Educação inclusiva | Thematic session 4: Inclusive education

▪ Intervenção inicial e moderação | Introductory remarks and moderation

João Costa, Deputy Minister for Education, Portugal

▪ Intervenções | Speakers

1. Eloy Rebollo Piriz, Head of Brussels Office, European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education

2. David Rodrigues, National Counsellor for Education, Portugal

3. Elizabeth Gosme, Director, COFACE Families Europe

4. Barbara Janta, Senior Analyst, RAND

▪ Final remarks by Sophie Cluzel, Minister of State for Disabled People, France

16:10 - 16:20. Sessão de encerramento | Closing session

Ana Sofia Antunes, Secretary of State for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, Portugal

Dia 2: 20 de abril, 2021 | 09.30 - 13.15 (hora de Bruxelas) Day 2: 20 April 2021 | 09.30 - 13.15 (Brussels time)

9:30. Abertura da sala de conferência virtual | Opening of the virtual conference room

10:00 - 10:05. Notas de boas-vindas | Welcome remarks

Ana Mendes Godinho, Minister for Labour, Solidarity and Social Security, Portugal

10:05 - 10:25. Sessão de abertura | Opening Session

António Costa, Prime Minister, Portugal

Helena Dalli, European Commissioner for Equality, European Commission

10:25 - 10:40. Reporte do dia 1 | Report from day 1

Ana Salvado, Independent Mechanism for Monitoring the Implementation of the UNCRPD, Portugal

10:40 - 12:50. Mesa redonda ministerial | Minister's roundtable

▪ Moderação | Moderation

Ana Mendes Godinho, Minister for Labour, Solidarity and Social Security, Portugal

▪ Nota introdutória | Introductory remarks

Ana Sofia Antunes, Secretary of State for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, Portugal

▪ EU Disability Card

Technical Presentation: Ilia Gaglio, Senior Consultant at Ernst & Young, Italy

Minister's interventions

▪ Setting national disability-related targets and indicators

Technical presentation: Mariana Kotzeva, Director-General, EUROSTAT

Minister's interventions

▪ European Disability Platform

Technical presentation: Katarina Ivankovic-Knezevic, Director, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission

Minister's interventions

12:50 - 13:05. Mensagem das Organizações das Pessoas com Deficiência | Message from the Organisations of Persons with Disabilities

Ioannis Vardakastanis, President of the European Disability Forum, Rapporteur of the European Economic and Social Committee's opinion "Shaping the EU Agenda for Disability Rights 2020-2030"

13:05 - 13:15. Conclusões pela Presidência Portuguesa e a Comissão Europeia | Conclusions by the Portuguese Presidency and the European Commission

Joost Korte, Director-General, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission

Ana Mendes Godinho, Minister for Labour, Solidarity and Social Security, Portugal