<p> Civil Society CRPD Forum 9 June 2014  10.00am – 6.00pm Conference Room 4, North Lawn Building</p><p>Co-ordinated by the International Disability Alliance with the support of Disability Rights Fund, Human Rights Watch, International Disability and Development Consortium and Rehabilitation International</p><p>Co-Sponsored by the Permanent Missions of Albania, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Poland, the Republic of Korea and UN DESA</p><p>PROGRAMME</p><p> Opening Session (10.00 am – 10.15 am)</p><p> Session One (10.15 am – 11.45 am) Main Conclusions from the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals and the Post-2015 Development Process</p><p> Session Two (11.45 am – 1.15 pm) Aligning National, Regional and Global Conversations</p><p> Session Three (2.45 pm – 4.15 pm) Forging Partnerships: Building Alliances with Other Vulnerable Groups, Including Women, Children, Youth, Aging and Indigenous Peoples</p><p> Session Four (4.15 pm – 5.45 pm) Looking Ahead: A Roadmap for Advocacy to Ensure Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in the Post-2015 Development Framework and Concrete Asks</p><p> Closing Session (5.45 pm – 6.00 pm) Civil Society CRPD Forum Speaker List</p><p>Opening Session (10.00 am – 10.15 am)  Yannis Vardakastanis, Chair, International Disability Alliance  H.E. Mr. Joon Oh, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea  Lenin Voltaire Moreno Garces, Special Envoy on Disability and Accessibility</p><p>Session One (10.15 am – 11.45 am) Main Conclusions from the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals and the Post-2015 Development Process</p><p>Co-Chairs: H.E. Mr. Stephan Tafrov, Permanent Representative of Bulgaria and Shantha Rau Barriga, Director, Disability Rights, Human Rights Watch </p><p> Vladimir Cuk, Acting Executive Director, International Disability Alliance  Gopal Mitra, Programme Specialist, UNICEF  Samuel Kabue, General Secretary, Disabled Peoples’ International  Corinne Woods, Director, United Nations Millennium Campaign  UN DESA (Speaker TBC)</p><p>Session Two (11.45 am – 1.15 pm) Aligning National, Regional and Global Conversations</p><p>Co-Chairs: Paul Gibson, Disability Rights Commissioner, New Zealand and Arnt Holte, President, World Blind Union and Chair, Atlas Alliance</p><p> Shuaib Chalklen, Special Rapporteur on Disability of the Commission on Social Development  Aiko Akiyama, Social Affairs Officer, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific  Javier Guemes, Deputy Director, European Disability Forum  Emanuele Sapienza, Co-ordinator, UN Partnership to Promote the Rights of Persons with Disabilities  Stig Langvad, Chair, Disabled Peoples’ Organisations Denmark</p><p>Session Three (2.45 pm – 4.15 pm) Forging Partnerships: Building Alliances with Other Vulnerable Groups, Including Women, Children, Youth, Aging and Indigenous Peoples</p><p>Co-Chairs: H.R.H. Prince Mired bin Ra’ad of Jordan and Venus Ilegan, Secretary General, Rehabilitation International</p><p> Setareki Macanawai, CEO, Pacific Disability Forum  Bethany Brown, UN Representative, NGO Coalition on Aging  Ambrose Murangira, Executive Director, Uganda National Association of the Deaf  Jean Judes, Executive Director, Beit Issie Shapiro  Rosa Lizarde, Global Director, Feminist Task Force</p><p>Session Four (4.15 pm – 5.45 pm) Looking Ahead: A Roadmap for Advocacy to Ensure Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in the Post-2015 Development Framework and Concrete Asks</p><p>Co-Chairs: Ian Bignall, Director, Disability, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade Australia and Diana Samarasan, Founding Executive Director, Disability Rights Fund</p><p> Diane Mulligan, Deputy Director of International Advocacy and Alliances, CBM International  Jessica Evans, Senior Researcher for International Financial Institutions, Human Rights Watch  Amina J. Mohammed, UN Secretary-General Special Adviser on Post-2015 Development Planning  Facundo Chavez, Disability Focal Point, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights</p><p>Closing Session (5.45 pm – 6.00 pm)  Maryanne Diamond, Vice Chair, International Disability Alliance  Jan Monsbakken, President, Rehabilitation International</p>