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2012

CBID National Secretariat

Community Based Inclusive Development

(CBID) Network Pakistan

12/31/2012

SUMMARY REPORT Action Based Advocacy

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CBID Network Activities 2012:

FEBRUARY:

MARCH:

Consultative meeting for understanding on CBID Network Pakistan

APRIL:

Community Based Inclusive Development through Independent Living strategy training workshop held from 1st to 3rd Feb, 2012 was organized by CBID Secretariat at Karachi with the support of Disabled Welfare Association, ASHA and Saaya.

Group Photo-Community Based Inclusive Development through Independent Living strategy training workshop, 1-3, Feb, 2012 Karachi

A Consultative Meeting for understanding on CBID Network Pakistan was held on 26th April, 2012 at WHO office Islamabad. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Maryam Mallick (disability advisor of WHO). The representative of INGOs and DPOs including International representatives CBM, Light for the World especially attended the meeting.

Group Photo-National CBID Network Meeting was held from 21-22

March, 2012 -Islamabad

National CBID Network Meeting was held from 21-22 March, 2012 at CBID Secretariat, Islamabad. The representative of INGOs and DPOs including Sightsavers International, Handicapped International, CHIP, CBM, Light for the World and

Help age participated in the meeting.

Community Based Inclusive Development Training Workshop held at Community level on 3rd March, 2012 at Kalu Khan Swabi, KPK, 50 persons with Disabilities were participated from different DPO’s and SHO’s.

Group Photo-Community Based Inclusive Development Training Workshop Training Workshop, 3rd Dec, 2012 Swabi KPK

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Group Photo-Consultative Meeting for understanding on CBID Network Pakistan, 26th April, 2012, at WHO Office

Consultative meeting for understanding on CBID Network Pakistan was held on

Establishment of CBID Network Pakistan:

CBID Network Pakistan was founded after various

consultation meetings in October 04, 2011 in Islamabad by

likeminded organizations in disability and development

sector.

Group Photo of Founding Members CBID Network Pakistan 4th Oct, 2011 Islamabad

Inauguration Ceremony of CBID National Secretariat

4th Oct, 2011 at Islamabad

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MAY:

JULY:

SEPTEMBER:

Special Meeting with Ms. Amy Bolinas (CBR Asia Pacific Network Executive committee member) 7th September, 2012

The CBID Secretariat conducted CBID Network Special Meeting on 7th September, 2012 at Pak Continental Hotel, Islamabad supported by CHEF International and CBM, with Ms Amy Bolinas (CBR Asia Pacific Network Executive committee member) and Dr. Maryam Malik (Disability Advisor WHO) and Ms. Ghayur Sultana, Director General (DGSE)

Group photo of CBID Network Members with: Ms. Amy Bolinas, Dr. Maryam Malik (Disability Advisor WHO) and Ms. Ghayur Sultana, Director General (DGSE), 7th Sep, 2012, at Islamabad

FORMATION OF SINDH CHAPTER The consultative & sensitization Meeting of CBID Network Pakistan (Sindh chapter) held in Karachi on 21st May, 2012, at DWA Disability Resource Center Karachi.

Group Photo of CBID Network Member, After formation of Sindh Chapter, 21st May, 2012, Karachi

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FORMATION OF KHYBER PAKHTOON-KHAWAH CHAPTER A meeting of likeminded organization was held and CBID Network Pakistan (KPK Chapter) was established on 05th July, 2012 at Pearl Continental Peshawar organized by CHEF and CBID Network Pakistan.

Group Photo of CBID Network Member, After formation of KPK Chapter, 5th July, 2012, Peshawar

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Group Photo of CBID Network Member, after formation Of Punjab Chapter, 24th Sep, 2012 at Lahore

OCTOBER:

Group Photo of CBID Network Member, After formation of AJK Chapter, 17th Oct, 2012, Lahore

Group Photo-Sensitization workshop on disability issues & Wheelchairs distribution ceremony, 27th Sep, 2012 Charsada KPK

The Sensitization workshop on disability issues & Wheelchairs distribution ceremony was held on 27th Sep, 2012 at Charsada, KPK, organized by Saaya Association in collaboration with CHEF International and CBID Network Pakistan supported by Sightsavers International.

FORMATION OF PUNJAB CHAPTER The consultative & sensitization Meeting on political participation of people with disabilities of CBID Network Pakistan (Punjab Chapter) held on 24th Sep, 2012, at Ambassador Hotel Lahore organized by Milestone (Provincial Coordinator for Punjab) and National CBID Secretariat Islamabad.

The Donor’s Conference on CBID Network was held on 19th October, 2012 at WHO (World Health Organization) office, Islamabad where representatives from INGOs and NGOs participated. The rationale of the Conference was to share the activities of CBID Network and discuss further road map with the support of Donors.

Donor’s Conference on CBID Network, 19th October, 2012, at WHO office Islamabad.

FORMATION OF AZAD JAMMU & KASHMIR CHAPTER Consultative workshop for the implementation and ratification of UNCRPD & sensitization Meeting of CBID Network Pakistan (AJK Chapter) was held in Committee Room Legislative Assembly AJK on 17th October, 2012, at Muzaffarabad and chapter established.

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NOVEMBER:

DECEMBER:

National Conference on the Political Rights of Persons with Disabilities & South Punjab District Cluster meeting held on 22th October, 2012 at Taj Continental, Multan. Ex-speaker of National Assembly Pakistan and prominent politicians participated. This event was organized by SSP and CBID Network Pakistan, supported by Lions Club Multan.

National Conference on the Political Rights of Persons with Disabilities & South Punjab District Cluster meeting 22th October, 2012 at Multan

FORMATION OF GILGIT BALTISTAN CHAPTER The consultative & sensitization Meeting of CBID Network Pakistan (Gilgit Baltistan Chapter) held in Skardu on 13th Nov, 2012, and chapter established. Minister of Planning and Development participated with other members of legislative assembly of GB.

Group Photo of CBID Network Member, After formation of Gilgit Baltistan Chapter 13th Nov, 2012, at Skardu

International Day of People with disabilities 3rd Dec, 2012 International day of people with disability (IDPWD) is a united Nations sanctioned day that aims to promote an understanding of people with disability and encourage support for their dignity, rights and well-being. A various activities seminar, walks, were conducted in all over the country by provincial coordinator and network members under the umbrella of CBID Network Paksitan. The main theam of this year to celebreate this day was the “removing barriers to create an inclusive and accessible society for all”

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Outcomes of Community Based Inclusive devolvement(CBID) in Last Six Months. Many people are excluded from development because of their gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability or poverty. The effects of such exclusion are staggering, deepening inequality across the world. The richest ten percent of people in the world own 85 percent of all assets, while the poorest 50 percent own only one percent. Development can be inclusive - and reduce poverty - only if all groups of people contribute to creating opportunities, share the benefits of development and participate in decision-making. Inclusive development follows UNDP's human development approach and integrates the standards and principles of human rights: participation, non-discrimination and accountability. There are many elements for a nation to consider in pursuing inclusive development. A vital one is how to create productive and gainful employment. This should be paired with effective and efficient social safety nets to protect those who cannot work or who earn too little. To reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), many developing countries will also need to enhance public services by building schools and hospitals, training teachers and doctors, and providing access to water, sanitation and transportation, all of

National Capacity Building Workshop on CBID for Young Leaders with and without Disability was held on 22-23 Dec, 2012 at Islamabad supported by CBM, Light for the world, Sightsavers International, PPAF, CHIP, Chef International and Leonard Cheshire Disability. The motivated young leaders nominated by provincial coordinators and stakeholders are those who never participated in any training at National or International level participated from five provinces including AJK.

Group Photo-National Capacity Building Workshop on CBID for Young Leaders with and without Disability 22-23 Dec, 2012, at Islamabad

The National conference on community based inclusive development was organized by the National CBID Network Pakistan on 24th Dec, 2012 at Islamabad. The objective of the Conference was to sensitize the NGO’s, DPO’s and other stake holders regarding the rights of persons with disabilities and strong networking through experiences, sharing and incorporating those rights in to their policies and programs. This conference was attended by various numerous NGO’s, DPO’s and institutions. The organization working on mainstreaming of persons with disabilities from all the provinces of Pakistan including Azad Jammu Kashmir & Gilgit Baltistan

Group Photo-National conference on community based inclusive development 24th Dec, 2012 at Islamabad.

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which requires public spending. Well-designed fiscal policies - the way a government collects and spends public resources - can play a major role in stimulating growth and reducing poverty. In Pakistan disability organization has started work on inclusive development. An Inauguration ceremony of wheelchair Accessible ramp was held on 28 December, 2012 in PIA Multan regional office. It was great achievement made by Society for Special persons Multan. National ACCESSIBILITY DAY 22 October, 2011 with the Slogan “ACCESS FOR ALL” which is now the unite voice of all Persons with disabilities (PWDs) of the country, therefore they have broaden their goal under the “ACCESSIBLE PAKISTAN” Construction of this Ramp is also the result of this brave struggle. CBID Secretariat has also conducted various accessibility audits at Islamabad during consolidating national conference and different activities. After the sensitization activities various places especially hotels like Pak Continental, Margala Hotel, Sheraton hotel Islamabad, Saver food are now inclusive,

Hotel Pak Continental Islamabad Before

Hotel Pak Continental Islamabad After

Accessible ramp installation ceremony 28 December, 2012 in PIA Multan regional office