Transcript CBR and UN CRPD

CBR and UN CRPD
Final Document
Final Session
Chair: Giam Piero Griffo
Preparation: Sunil Deepak
• Persons involved in CBR to continue to
advocate for signing, ratifying CRPD and
optional protocol in collaboration with
DPOs & disability movements
• CBR approach is a key tool in advocacy
to empower persons with disabilities to
engage with and make the governments
accountable in implementing CRPD for
promoting the rights of persons with
disability
• Role of CBR in advocacy for national laws
in line with CRPD – it is common standard
for all.
• CBR programmes should have critical selfappraisal if in line with CRPD
• CBR to support monitoring implementation
of CRPD – CBR should also be involved in
monitoring progress made so far at local
levels
• CBR has special importance of working
with poor, disadvantaged and
discriminated in both rural and urban
areas.
• Workshop participants welcome the
introduction of human rights approach in
the CRPD. CBR principles fit in with the
CRPD.
• CRPD is a legal instrument – reinforces
the CBR approach - CBR a strategy for
inclusive development and should be
promoted as part of all development
efforts
• CBR programmes to disseminate CRPD in
all communities and other stakeholders
• DPOs and CBR should work together.
CBR should facilitate, promote and
strengthen DPOs, create networking
between DPOs at grassroots level and
national level; DPOs should support CBR.
• CBR can play role in reaching more
discriminated groups of persons with
disabilities such as women & children,
emigrants with disabilities, etc.
• Persons with disabilities to play role in all
the process of CBR from planning to
implementation to monitoring and
evaluation
• For working with CRPD, CBR programmes
also need to network among themselves
• CRPD and other instruments to be
incorporated in all training programmes
• The regional and national CBR strategies,
millennium development goals, other
strategies should keep account of CRPD
• Time to take oath, take benefit of CRPD to
ensure it does not remain on paper, we
don’t eat papers. The benefit of CRPD
reaches all sections of persons, DPOs,
civil society all work together to ensure it
becomes a reality. Thanks to all.