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Welcome, Mr. Jose Maria Viera, the new Permanent Representative of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities! We would like to congratulate Mr. Jose Maria Viera, Chief Executive Officer of the World Blind Union, on being elected to serve as the Permanent Representative of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities (SGPwD) for the next two years. As the Permanent Representative, Mr. Viera will facilitate the public representation of the SGPwD and promote and coordinate the active participation of members in national, regional and global meetings related to sustainable development.

Don't miss this news:

  1. Information on the 2019 High-level Political Forum - Webinar recording and presentation. 
    To listen to a recording of the webinar, click here. To review the presentations, click here.
  2. Apply to become the Alternate Representative of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities. 
    We are inviting applications for the next Alternate Representative of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities. All are invited to apply. If you wish to apply, click here. Deadline: 25th of January!
  3. Apply to be part of the Selection Committee to elect the Alternate Representative of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities. 
    The Selection Committee will be reviewing applications received for the Alternate Representative. All are invited to apply. APPLY! If you wish to be part of the Selection Committee, apply here. Deadline: 25th of January!
  4. Calling for inputs for the official submission of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities to HLPF 2019. 
    We invite you to input into any of the chapters (education, employment, inequalities, climate change, and Goal 16) by filling out the form attached here. Deadline: 25th of January!
  5. It’s time to engage! - HLPF 2019 Regional Sustainable Development Forums. 
    Please check our website for further information.
  6. Information! HLPF 2019 webinar series! 
    Please monitor your email for more information about our next webinar on the 23rd of January which will be on the topic of Voluntary National Reviews.
  7. New Resource! - HLPF 2018 report of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities. 
    For the complete and full report click here.
  8. New Resource! Synthesis of Voluntary National Reviews 2018. 
    The full UN report can be found here.
  9. Information! Comments submitted by the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities to the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development draft 2019 report. 
    To read the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities’ submission, click here.
  10. Participate! DEADLINE 16th December! IDA Global Survey on DPO Participation in Development Programmes and Policies. 
    Click here for more information. Deadline: 16th of December!
  11. Save the Date: Launch of Disability Data Advocacy Working Group and disability data listserv on 7th January 2019. 
    Look out for invitation sent to you over email or advertised on the IDA and IDDC listservs.
Before you go! Do you have questions about the upcoming HLPF? What is the HLPF and when is it? Which themes will be reviewed? 
Watch the Video and learn more

Questions?

If you have comments, questions, or information to share, please email hlpf2019@ida-secretariat.org.
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