World Bank Efforts on Disability Data Daniel Mont The World Bank October 12, th Annual Washington Group Mtg.

General Quantitative Surveys Surveys conducted Surveys conducted Recent – Ecuador, India, Afghanistan Recent – Ecuador, India, Afghanistan Ongoing – Bolivia, Indonesia, Uzbekistan Ongoing – Bolivia, Indonesia, Uzbekistan Surveys supported Surveys supported Vietnam, Panama Vietnam, Panama

Children Partnership with OECD Partnership with OECD Funding pilot test of TQSI methodology Funding pilot test of TQSI methodology 10 question screen 10 question screen Follow-up evaluations Follow-up evaluations Plans to expand to many countries Plans to expand to many countries

Qualitative Data Yemen, Georgia, and Kenya nearing completion Yemen, Georgia, and Kenya nearing completion Possible study on disability and food security in Africa Possible study on disability and food security in Africa

Administrative Data Integrating disability into Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) in Cambodia, Indonesia, Mongolia, and Vietnam Integrating disability into Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) in Cambodia, Indonesia, Mongolia, and Vietnam

Other activities Review of data used in PRSPs Review of data used in PRSPs Reports Reports Disability prevalence (measurement issues) Disability prevalence (measurement issues) Disability in conflict affected countries Disability in conflict affected countries Disability and poverty Disability and poverty Co-operation with WHO World Report on Disability Co-operation with WHO World Report on Disability Disability Data Collection Toolkit Disability Data Collection Toolkit Washington Group presentation to Development Economics Research Group at World Bank Washington Group presentation to Development Economics Research Group at World Bank

Your role with the World Bank World Bank is highly de-centralized World Bank is highly de-centralized Interest and knowledge about disability both vary significantly across the organization Interest and knowledge about disability both vary significantly across the organization If the issue is important to you, should not only raise it, but help connect WB staff to Disability and Development Group If the issue is important to you, should not only raise it, but help connect WB staff to Disability and Development Group