1. Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities in Community Activities
Support to Preparation of Person with Disability Rights Regulation, Presented by Keshav Bhattarai Nepal
Action plan
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities in Community Activities

2. Map of Nepal

3. Mt. Everest ( Roof of the world)

4. Reality………..?

5. 1. Background Nepal is a small land locked country in South Asia.
Capital Kathmandu
Neighbors India and China
Area of land ,181 sq. km
Total population 29,384,297
Total PWDs ,321 (1.94⸓)

6. Background ……. Legislation On Disability
Disability Protection and Welfare Act, 1982
Disability Welfare Regulation 1993
Social Response
Not enough facilities, used of derogative words
Government apprehends PWDs cannot do anything
Considered as burden on society

7. Background……..
The Constitution of the country enshrines many articles pertaining to right to equality, education, social justice, social security as fundamental human rights
Rectified UNCRPD on 2009
UNCRPD & Nepal's 10 years policy and plan of action underscore PWDs rights
New Act ˝person with disability rights promotion act 2017" is in force.
Well designed act to safeguard PWDs rights
Hence, there is no mechanism to implement this Act in letter and spirit

8. Background…… Salient features of the Act:
issuance of Identity card mentioned
social security allowance
health, education, transportation, supporting services, employment etc. are mentioned Salient features of the Act .

9. 2. Project period
Short term 2 years
Long term 10 years

10. 3. Objectives Long term objective
PWDs live in their own community with equal right
Short term objectives
All types of PWDs will get identity card in their home town
80⸓ no of the children with disability of developed area will enroll at school for inclusive education
70⸓ of related government and non governmental organization will understand the needs of PWDs and extended their program to support them
The number of employment of PWDs will increased from 700 to 1,700 within 2 years

11. 4. Targete area and population:
Nepal

12. 5. Strategies and activities
Strategy 1
Baseline Survey
Collect data of PWDs from govt. & NGOs organization, DPOs and so on
Strategy 2
Children with disability in education.
Prepare 200 trained teachers on special education.
Prepare curriculum for PWDs
Motivate parents for send children with disability in public schools

13. Strategies and activities…..
Strategy 3
MOWCSC motivate other ministry to understand their role.
Sent the drafted regulation to the ministry for further consideration.
Conduct the seminar in MOWCSC where focal person of all ministry and NFD-N will invite and discuss the rights and possibilities of PWDS.
Demonstrate the picture of exposure visit and telling them the success cases in other countries like: Japan, Australia in seminar.

14. Strategies and activities……
Strategy 4
Employment promotion
Divide quota among PWDs according to types of disabilities
Create 2⸓ job opportunity (fixing quota) in large industry.
Provide training on animal keeping, vegetable farming and marketing
Pre visibility study for establishment of day care centres at least one of each province for the regular training and income generating activities

15. 6 . Budget (Resource)

16. 7. Schedule of the project

17. Schedule of the project……..

18. 8. Risk and Mitigation Strategies
Risks
No response by the ministries and other agencies.
Internal & external coordination.
No decision in the meeting.
Delay in processing.
Release of fund and other resources.
Supporting staff's support.

19. Mitigation Strategies
Budget will release timely
Active role –Regular follow up ∕Co-ordination
Make check list for monitoring
Preparation of meeting
Staff are honest, dedicated & helpful
One party absolute majority

20. 9. Monitoring

21. 10. Documentation
VDC & MDC will collect information of their territory and prepare the report and send to social development ministry of concerning province in quarterly.
Each province collect report of all that province's VDC & MDC and sent its integrated report to MOWCSC in each year.
MOWCSC prepare National report

22. 11. Evaluation
The progress of the set objectives will have been evaluated in the final of the project period.
The responsible person for the evaluation is the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen (Keshav Bhattarai) in collaboration with other Ministries, VDC and MDC.

23. 12. Indicators of evaluation
Compiled early report of PWDs.
The prepared PWDs regulation.
Pre visibility study report of day care center of each province.
The children with disability have been admitted in regular schools.
The mild disability of PWDs has been employed in civil service as well as in the big firms.

24. We can if………….

25. Question ?
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