1. T HE 2015 P ROTOTYPE G LOBAL S TATUS R EPORT ON D ISABILITY AND D EVELOPMENT : PROCESS, OUTLINE AND MAIN FINDINGS Robert Venne Secretariat for the CRPD/DSPD

2. Planning the report Conceptualization of report within SCRPD and in consultation with OD Contacting various UN agencies and programmes for contributions at the end of 2014 Receiving positive responses from UNESCO, WHO, ILO, UN Women, UNICEF, and colleagues from DSPD Hiring of consultants

3. Organization of the Report Chapter I Historical overview of the UN’s work and normative framework on disability and development Chapter II Defining disability Measuring disability and data collection Prevalence of disability Overview of the socio-economic status of people with disabilities Accessibility

4. Organization of the Report Chapter III Education Health and well-being Employment Social Protection

5. Organization of the Report Chapter III Women and girls Children Youth Older persons Indigenous persons Refugees Persons with intellectual and mental disabilities

6. Organization of the Report Chapter III Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response Persons with disabilities in human settlements and urban development

7. Organization of the Report Chapter IV Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Monitoring and Evaluation Financing for Disability-Inclusive Development Disability-inclusive international development cooperation Annex Statistical annex

8. Major findings The gap between PwD and PwoD remains in all areas analyzed in the report (education, health, employment, social protection, resilience to disasters, urban settlements) Few data exists on accessibility – but existing studies point to low levels of accessibility in public buildings and governmental websites Those who are doubly disadvantaged (women, refugees, indigenous) experience the lowest levels of inclusion and participation Data is lacking and available internationally comparable data is old SDGs offer new opportunity for advancing a disability-inclusive development agenda

9. Major findings - examples

10. Next steps Review by editorial board of DESA Editing, design and type-setting Online release on December 3, International Day of Persons with Disabilities Publication of hard copies in January/February 2016

11. Q UESTIONS ?