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1 Natural Third Session of the COP 1 Disasters and Disability Emerging Issues Global Partnership for Disability and Development

2 Global Partnership for Disability and Development (GPDD) Toolkit for Inclusive Reconstruction in Haiti Disability and Disasters Study Disability and Disaster Experiences Change in Policies and Management Shelter Building Back Better Announcement and steps further 2 Outline Global Partnership for Disability and Development

3 Global initiative to include disability into Development Cooperation Funded by the World Bank Multi-stakeholder Alliance Governments Disabled People’s Organizations UN Agencies Multilateral Financial Entities NGOs Foundations Universities Awareness raising, Knowledge creation and sharing, Networking 3 for Disability and Development Global Partnership

4 GPDD Working Group on Haiti Reconstruction Toolkit on Long term Recovery. Haiti: reconstruction for all Focus on Universal Design Physical Environment Livelihood, Employment and Social Protection Transportation and Communication Education Health Capacity Building of Disabled People Organizations Organizational and Operational Issues 4 Reconstruction in Haiti Toolkit on Inclusive

5 Global Partnership for Disability and Development

6 Document the impact of recent disasters on persons with disabilities Assess inclusion in disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery; and changes in practices and systems between disasters United States (Katrina, Gustav, Ike) Bangladesh (Floods, Cyclone Sidr) Indonesia (Yogyakarta, Tsunami 2004) Tsunami 2004 in India, Thailand, Sri Lanka Lessons learned Similarities 6 Natural Disasters Study Disability and Global Partnership for Disability and Development

7 Persons who acquire disabilities during disasters vs. those who have acquired disabilities prior to disaster Inaccessible shelters Good example in Indonesia (lesson learned from Tsunami to Yogyakarta) Examples Global Partnership for Disability and Development © Red Cross

8 Changes in Disaster Policies and Management New Focus on Disaster risk reduction vs. emergency response Focus on vulnerabilities Still needs to include disability Special Needs Challenge TOPPOF exercise Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act 8 Examples Global Partnership for Disability and Development © Associated Press, Eric Gay.

9 Building back better vs building back faster Good practice in Thailand 9 Examples Global Partnership for Disability and Development

10 10 Next Steps Global Partnership for Disability and Development  Side event previous to MDG Summit on Pakistan  Comprehensive Manual  Thank you

11 Disabled Welfare Association (DWA) and Danishkadah jointly did a survey of Internally Displaced Persons with Disabilities (IDPWDs), at Razkabad camp Karachi, on Sunday 22 nd August 2010.


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