List of participants*
MEMBERS
Armenia
Representative
H.E. Mr. Vahram Kazhoyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Armenia, Hanoi
Alternates
Ms. Tatevik Stepanyan, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs
Australia
Representative
Ms. Julia Feeney, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission and Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Australian Embassy, Bangkok
Alternates
Mr. Michael Carey, Deputy Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Australian Embassy, Bangkok
Ms. Rowena Harbridge, Acting Director, Disability, Indigenous and Social Inclusion Section, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Azerbaijan
Representative
Mr. Sabir Gojayev, Head, Disability Policy Department, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population
Bangladesh
Representative
Dr. Shah Alam, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Social Welfare
Alternates
Mr. Probash Chandra Roy, Director (Planning and ICT), Joint Secretary, National Foundation for Development of the Disabled Person, Dhaka
Mr. Md. Shah Alam, Managing Director, Neuro-Developmental Disability Protection Trust
Ms. Shobnam Mushtary Rikta, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Social Welfare
Bhutan
Representative
Ms. Kinley Yangden, Deputy Chief Planning Officer, Gross National Happiness Commission Secretariat
Alternate
Dr. Sanga Dorji, Physiotherapist, Ministry of Health
Cambodia
Representative
Mr. Neth Un, Deputy Secretary General of Disability Action Council, Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation
Alternates
Mr. Ung Sambath, Deputy Secretary General, Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation
Dr. Sobandith Pan, Secretary of State, Ministry of Planning
Mr. Chhan Lay, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Planning
Mr. Sokun Ing, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Planning
Ms. Linsaosanvar Meas, Director, Ministry of Planning
China
Representative
Ms. Zhang Haidi, Chairperson, China Disabled Persons’ Federation
Alternates
Mr. Ke Yousheng, Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to ESCAP, Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of China to ESCAP, Bangkok
Ms. Zhao Sujing, Vice-President, Executive Board, China Disabled Persons' Federation
Ms. Guo Chunning, Director General, Research Department, China Disabled Persons’ Federation
Mr. You Liang, Director General, Department of International Affairs, China Disabled Persons’ Federation
Ms. Xu Ling, Deputy Director General, Department of International Affairs, China Disabled Persons’ Federation
Ms. Duan Yushan, Officer, Research Department, China Disabled Persons’ Federation
Ms. Geng Yun, Assistant Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of China to ESCAP, Bangkok
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Representative
Mr. Ri Nam Song, Counsellor and Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Bangkok
Fiji
Representative
H.E. Ms. Rosy Akbar, Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation
Alternates
Mr. Lemeki Cagialau, Executive Director, National Council for Persons with Disability
Ms. Ranadi Bakata, Welfare Officer Disability, Ministry for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation
Georgia
Representative
Mr. Vasil Tsakadze, Head of Social Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
India
Representative
Mr. Rajesh Kumar Yadav, Joint Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Alternate
Mr. Dillip Kumar Panda, Under Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Indonesia
Representative
H.E. Ms. Tri Rismaharini, Minister of Social Affairs
Alternates
Mr. Harry Hikmat, Secretary General, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Don Rozano Sigit, Special Adviser for Minister of Social Affairs on Communication and Mass Media, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Suhadi Lili, Special Adviser for Minister of Social Affairs on Human Resource and Ministry's Program, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Luhur Budijarso Lulu, Special Adviser for Minister of Social Affairs on Social Welfare Services and Resources, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Doddi Madya Judanto, Special Adviser for Minister of Social Affairs on Poverty Alleviation and Empowerment, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Faozan Amar, Special Adviser for Minister of Social Affairs on International Partnerships, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Pepen Nazaruddin, Director General for Social Rehabilitation, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Edi Suharto, Director General for Social Empowerment, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Robben Rico, Acting Director General for Social Protection and Security, Ministry of Social Affairs
Ms. Vivi Yulaswati, Acting Deputy for Maritime Affairs and Natural Resources, Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency
Mr. Salahuddin Yahya, Secretary of Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation, Ministry of Social Affairs
Ms. Kanya Eka Santi, Director for Social Rehabilitation of Children, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Supomo, Director of Social Rehabilitation for Older Persons, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Iyan Kusmadiana, Director of Social Protection for Victims of Natural Disasters, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Nursyamsu, Acting Director for Social Rehabilitation of Persons with Disability, Ministry of Social Affairs, Jakarta
Mr. I Ketut Supena, Acting Director for Social Rehabilitation of Disaster and Emergency, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Agus Zainal Arifin, Head of Center for Social Welfare Data and Information, Ministry of Social Affairs
Ms. Wiwiek Widianti, Head of General Affairs, Ministry of Social Affairs
Mr. Maliki, Director for Poverty Alleviation and Community Development, Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency
Mr. Achsanul Habib, Director for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Nashrul Wajdi, Head of Bureau of Planning, BPS – Statistics Indonesia
Ms. Dwi Retno Wilujeng Wahyu
Director for Statistical Dissemination, BPS – Statistics Indonesia
Mr. Ahmad Avenzora, Director of People Welfare Statistics, BPS – Statistics Indonesia
Mr. Yanuar Nugroho, Expert Team Coordinator, National Secretariat of SDGs, Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency
Mr. Gantjang Amannullah, Manager for Monitoring and Evaluation, National Secretariat of SDGs, Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency
Mr. Sanjoyo, Manager for Social Development, National Secretariat of SDGs, Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency
Ms. Baiq Frieda Intan Nouvia, Coordinator for Vulnerable Groups Rights; and First Secretary, Directorate of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ms. Nadia Amalia, First Secretary, Directorate of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Dino Anggara, Second Secretary, Directorate of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ms. Ardhiantie, Assistant Manager for Monitoring and Evaluation, National Secretariat of SDGs, Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency
Ms. Adhika Dwita Dibyareswati, Assistant Manager for Social Development, National Secretariat of SDGs, Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency
Ms. Fathiyah Tsamara, Official, Directorate of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Mr. Rachmat Budiman, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok
Mr. Sukmo Yuwono, Deputy Chief of Mission and Deputy Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok
Mr. Ahmad Rama Aji Nasution, Counsellor and Alternate Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok
Ms. Febby Fahrani, Counsellor and Alternate Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok
Ms. Mustika Hanum Widodo, First Secretary and Alternate Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok
Mr. Abi Marutama, Human Rights Analyst, Human Rights Research and Development Center, Law and Human Rights Research and Development Agency, Ministry of Law and Human Rights
Mr. Destry Indra Wibawa, Public Policy Analyst, Human Rights Research and Development Center, Law and Human Rights Research and Development Agency, Ministry of Law and Human Rights
Japan
Representative
Mr. Yuichi Oba, Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission and Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of Japan, Bangkok
Alternates
Mr. Fumihiko Goto, Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to ESCAP, Embassy of Japan, Bangkok
Mr. Toru Terai, First Secretary and Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to ESCAP, Embassy of Japan, Bangkok
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Representative
Mr. Leepao Yang, Vice Minister of Labour and Social Welfare
Alternates
Mr. Vilayphong Sisomvang, Director General, Department of Planning and International Cooperation, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
Mr. Sengaloun Luangraj, Deputy Director General, Department of Policy to Devotees, Disabilities and Elderlies, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
Mr. Berthor Tongpaothor, Director of Development for Persons with Disabilities Division, Department of Policy to Devotees, Disabilities and Elderlies, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
Ms. Vilayphone Xaysongkhame, Officer of Development for Persons with Disabilities Division, Department of Policy to Devotees, Disabilities and Elderlies, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
Malaysia
Representative
Ms. Maziah Che Yusoff, Secretary General, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
Alternates
Mr. Pathmanathan R. Nalasamy, Senior Principal Assistant Director, Policy and International Relations Division, Department of Social Welfare
Mr. Muhammad Amri Muhammad Sum, Principal Assistant Secretary, Policy and International Relations Division, Department of Social Welfare
Ms. Azrina Aznan, Principle Assistant Secretary, International Relations Division, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
Ms. Nur Farhana Luk, Assistant Secretary, International Relations Division, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
Maldives
Representative
H.E. Ms. Aishath Mohamed Didi, Minister of Gender, Family and Social Services
Alternates
H.E. Ms. Ifham Hussain, Minister of State for Gender, Family and Social Services
Ms. Aishath Siyaana, Assistant Director, Minister of State for Gender, Family and Social Services
Marshall Islands
Representative
H.E. Mr. Ota Kisino, Minister of Culture and Internal Affairs
Alternates
Mr. Antari Elbon, Acting Secretary, Ministry of Culture and Internal Affairs
Ms. Rebecca Lorinnij, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Cultural and Internal Affairs
Ms. Rubida Hermios, Chief for Community Development & Human Rights Office, Ministry of Cultural and Internal Affairs
Ms. Janet N. Schmidt, Disability Coordinator, Ministry of Cultural and Internal Affairs
Ms. Joy Kawakami, Director for Child Protection, Child Rights Office, Ministry of Cultural and Internal Affairs
Mr. Mea Ishiguro, Manager for Youth Services Bureau, Ministry of Cultural and Internal Affairs
Ms. Dora Heine, Manager for Gender in Development Office, Ministry of Cultural and Internal Affairs
Ms. Lena Tiobech, Manager for Seniors Affairs Office, Ministry of Cultural and Internal Affairs
Mr. Balton Nathan, Foreign Service Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Representative
Mr. Stuard Penias, Acting Assistant Secretary, Division of Social Affairs, Department of Health and Social Affairs
Alternate
Mr. Augustine Sue, Data Specialist, Division of Social Affairs, Department of Health and Social Affairs
Mongolia
Representative
Ms. Tungalagtamir Sandag, Director of Population Development Policy Implementation and Coordination Department, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection
Alternate
Mr. Undrakhbayar Chuluundavaa, Social Policy Advisor of the Prime Minister of Mongolia
Nepal
Representative
Ms. Aabha Shrestha, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens
Alternate
Ms. Jamuna Mishra, Under Secretary, Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens
Mr. Lekh Nath Gautam, Counsellor/Deputy Chief of Mission and Deputy Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of Nepal, Bangkok
New Zealand
Representative
Mr. Kirk Yates, Development Counsellor, New Zealand Embassy, Jakarta
Pakistan
Representative
Mr. Sahebzada A. Khan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to ESCAP
Alternate
Ms. Faiza Haseeb, Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative to ESCAP
Mr. Shahzad Ahmed, Director (IC), Ministry of Human Rights
Mr. Saqib Sultan Khawar, Statistical Officer (PSLM), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
Mr. Muhammad Saeed, Assistant Census Commissioner (DP/DD&SS), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
Mr. Muhammad Najeeb Ullah, Statistical Officer (LFS), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
Ms. Naila Israr, First Secretary and Alternate Permanent Representative to ESCAP
Philippines
Representative
Mr. Mateo A. Lee, Jr., Deputy Executive Director, National Council on Disability Affairs
Alternates
Mr. Anthony B. Bosi, Administrative Officer II, National Council on Disability Affairs
Republic of Korea
Representative
Mr. Jun Byung Wang, Deputy Minister for Social Welfare Policy, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Alternates
Mr. Jeon Joyoung, Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Bangkok
Mr. Choi Ki Jeun, Senior Deputy Director, Division of Rights Promotion for Persons with Disabilities Ministry of Health and Welfare
Mr. Lee Seung Yeop, Deputy Director, Division of Rights Promotion for Persons with Disabilities Ministry of Health and Welfare
Mr. Kim Sun Ho, Director, Department of Strategy and Planning, Korea Disabled People's Development Institute
Ms. Lee Jeong Hye, Program Officer, International Cooperation Team, Department of Strategy and Planning, Korea Disabled People's Development Institute
Ms. Park Yeong Eun, Program Officer, International Cooperation Team, Department of Strategy and Planning, Korea Disabled People's Development Institute
Ms. So Wan, Assistant Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Bangkok
Russian Federation
Representative
Mr. Dmitry Ligomina, Director of the Department for Disability Affairs, Ministry of Labor and Social Protection
Alternates
Mr. Oleg Shamanov, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to ESCAP
Mr. Denis Gulyaev, Head of the Division for International Cooperation of the Department for Legal and International Affairs of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation
Mr. Egor Alimov, Attache, Assistant Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to ESCAP
Mr. Andrey Stanislavov, Attache, Assistant Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to ESCAP
Samoa
Representative
Mr. Latu Afioga, Assistant CEO for Governance, Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development
Alternates
Ms. Anarosa Latulipe, Acting Assistant CEO of Policy and Planning, Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development
Mr. Bursie Niulesa, Senior Prevention and Early Prevention officer, Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development
Singapore
Representative
Mr. Chin Hui Loh, Director, Disability Office, Social Policy & Services Group, Ministry of Social and Family Development
Alternates
Ms. Bernice Ang, Senior Assistant Director, Strategic Planning Branch, Disability Office, Ministry of Social and Family Development
Ms. Joey Wong, Senior Executive, Strategic Planning Branch, Disability Office, Ministry of Social and Family Development
Ms. Esther Phua, Executive, Strategic Planning Branch, Disability Office, Ministry of Social and Family Development
Sri Lanka
Representative
Mrs. A.W.S. Samanmali, Charge de Affair a.i. & Deputy Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Thailand
Alternates
Mr. Sampath Manthrinayake, Additional Director General, Department of External Resources, Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies
Mr. Ramamoorthhy, Director General (Planning), Ministry of Woman, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment
Mr. Samantha Bandara, Director, Department of External Resources, Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies
Mr. Aruna Weligalle, Assistant Director, National Secretariat for the Persons with Disabilities
Mr. M.D.Nandana Chandrararthna, Legal Officer, National Secretariat for Persons with Disabilities
Tajikistan
Representative
Ms. Shokirzoda Shodmon Sharif, First Deputy Director, Agency on Statistics under the President
Thailand
Representative
Ms. Pornnipa Masileerungsie, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Alternates
Ms. Saowaluk Vichit, Director of Strategy and Planning Division, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Ms. Thapanee Indradat, Social Worker, Professional Level, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Ms. Prim Kaewpradub, Foreign Affairs Officer, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Ms. Wimolrat Ratchukool, Director of Foreign Affairs Division, Office of the Permanent Secretary for Social Development and Human Security
Ms. Sasipim Arampibulkit, Director of International Cooperation Group, Foreign Affairs Division, Office of the Permanent
Mr. Peeti Leo-likhit, Foreign Affairs Officer, Foreign Affairs Division, Office of the Permanent Secretary for Social Development and Human Security
Mr. Peeti Leo-likhit, Foreign Affairs Officer, Foreign Affairs Division, Office of the Permanent Secretary for Social Development and Human Security
Mr. Supacheep Disathet, President of Disabilities Thailand and the President of the Association of the Physically Handicapped of Thailand
Mr. Chusak Chantayanon, President, Association for Parents of Persons with Autism (Thailand)
Mr. Ekkamol Phaetthayanan, President of Thailand Association of the Blind
Mr. Withayoot Bunnag, President of the National Association of the Deaf in Thailand
Mr. Suchart Owatwunasakul, President of Association for Parents of Persons with Intelligences Disability of Thailand
Ms. Nuchgalee Klaisuwan, President of Association for the Mentally Ill of Thailand
Timor-Leste
Representative
H.E. Ms. Signi Chandrawati Verdial, Vice Minister, Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion
Alternates
H.E. Mr. Filomino Aleixo da Cruz, Ambassador of Timor-Leste to Indonesia
Mr. Mateus da Silva, National Director for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion
Mr. Agustinho Simao Barreto, Counsellor at the Embassy of Timor-Leste in Indonesia
Ms. Verinia G. de Luz Ribeiro, Official Assistant to the Vice Minister
Tonga
Representative
Ms. Luísa Manuofetoa, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Social Protection, Disability and Vulnerable Division, Ministry of Internal Affairs
Türkiye
Representative
Ms. Elmas Esra CECELİ, Director-General, Ministry of Family and Social Services
Alternates
Ms. Keziban KARÇKAY, Family and Social Services Expert, Ministry of Family and Social Services
Ms. S. Şeyma ÇAKIR, Assistant Expert, Ministry of Family and Social Services
United States of America
Representative
Ms. Sara Minkara, Special Advisor for International Disability Rights, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of Law, U.S. Department of State
Alternates
Mr. Francisco Bencosme, Senior Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Ms. Alison Barkoff, Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Mr. Greg Bauer, Senior Human Rights Officer, Office of Regional and Security Policy, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of Law, U.S. Department of State
Ms. Ann Cody, Senior Advisor, Office of International Disability Rights, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of Law, U.S. Department of State
Ms. Margaret Dapice, Political Officer and Alternate Deputy Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Political Section, U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand
Ms. Chelsea Gannon, Political Officer for the U.S. Mission to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations USASEAN Political Section, U.S. Mission to ASEAN – Jakarta, Indonesia
Ms. Vicki Gottlich, Director, Center for Policy and Evaluation, Administration for Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Ms. Katherine Guernsey, Agency Disability Rights Coordinator, Inclusive Development Hub, Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation, U.S. Agency for International Development
Mr. Joshua Gabor Josa, Inclusive Education Specialist, Center for Education, Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation, Center for Education, U.S. Agency for International Development
Mr. Kevin J. Krizek, Senior Advisor, Office of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment, U.S. Department of State
Ms. Dawn McCown, Senior Advisor, Indo-Pacific Hub - East Asia and the Pacific, Regional Development Mission for Asia, U.S. Agency for International Development
Mr. Theodore Meinhover, Political Officer and Second Secretary, Political Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy Jakarta in Indonesia
Ms. Kristi Mietzner, Senior Advisor, Office of International Disability Rights, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of Law, U.S. Department of State
Ms. Hanah Nasri, Executive Assistant, Office of International Disability Rights, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of Law, U.S. Department of State
Mr. Paul Neville, International Organizations Advisor, Economic Section, U.S. Deputy Permanent Representative to ESCAP, U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand
Ms. Cristina Olive, Senior Coordinator, Indo-Pacific Hub - East Asia and the Pacific, Regional Development Mission for Asia, U.S. Agency for International Development
Mr. Toy Reid, Political Chief, Political Section, USASEAN Political Section, Jakarta, Indonesia
Mr. Paul Stempel, Economic Officer, Office of Economic and Development Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, United States Department of State
Mr. Jordan Younes, Political Officer and Second Secretary, Political Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Jakarta
Uzbekistan
Representative
Mr. Temur Mahmudov, Head of the Department of the Organization of Work on Employment of the Unemployed, Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations
Alternates
Mr. Fayzulla Akhmedov, Head of the Department of Social Protection and Support of Children, Ministry of Public Education
Mr. Umarali Nazarmatov, Head of the Republican Medical and Social Expertise Inspection
Ms. Feruza Ataniyazova, Head of the Division of the Republican Medical and Social Expertise Inspection
Ms. Aziza Ermatova, Head of Division of the Agency for the Development of Social Services
Mr. Asliddin Annaev, Chief Specialist of the Department of International Cooperation and Interaction with the International Labour Organisation, Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations
Ms. Rano Abdurazzakova, Chief Specialist of the General Directorate for Organization of Treatment and Prevention Support, Ministry of Health
Ms. Mukaddam Khasanbaevna, Chief Specialist of the Division of the Agency for the Development of Social Services
Vanuatu
Representative
Mr. Arthur Victor Faerua, Director General, Ministry of Justice and Community Services
Alternates
Mr. Albert Nalbini, National Human Rights Coordinator, Ministry of Justice and Community Services
Mr. Charlington Leo, Principal Manager for Social & Environment Section, Vanuatu National Statistics Office
Ms. Marie Tugu Jonah, National Program Coordinator, Ministry of Education, Education Services Unit
Ms. Ginette Morris, Disability and Social Welfare Coordinator, Ministry of Justice and Community Services
Ms. Berlinrose Niptik, Gender Equity Disability Social Inclusion Coordinator, Vanuatu Health Program, Ministry of Health
Ms. Sherol George, Inclusion Manager, Vanuatu Skills Partnership
Ms. Nelly Caleb, National Coordinator, Vanuatu Disability Promotion Advocacy Association
Mr. John Shadeck, Vice-Chairman, Vanuatu Society for People with Disability
Ms. Ellen Tamata, Disability Representative, Sunshine WITT (Civil Society)
Mr. Donald Kalo, Personnel Assistant (Carer), Civil Society
Viet Nam
Representative
Dr. Ha Minh Duc, Deputy Director-General, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs
Alternates
Ms. Pham Thi Hai Ha, Deputy Director-General, Department of Social Protection, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs
Ms. Bui My Linh. Official, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs
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ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
French Polynesia
Representative
H.E. Mrs. Virginie Bruant, Minister of Labor, Solidarity and Training (MTS)
Alternates
Mrs. Sylvia Berteil, Technical Advisor for Social Cohesion
Mrs. Ina Mai, Technical Advisor within MTS
Mrs. Henriette Kamia, President of the Federation Te Nui O te Huma working in favor of people with disabilities
Hong Kong, China
Representative
Mr. Ho Kai-ming, Under Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Labour and Welfare Bureau
Alternates
Ms. Leung Mei-yi, Gladys, Assistant Commissioner for Rehabilitation, Labour and Welfare Bureau
Ms. Tse Wein-yin, Victoria, Assistant Secretary for Labour and Welfare (Rehabilitation) 1, Labour and Welfare Bureau
Ms. Yip Hau-yu, Hannah, Assistant Director (Rehabilitation and Medical Social Services), Social Welfare Department
Ar. Dr. Kwan Kwok-lok, Joseph, Chairman of the Sub-committee on Access, Rehabilitation Advisory Committee
Macao, China
Representative
Mr. HON Wai, Wilson, Director of Social Welfare Bureau
Alternate
Mr. CHOI Sio Un, Clarence, Head of Department of Social Solidarity, Social Welfare Bureau
Mr. U Ka Wai, Chief of Rehabilitation Service Support Unit, Social Welfare Bureau
Permanent Observers
Finland
Representative
Mr. Silja Kanerva, Second Secretary, Embassy of Finland in Jakarta
Alternate
Ms. Aliisa Laiti, Junior Advisor, Embassy of Finland in Jakarta
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OFFICES OF THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT
Development Coordination Office
Ms. Afke Bootsman, Head of Resident Coordinator’s Office / Senior Strategic Planner, Office of United Nations Resident Coordinator for the Republic of Indonesia
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UNITED NATIONS SPECIALIZED AGENCIES
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Mr. Tendy Ganawan, National Programme Officer
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Ms. Roxana Widmer-Iliescu, Senior Coordinator (Digital Inclusion), Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) Regional Office for Asia
Mr. Sean Doral, Programme Officer, Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) Regional Office for Asia
World Health Organization (WHO)
Ms. Ashra Daswin, Office of Public Works
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FUNDS AND PROGRAMMES
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Mr. Björn Andersson, Regional Director, UNFPA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Ms. Annette Sachs Robertson, Deputy Director, Representative, UNFPA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Mr. Rintaro Mori, Regional Adviser for Population Ageing and Sustainable Development, UNFPA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Ms. Kamma Blair, Regional Programme Specialist (Disability, Parliamentarians, Knowledge Management, Innovation)
Ms.Wassana Im-em, Technical Specialist on Population and Development, UNFPA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Ms. Galanne Deressa, Programme Specialist, UNFPA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Mr. Bram Meij, Special Assistant to the Regional Director, UNFPA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Mr. Richard Joanes Makalew, Programme Specialist, Population and Development, UNFPA Indonesia
Ms. Megumi Uchino, Programme Analyst, Population and Development, Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Ms. Lieve Sabbe, Programme Specialist for Children with Disabilities, East Asia and Pacific Regional Office
Mr. I Made Wikandana, Disability Inclusion Officer, Indonesia
Mr. Alexandre Cote, Disability and Social Protection, Social Policy Specialist
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
Mr. Murali Padmanabhan, Regional Disability Inclusion Advisor
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OTHER UNITED NATIONS ENTITIES
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women)
Ms. Doreen Buettner, Programme Specialist, Access to Justice Programme
Ms. Georgia Westaway, Project Coordinator Specialist, Access to Justice Programme
Ms. Lauren Rooney, International Consultant, Advocacy, Outreach and Knowledge Management, Access to Justice Programme
Ms. Laura-Lee Frings Sage, International Consultant, Access to Justice for Women with Disabilities, Access to Justice Programme
Ms. Pomi Moges, Programme Analyst, UN Women Indonesia
Ms. Ryce Chanchai, Programme Specialist, ASEAN Governance and WPS, UN Women Indonesia
Ms. Prim Devakula, Programme Analyst, Disaster Risk Reduction, UN Women Indonesia
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Mr. Marco Toscano-Rivalta, Chief of Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Ms. Wendy Walker, Chief of Social Development Thematic Group (SDTG)
Ms. Meredith Wyse, Senior Social Development Specialist
Asian Productivity Organization (APO)
Mr. Ardhilla Parama Arta, Program Officer, Multicountry Programs Division 1, Program Directorate
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Ms. Rodora Turalde-Babaran, Director of Human Development Directorate
Eurosian Economic Commission (EEC)
Mrs. Altynai Omurbekova, Director of the Labour Migration and Social Protection Department
Mr. Sergey Yevdokimov, Head of the Social Protection Sector, Labour Migration and Social Protection Department
Ms. Elena Gulmadova, Deputy Head of the Social Protection Sector, Labour Migration and Social Protection Department
Ms. Damira Karmanova, Counselor of the Sector of Entrepreneurship, Services and Investment, Entrepreneurship Development Department
Mr. Stanislav Sarafinov, Consultant of the Sector of Entrepreneurship, Services and Investment, Entrepreneurship Development Department
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CRPD COMMITTEE
Ms. Miyeon Kim, Vice-Chair, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Ms. Risnawati Utami, Member, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Ms Saowalak Thongkuay, Member, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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STAKEHOLDERS
American Uzbekistan Association
Mr. Mirjakhon Turdiev, Chief Operation Officer
ASEAN Disability Forum (ADF)
Mr. Lim Puay Tiak, Chairperson
Mr. Mohamad Sazali Shaari, Vice Chairperson
Ms. Maulani A. Rotinsulu, Secretary General
Mr. Dato Alimin Abdul Wahab, ADF Steering Committee
Mr. Thein Han Thu, ADF Steering Committee
Mr. Lauro Purcil, ADF Steering Committee
Ms. Nguyen Bich Thuy, Alternate ADF Steering Committee Hanoi Independent Living Center
Mr. Thongchanh Inthachak, ADF Steering Committee
Ms. Mak Monika, ADF Steering Committee
Ms. Metta Thippawong, ADF Member
Ms. Jennifer V. Garcia, ADF Member
Dr. Antoni Tsaputri, APD Colleague
Ms. Grace Remo, Personal Assistant
Mr. Chao Thong Lim, Personal Assistant to the Chair
Ms. Nguyen Thi Bang, Personal Assistant to the Vice-Director, Hanoi Independent Living Center
Ms. Wan Zuraidah, Personal Sign Language Interpreter
Ms. Soo Leng Goh, Personal Sign Language Interpreter
Ms. Ro’fah, ADF Colleagues
Ms. Dwi Ariyani, ADF Colleagues
Mr. Muhammad Hamzi bin Omar, ADF SC Alternate
Ms. Yeni Rossa Damayanti, ADF Colleague
Ms. Ati Maulin, ADF Colleague
Ms. Ira Askarina, ADF Colleague
Ms. Fatum Ade, ADF Colleague
Mr. Sholih Mudhlor, ADF Colleague
Mr. Bagus Supriyanto, ADF Colleague
Ms. Lestari Oktaviani, PA
Ms. Febrina Parerung, Financial Manager
Ms. Wike Devi Erianti, Program Officer
Ms. Nila Krisnawaty, Finance Officer
Ms. Novia Francisca, Media Officer
Mr. Romeo Ary, Media Officer
Asian Blind Union
Mr. Santosh Rungta, President
Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability Foundation (ACPD)
Mr. Piroon Laismit, Executive Director
Mr. Somchai Rungsilp, Manager of Community Development
Mr. Watcharapol Chuengcharoen, Chief, Networking & Collaboration
Assistive Technology Development Organization (ATDO)
Mr. Hiroshi Kawamura
Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services
Ms. Anne Rouve-Khiev
Beyazay Association of Türkiye
Mr. Selahattin Aydin, Administrative Advisor
Beyond Education Development Organization Inc
Dr. Peter Grimes, Executive Director
Boleh Space, Malaysia
Ms Yana Karim, Co-Founder/CEO
Mr. Kavein Thran, Web Accessibility Specialist
CBR Global Network
Mr. Venkatesh Balakrishna, Honorary President of CBR Global Network
Centre for Accessibility in Built Environment Foundation (CABE)
Mr. Subhash Chandra Vashishth, Director
Centre for Disability in Development (CDD)
Mr. Nazmul Bari
Ms. Anika Rahman Lipy
Center for Inclusive Policy
Mr. Daniel Mont, CEO and Co-Founder
Challenges Foundation
Ms. Wong Mei Lee
Culture Centre of the Deaf
Ms. Jigjid Dulamsuren, Executive Director
DAISY Consortium
Dipendra Monacha, Director Developing Countries program
Disabled Peoples’ International Asia Pacific (DPIAP)
Mr. Shoji Nakanishi, Regional Chairperson
Ms. Josephine de Vera, Deputy Regional Chairperson
Ms. Kesaia Vilsoni, Deputy Regional Chairperson
Mr. Abdus Sattar Dulal, Deputy Regional Chairperson, Bangladesh Protibandhi Kallyan Somity (BPKS)
Mr. Yeong Seok Lee, Deputy Regional Chairperson
Mr. Shafiq ur Rehman, Secretary
Mr. Taisuke Miyamoto, Regional Liaison
Disabled People's Organization of Bhutan (DPOB)
Mr. Pema Chhogyel, Founder and Board Member
Ms. Peldon Peldon, PA
DP Hanoi
Ms. Duong Thi Van, Chairwoman
Ms. Nguyen Hong Ha, Vice Chairman
Ms. Le Thi Diu, Officer
Ms. Duong Hang Nga, Officer
Ms. Nguyen Hong Giang, Officer
Eden Social Welfare Foundation
Ms. Li-Chia Lee, Director General
Foundation for Older Persons’ Development (FOPDEV)
Mr. Sawang Kaewkantha, Executive Director
Mr. Janevit Wisojsongkram, Deputy Director
Ms. Usa Khiewrord, Head of the International Relations Department
Harapan OKU, Malaysia - Education and Employment Group
Mr. Kaveinthran, Blind Member
Hayot
Ms. Rano Halilova
Indonesian Association of Women’s with Disability (Himpunan Wanita Disabilitas Indonesia -HWDI)
Ms. Rina Prasarani, Deputy Chairperson Advocacy and Awareness Raising, HWDI
Ms. Mahretta Maha, Secretary General, HWDI
Indonesian Disability Working Group (Pokja)
Ms. Ariani Soekanwo, Chairperson of PPUAD
Mr. Heppy Sebayang, Vice Chairperson PPUAD
Ms. Kasih Ani, Secretary General PPUAD
Ms. Aria Indrawati, Chairperson of Pertuni
Mr. Yeskin, Secretary General Pertuni
Mr. Mahmud Pasa, Chairperson PPDFI
Mr. Bambang Prasetyo, Chairperson GERKATIN
Ms. Yuniati Effendi, Vice Chairperson GERKATIN
Mr. Fajri Nursyamsi, Director Advocacy PSHK
Mr. Bagus Supriyanto, Secretary GAUN
Mr. Catur Sigit Nugroho, Accessibility Trainer GAUN
International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) – AGENDA
Ms. Erni Andriani, AGENDA Senior Program Manager
Mr. Tolhas Damanik, AGENDA Disability Rights Advisor
Japan National Assembly of Disabled Peoples’ International (DPI-Japan)
Ms. Yukiko Nakanishi, Deputy Chairperson
Mr. Hiroaki Furihata, Board Member
Koei Research & Consulting Inc. (KRC)
Mr. Chiba Hisao, Senior Consultant for Disability & Development
Korea Disabled People's Development Institute (KODDI)
Mr. Sunho Kim, Director
Ms. Yeongeun Park, Program Officer
Ms. Jeong Hye Lee, Program Officer
Ms. Ju-young Yoon, Programme Officer, International Cooperation Team, Department of Strategy and Planning
Ms. Su-yeon Pyo, Program Officer, International Cooperation Team, Department of Strategy and Planning
Ms. Do-yeon Kim, Director/CEO, Spell Creative
Mr. Ji-won Seo, Head Director, Spell Creative
Mr. Sang-bong Kim, Director, Spell Creative
Mr. Dong-hwan Kim, Director, Spell Creative
Malaysian Council for Rehabilitation
Dr. Sulaiman Abdul Mutalib, Deputy President
Millenium
Ms. Guljahon Makhmatkulova, Chairperson
National Association for the Blind – Delhi
Mr. Prashant Ranjan Verma, General Secretary
National Commission for Disabilities, Indonesia
Ms. Rachmita Maun Harahap, Commissioner
National Council for the Blind Malaysia (NCBM)
Ms. Chew Bee Koh (Rosalind Emelia Chew), President of NCBM
Ms. Yew Cheng Chin, Administrator of NCBM
National Early Childhood Intervention Council
Mr. Amar-Singh HSS
Ms. NG Lai Thin
National Federation of the Disabled Nepal (NFDN)
Mr. Khomraj Sharma, President
National Research and Innovation (PRP-BRIN)
Dr. Tri Nuke Pudjiastuti, Professor of Research Center for Politics, PRP-BRIN & Executive Director of Indonesia National Committee for Management of Social Transformation (MOST-UNESCO) Programme
New Zealand Human Rights Commission
Ms. Frances Anderson, Senior Disability Rights Advisor
Pacific Disability Forum (PDF)
Ms. Villaney Remengesau, Board Co-Chair
Mr. Geoffrey Kabino
Ms. Samantha French, Senior Policy Officer
Mr. Setareki Seru Macanawai, Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Ana Macanawai, Personal Assistant
Parent Federation of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PFPID)
Mr. Tikaram Sapkota, Board Member
PROSPERA Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Economic Development and the National Commission for Disability
Ms. Bimbika Sijapati Basnett, Head of GEDSI, PROSPERA
Mr. Eka Prastama Widiyanta, Commissioner, KND
Ms. Dinar Dwi Prasetyo (Head of delegation), Policy Analyst (Disability & Social Inclusion), PROSPERA
Ms. Mercoledi Nikman Nasiir, Economist (Disability Inclusion)
Rehabilitation International (RI) Asia-Pacific
Ms. Yeja Lee, Vice President
Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George
Ms. Paola Benaglia, Vice Delegate
SADF (South Asian Disability Forum)
Mr. Muhammad Atif Sheikh
Samarthyam
Dr. Anjlee Agarwal, Co-founder and Executive Director
Mr. Debabrata Chakravarti, Director
Shanghai Access Information Service Co. Ltd.
Ms. Jiayi Zhou, Director of ARTSEED+ Project and Collaborator
Sharoit Plus
Mr. Muhabbat Rakhimova, Chairperson
Shuchona Foundation
Dr. Saqui Khandoker, Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Aneeqa R. Ahmad, Coordinator, Secretariat
Mr. Nazish Arman, Lead Coordinator, Content Development
Mr. Serajus Sadekin Chowdhury, Coordinator, Program
Mr. Salwah Chowdhury, Assistant Coordinator, Secretariat
Mr. Pranay Bhuiyan, Assistant Coordinator, Content Dev
Sightsavers
Ms. Ujala Sarfaraz
Ms. Nalini Vaz
Special Talent Exchange Programme
Ms. Abia Akram
Thailand Association of the Blind
Dr. Nantanoot Suwannawut
Transforming Communities for Inclusion (TCI)
Ms. Bhargavi Venkatasubramaniam Davar, Executive Director
Union of Persons with Disabilities of Kazakhstan
Mr. Inkarbekov Ulan, Chairman of the Union of Disabled Persons of Kazakhstan, Deputy Chairman of the International Union of Organizations of the Disabled
Mr. Tusupov Ilias, Assistant
UniquelyMeInitiatives
Ms. Sharifah Tahir, Founder & CEO
University of New South Wales
Mr. Andrew Byrnes, Emeritus Professor of International Law and Human Rights
Vietnam Blind Association
Ms. Dinh Viet Anh, Vice President
Ms. Thi Hong Hai Tran, Vice Head, Department of International
Visually Impaired People's Society (VIPS)
Mr. Eshaq Shahin Bhuyan, Capacity Building Officer
Wipro
Ms. Sunita Rebecca Cherian, Chief Culture Officer & Senior Vice President - Human Resources
World Blind Union Asia Pacific (WBUAP)
Mr. Qingzhong Li, President
Mr. Wong Yoon Loong
Ms. Christina Anne Lau Mei Kheng, personal assistant
World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry (WNUSP), Asia and the Pacific
Mr. Oh Yong Kweon, Deputy Board Member
YPAC Nasional (Indonesian Society for the Care of Children with Disabilities)
Dr. Retty Irwan, First Vice Chairperson
Ms. Judith Simbara, Second Vice-Chairperson
Ms. Nana Moeljadi, Secretary
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PARLIAMENTARIANS
Mr. Monthian Buntan, Senator, Thai Parliament
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