The 7th Meeting of Taskforce on the Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Jakarta

The Chair of ADF, Mr. Lim Puay Tiak was accompanied by Ms. Maulani Rotinsulu, ADF Secretary General, Mr. Muhammad Sazali Shaari, ADF Vice-Chair, and other steering committees namely, Mr. Lauro Purcil, Mr. Thien Han Thu, and Mr. Mualimin Abdi presented at the 7th Meeting of Taskforce on the Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in ASEAN Secretariat.

At this meeting, the Task Force continued its deliberation the Rights of Persons with Disabilities which focuses on the finalisation of the draft Enabling Masterplan, including ways to ensure that the Enabling Masterplan is implementable, effectively monitored and reported.

The Task Force met with representatives from the ASEAN Disability Forum (ADF). The meeting discussed ADF’s recommendations to the draft Enabling Masterplan which underscored meaningful participation and empowerment of persons with disabilities and ensuring that the Enabling Masterplan is in line with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities framework.