Events
Twenty-first Annual Meeting was held virtually November 8-10, 2021
The Washington Group on Disability Statistics held its 21st Annual Meeting virtually on 8-10th November 2021.
Informational Meeting on Experiences with the Child Functioning Module-Teacher Version
The aim of this meeting was to provide a space to share information and establish connections among partners who are testing, using, or exploring the use of the CFM-TV in a range of settings.
First ever mid-year meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics
The Washington Group on Disability Statistics held its first ever mid-year meeting on 26th May, 2021. This virtual meeting was attended by 128 representatives of National Statistical Offices, United Nations entities, and Civil Society Organizations, including Organizations of Persons with Disabilities.
Twentieth Annual Meeting was held virtually September 22-24, 2020
The Washington Group on Disability Statistics held its 20th Annual Meeting virtually on 22-24th September 2020.
Twentieth Annual Meeting scheduled for September 2020 in Mombasa, Kenya: Postponed
After careful consideration, a decision has been made to postpone the in-person annual meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics that was scheduled to take place 22 - 25 September 2020 in Mombasa, Kenya. We will...
Ninetheenth Annual Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina September 2019
WG-19 was co-hosted by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina (INDEC). The meeting was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 25-27th September 2019.
Eighteenth meeting: November 6-9, 2018 in Rome, Italy
WG-18 was co-hosted by the Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Bank. The meeting was attended by 97 participants, representing over 52 countries as well as representatives from several international, regional and non-governmental organizations.
Seventeenth meeting: October 30 – November 2, 2017 in Sydney, Australia.
WG-17 was co-hosted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The meeting was attended by 60 participants, representing over 20 countries. One of the key outcomes of the meeting was the announcement of a joint statement issued by the Washington Group and United Nations Statistics Division reaffirming the commitment of both groups to collaborate closely and effectively to achieve further improvements in disability statistics.
Non-Regional Technical Implementation Meeting in Rome, for National Statistical Offices, August 2017
16 delegates from 14 nations attended the Non-Regional Technical Implementation Meeting in Rome in August 2017.