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Twelfth meeting: Bangkok, 23-25 October 2012

…Twelfth meeting: Bangkok, 23-25 October 2012 Results from further analysis of data provided by countries using the WG Short Set in recent national data collections (censuses and surveys) were presented. Using data from…

Reports to UN Statistical Commission

… unstats.un.org/unsd/statcom/45th-session/documents/doc14/2014-10-Corr1-E.pdf 43rd session (2012): unstats.un.org/unsd/statcom/43rd-session/documents/2012-21-WashingtonGroup-E.pdf 41st session…

Reports to the UN Secretary General on Activities of the WG – as documented for the UN Statistical Commission

… approval on its workplan. 2014 Report of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics 2012 Report of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics 2010 Report of the Washington Group…

Why The Washington Group Questions Ask About ‘Difficulties’ And Not ‘Disabilities’- How A Single Word Can Make A Difference

Why The Washington Group Questions Ask About ‘Difficulties’ And Not ‘Disabilities’- How A Single Word Can Make A Difference

… and indicating a loss that could be a loss of functioning or of family members (Schneider 2012). A similar explanation was given by villagers in Kenya who identified orphans as disabled (Gona et al.…

WG/UNICEF Inclusive Education Module (IEM)

… Since 2012 UNICEF and WG have been developing a set of questions on school participation and environmental factors affecting participation in school for ALL children. The intent is for the survey module to be used in…

Disability Data For Effective Policy Design: Reflections From The TEACH Project In Pakistan

… organizations in Pakistan, for example a survey undertaken by the Poverty Alleviation Fund in 2012, their use remains very limited to stand alone programs. While some progress has been made in recent…

Eleventh meeting: Southampton, 14-16 November 2011

… Nations Statistical Commission Report to the UN Statistical Commission: 28 February-2 March 2012 [pdf] Workgroup Contacts Two workgroups have been formed to address some unresolved…

Past WG Annual Meetings

… 10/2009 Luxembourg 11/2010 Bermuda 11/2011 Thailand 10/2012 Jordan 10/2013 Argentina 10/2014 Denmark 10/2015 …

Published Materials

… of disability. Disability and Rehabilitation, 35(13), 1070–1073. https://doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2012.720353 Mont, D., & Cuong, N. V. (2011). Disability and poverty in Vietnam. World Bank Economic…