THE 6TH CBR AFRICA CONFERENCE, INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL, ZAMBIA-- 7TH -11TH MAY, 2018

CONFERENCE THEME: “CBR FOR RESILIENCE BUILDING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: LEAVE NO ONE BEHIND.”

 

Arrivals and Pre-conference activities-  Monday 7th MAY 2018

 

 

 

 

 

Monday 7th -Delegates arrive in Zambia and check in at their respective hotels.

Arrival to the conference venue, registration and accreditation

NB: registration and accreditation booths are open throughout the day for delegates to register and be accredited. 

Hotel Entrance

 

Day one: Tuesday 8th May 2018.

 

Time

Activity

Venue 

8:30-

10:30am

KEYNOTE SPEECHES  AND  1st PLENARY SESSION

Moderator:  Soumana Zamo and Dr. Liya Nawa Mutale (PS, MCDSS )

 

 

Speakers:

·         Dr. Roland Msiska, Secretary to the Cabinet of Zambia

·         Dr.  Alarcos Cieza, (WHO)

·         Ms. Ekaete Judith Umoh, is an international disability rights advocate, a social inclusion expert, particularly on gender, disability and development issues 

·         Mr Mussa Chiwaula, heads the Southern Africa Federation of the Disabled (SAFOD) based in Botswana    

 

10:30-

11:00am 

Networking tea/Coffee Break

Dining area

 

11:00 - 12:30pm

PARALLEL

SESSIONS AND

DISCUSSIONS

1A: Neglected tropical Diseases and CBR 

Moderators

Dr  Mzaza Nthele & Elie Bagbila

1B: Action Research, documentation, and information sharing Moderators: 

Mr Joseph Munsanje & Professor  Gubela Mji

1C: CBR/CBID Training and Education 

Moderators: 

Mrs Tamala Namakobo & Mr Huib Cornielje

1D: Livelihood initiatives for resilience building Moderators: 

Mr Alick Nyirenda & Dr Alice Nganwa

 

 

1.   Level of Leprosy stigma reduction following the integration of leprosy into the Disabled People Organization of Darfur West/Sudan-Chihongola

2.   A Study on Factors Limiting Inclusion of People affected by leprosy in Community Based Rehabilitation- Cisse et al

3. Inclusion of people affected by Leprosy and Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in generic community development Maholo & Batesaki

4. CBR for full participation of people affected by leprosy in

community activities

–Mbuyamba

5.   Impact of integrated savings and credit groups on socio-economic development of persons with leprosy related disabilities in Tanzania – Mwasuka

6.  Strengthening health systems for accessible and affordable care for neglected disease sufferers - Anwor

1. We shall not leave anyone behind? Zambian electorate’s perception of people with disabilities and their voting preferences-Bwalya

2.            Use of the ICF in Measuring Performance of Basic Activities of Daily Living in People living with

HIV/AIDS in Two Selected Home-Based Care Programmes in Lusaka, Zambia-Chongo

3. The Local Traditional Model of Disability: Is the Social Model of Disability for Inclusive Development

Adequate in the African Context.– Bach

4.  Can an imported research project initiate Community-based inclusive development? – Cleaver

1.            Using communities of practice to strengthen rehabilitation and disability inclusive development practices: Learning from the GRID network in Cameroon -Cockburn

2.            Collaboration for community-based

rehabilitation education and internships at the University of Gondar - Aldersey et al

3.            Badisa health outreach program integrating HIV & AIDS awareness within Badisa community - Abram

4.            The Role of Multiple Stakeholder Engagement in

Sustaining Inclusive Education- Fobuzie & Chirac

5. Building Positive Mindsets of Parents of Children with Disabilities through CBR Training- Kiwanuka

1.  Promoting Training and Employment Opportunities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review- Chimuka

2.  End Exclusion – Rights for All! - Advancing the Right to Legal Capacity for People with Psychosocial and Intellectual Disabilities in Zambia- Katontoka

3.  Support for Income generating activities and Exit Strategy- Yohanna

4.  A systematic review of the effectiveness of livelihood interventions on poverty reduction among vulnerable populations- Khondowe & Salati

5.  ENAPAL – The Voices of the People –Tadesse

6.  The role of CBR/CBID empowerment component in  DIDRR humanitarian action - Munde

 

 

12:30 – 02:00pm

Networking Lunch Break

Dining Area

02:00 – 04:30pm

WORKSHOPS ON CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES:

     Workshop by Enablement -Huib Cornielje

     Workshop on CBR for government representatives - Dr. Abdul Busuulwa

     Workshop on development OF CBID training packages (*and presentations on CBID/CBR in a Humanitarian Crisis) – Mpunga

     The African Network for Evidence-to-Action in Disability (AfriNEAD):  Facilitating and coordinating implementation of disability research evidence in Africa – Kahonde and Chapell

     Workshop on “Transitioning from CBR to CBID: a journey for sustainability and ownership of CBR programs” – Zamo

04:30 – 05:00pm

Networking Tea/Coffee Break

Dining Area

05:00 – 07:00pm

Meetings and interactive sessions:

1.  Meeting      between CAN and Development Partners

2. Press briefing for the day

07:00 – 08:00pm

SOCIAL EVENTS

08:00 – 09:00pm

DELEGATES ARE TRANSPORTED TO THEIR RESPECTIVE HOTELS

DAY 2: WEDNESDAY 9TH MAY 2018

Time

Activity

Venue

08:30 – 10:30am

OPENING CEREMONY (MASTER OF CEREMONY: PADDY MUKANDO)

      NATIONAL ANTHEM 

      OPENING PRAYER 

      CBR AFRICA NETWORK CHAIRMAN REMARKS (MR MUSONDA SIAME) 

      MAYOR OF LUSAKA’S REMARKS

      ENTERTAINMENT (ZUBA NI MOTTO)

      MINISTER (MCDSS) REMARKS

      SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA, MR EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU

      VOTE OF THANKS BY MR THOMAS MTONGA (UNZA)

Main Auditorium

10:30 - 11:00am

Tea/Coffee Break

Dining Area

11:00 – 12:30pm

Speakers:

  • HUIB CORNIELJE,  DIRECTOR OF ENABLEMENT, THE NETHERLANDS
  • DANIEL KUMITZ, SOCIAL POLICY SPECIALIST (SOCIAL PROTECTION) AT THE ZAMBIA COUNTRY OFFICE OF UNICEF

·         PROFESSOR GUBELA MJI ,AFRINEAD

Main Auditorium

12:30 – 02:00pm

Networking Lunch Break

Dining Area

02:00 - 03:30pm

PARALLEL

SESSIONS AND

DISCUSSIONS

2A: Ownership and Sustainability of CBR Programmes

Moderators:

Dr. Margaret Wazakili and Mr. Bruce Chooma

2B: Action Research, Documentation and Information Sharing

Moderators:

Mr. Gideon Muga and Ms. Patience Kanguma

2C: CBR/CBID Training and Education

Moderators:

Mr. Terver Anyor and Ms. Sharon Handongwe

2D: Livelihood Initiatives for Resilience Building

Moderators:

Mr. Eddie Mupotola and Mr. Kennedy Mumba

 

 

 1. Integrated CBR Services at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia: Utilizing Local Capacity and Resources for Sustainability-Abera et al

2.  Developing selfhelp groups for caregivers of children with

disabilities in rural

Kenya (Project SEEK)- Gona et al

3. Disability inclusion capacity Development among staff crucial for successful and sustainable inclusion: A learning case from SOS Children’s Villages – Zambia – Chanda      

4.  Challenges of Inclusiveness for Persons with Disabilities in Communities in Kenya - Kingendo

5.  Tuso (Help) Short Film -Musola C. Kaseketi

1.  Basic rehabilitation interventions for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

(SBH) on the community level - De Groute et al

2.  Promoting self-help groups in CBR: lessons learnt in Northern Cameroon-Ahidjo

3.            CBR’s contribution towards basic functioning and participation in society: The case of incontinence management programs for disabled children in the East African context -De Vlieger

4.            Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) Survey of Persons with

Disabilities, Their Families and Health Officers With regard to The Handicap in Bankim Health District, Adamaoua

Region, Cameroon – Moauaha

1.  CBR Training for Resilience Building and Inclusive

Development Maholo & Lacoro

2.            CBR as a Strategy for Advancing Inclusive Education in Resource Limited Settings- Chirac

3.            Lwito(Light) Short Film-Musola C. Kaseketi

4.            Challenges faced by pupils with physical disabilities in accessing inclusive education in Zambia; a case study - Mubukwanu et al

5.            Meeting the Educational Needs of Children Living with Disabilities-Mutembu

6.            The Status of Children with disabilities in Schools in Zambia: An Unobtrusive approach.- Simui et al.

1.   The compliance of the public sector with the disability act 2005 when employing people with physical disabilities: A document analysis on public sectors across South Africa. - Eleanor Alvira

Hendricks

2.   Support for people with disabilities to benefit from vocational training, OREBACOM, Beira, Mozambique

3.   The case of income generating activities for women with disabilities or mothers of children with disabilities at CBR Zabre – Hien and Bambara

4.   Village Savings and Loan Groups: An exciting empowerment opportunity for persons with disabilities –Hubert Seifert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

03:45 - 05:00pm

PARALLEL

SESSIONS AND

DISCUSSIONS

3A: Ownership and Sustainability of CBR programs Moderators:  Ms. Winnie Bbwantu & Nasiba Nyambe

3B: Action Research, documentation, and information sharing Moderator: Dr

Oswell

Khondowe

3C: Training and Education  Moderators: 

Mr  Mumba Tembo

& Mrs Marrian

Tembo

3D: Strengthening of CBR/CBID networks and associations Moderators:  Mr Edmond

Mwakalombe & Mr

Vandras Lywa

 

 

1.   Multisectoral coordination of

CBID program in Rwanda -Yankurije

et al

2.   Empowerment

and participation to ensure PWDs/DPOs’

ownership in

CBR/CBID- Saroufim

3.   Ownership and Sustainability of CBR Programmes in Burkina Faso – Bambara and Bagbila

4. Empowerment and participation to ensure (PWDs /DPO’s ) ownership in CBR/CBID - Nabil

5. Financing disability inclusion for sustainability in Africa - Lalu and Bodan.

6. CBR Services: A Case study in Zambia- Musanje.

 

1. Perceived activity and participation limitations of

PWDs involved in

a CBR programme in Malawi - Huizinga

2.  Teaching visually impaired learners with language disorders: A reflective encounter in a classroom – Sakai.

3.  The role of collaborative action research in promoting teachers’ inclusive practices - Juma

4.  Factors leading to unequitable resource distribution to persons with disabilities -Handongwe

5. Les initiatives de moyens de subsistance pour- le renforcement e la resilience - Nalason & Rakotozaka

1.            Developing essential standards for training curriculum of field workers – Cornielje

2.            Reflections on training community level facilitators to support children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) and their families: Its Impact in Malawi – Saka

3.            Education of students with low Vision in Secondary Schools-Maholo & Nganwa

4.            Including a CBR module as part of the standardised training for social workers training - Ministry of Social Affairs, Sofala

Province, Mozambique

5. An evaluation of community-based rehabilitation preservice students internship experiences in Ghana: implication for training and practice - Acheampong and Denkyirah  

6. Support for persons with disabilities: Benefits of Vocational Training – Oreba Com

1.            Approaches to encourage equitable and effective North South partnerships in Community-Based Inclusive Development (CBID): allyship and asymmetrical reciprocity-Cleaver

2.         Towards breaking cultural myths on disability in rural areas: a hypothetical perspective of the place for traditional leadership in community-based rehabilitation- Phiri et al

3.         DSD/JICA’s

Journey from South African Community to Southern African Region- Sagiya

4.          Involvement of Disability Organisations in Implementing the CBR Strategy – Yaya and Bambara

5.          CBR Networking for Better Inclusion of People with Disabilities: An Example of CBR’s OCADES Caritas Programmes Burkina Faso – Nare

 

 

05:00 – 5:30pm

Networking Tea/Coffee Break

Dining Area

05:30 – 07:30pm

CAN AGM and Elections

 Main Auditorium

07:00 –

08:00pm

Delegates are transported to their respective hotels

 

DAY 3: THURSDAY 10, MAY 2018

08:30 –

10:30am

KEYNOTE SPEECHES AND 3RD PLENARY SESSION MODERATOR: SOUMANA ZAMO

Moderator: Gideon Muga (CAN EC Member) and Mrs Katongo S.M Chifwepa (PS, National Guidance)

Main Auditorium

 

Speakers: 

KEYNOTE SPEECHES  AND  1st PLENARY SESSION

  • Shadrack Omol, Deputy Country Representative UNICEF – Zambia

·         Minister of Community Development and Social Services Hon. Kabanshi

  • The First Lady of the Republic of Zambia: Mrs Esther Lungu
  • Mr Alick Nyirenda, Senior CBR Adviser NAD Zambia

 

10:30 –

11:00am

Networking Tea/Coffee Break

 

11:00 - 12:30pm

PARALLEL SESSIONS AND

DISCUSSIONS

 

4A: CBR, gender and child protection

Moderators:

Carolyn

Chibinga

4B: Action Research, documentation, and information sharing Moderator: 

Mr Musonda Siame

4C: Sustainable

Development Goals and CBR: Country progress. 

Moderators

Dr Abdul Busuulwa

& Dr Martha Banda

4D: Strengthening of CBR/CBID networks and associations

Moderators: Esther Ngambi & Mr Damian Tem

 

 

1.            Support Tools Enabling Progress for better care and rehabilitation of children with neurological disorders - Van den Broek & Cornielje

2.            The role of parents in Ntusigare

CBID    Program          – Munyandaramutsa

3. Piloting        child protection in CBR case 1

4. Piloting child protection in CBR case 2 – University of Gondar

5. Piloting child protection in CBR case 3 – Demelash

6.            CBR as a Bridge to Inclusion - Etenesh

7.            Tuso(Help) Short Film – Musola C. Kaseketi

 

1.  Barriers to school attendance among children with disabilities in two Community Based Rehabilitation in Rwanda - Sagahutu

2.  Quality of Life of Polio Survivors in Nigeria Sulaiman

3.  Inclusive Schooling practice in Lusaka: Interacting with learners with disabilities – Mpolomoka

4.  Working towards Mainstreaming Children Living with Autism Spectrum Disorders through Community Based Rehabilitation in Kenya. Vincent O. Macmbinji and Prof. Richard Simon Zigler

5. Rehabilitation to community based rehabilitation (RBC) in Togo

 Lakna Tokpessa

6.  Disability Research, Documentation and Information Sharing in Malawi - Chirwa

1.  Early childhood development at community level - Garcia & *Prehl

2.  The role of DPOs in the domestication of SDGs: Case of Malawi - Munde

3.            Challenges of Persons with Disabilities working in Communication systems in selected Government

Ministries of Zambia and their implications to sustainable Development - Simatemba

4. Exploring a link between CBR and Healthy Communities - Wazakili

5. Sustainable Development Goals and CBR: A case study of access to the special grant for persons with disabilities and other community based programmes - Kauma

 

1.            The Lived Experiences of Persons Living with Physical Disabilities in Accessing Primary Health Care Services in Rural Ghana - Dassah et al

2.            CBR’s contribution towards basic functioning and participation in society: The case of incontinence management programs for disabled children in the East African context - De Vlieger

3.            Transforming the advocacy space for CBR services in Zambia – Musanje

4.            The Process of Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities through Government Strategies: Case of Burkina Faso – Savadogo and Bambara

 

 

12:30 –

02:00pm

Networking Lunch Break

 

 

02:00 - 4:30pm

CLOSING CEREMONY

MODERATORS: DORIS RAJAN  AND DR LIYA MUTALE (MCDSS PS)

Main Auditorium

 

Speeches:

      MR. MUSONDA SIAME (CAN CHAIRPERSON)

      DIGNITARY 2’S REMARKS – MCDSS MINISTER

      MAIN DIGNITARY’S REMARKS – VICE PRESIDENT

      MOSES CHANDA (DPO)

      MEDIA BRIEFING AND GROUP PHOTO

 

06:30 –

09:00pm

CLOSING CULTURAL RECEPTION NIGHT

MASTER OF CEREMONY: PADDY MUKANDO

GUEST OF HONOUR MINISTER OF HEALTH

 

Day 4: Friday 11th May 2018

08:30am – 01:00pm

Visit to CBR intervention sites  and Tourism sites

Responsible person: Esther Ng’ambi and Doris Kofi

 

05:00pm

End of programme