23rd

Conference of AFID Venue: SWID Bangladesh &Bangabandhu Novo Theatre

Date: 18-23, November 2017

Day wise Program

Day 1-Saturday, 18 November 2017

Time(HRS) Event

Pre-Conference Workshop “Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities: Key to Achieve New

Development Agenda”.

Day 1- Saturday 18 November 2017- SWID Convention Center

8:30-9.30 Registration

9:30-9:45

Welcome Address by Dr. Shamim Ferdous, Chairman, Scientific Sub-Committee of 23rd

Conference

of AFID & Executive Director, Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation (BPF), Director, South Asia

Workability Asia.

09:45-10:45

Moderation & Presided by Mr. Jowaherul Islam Mamun, President of AFID & Secretary General,

SWID Bangladesh.

Presentation of Pre-conference Workshop paper by Mr. Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Chairperson of the

Pre-Conference Workshop & ICT and International Coordination Sub-committee of 23rd

Conference

of AFID Program Manager, YPSA & National Consultant (Accessibility), a2i Program, Honorable

Prime Minister‟s Office, 2nd

Vice President, GAATES.

10:45-11:15

Presentation on Improve Quality of Persons with Disabilities (PWD) service through Digital

Documentation-by Jason Laws (USA) Jeffrey Covington, MPH(USA)

Business Development Consultant Project Manager

Therap Services, LLC Therap Services, LLC

11:15-11:30 Speech by Dr. Won Kyung Kim, Secretary General of AFID

11:30-11:50

Speech by Chief guest-Kazi Rezaul Haq, Chairman, National Human Rights Commission

Speech and Closing of inauguration of pre-Conference workshop By Mr. Jowaherul Islam Mamun,

Secretary General, SWID Bangladesh & President AFID

11:50-12:20 Tea break

12:20-13:50 Working session: Open Discussion, Group Discussion, Preparation and Presentation of the

Recommendation of Preconference Workshop, Concluding Remark by MR. Vashkar Bhattacharjee.

13:50-14:50 Lunch

14:50-16:30

Board Meeting of AFID:

I. Welcome and Greetings exchange among the Board Members of AFID.

II. Proceeding of the last Executive Board Meeting of AFID held on 24-27 September 2016.

II. Annual Activities Report of AFID.

II. Report of the 22nd

Conference of AFID.

IV. Financial Statement.

VI. Discussion about the 23rd

Conference of AFID.

VII. Any other business with the Permission of Chair.

Rapporteur: Mahmudul Hasan, Assistant Director, SWID Bangladesh.

Volunteer& Responsibilities: Staff of the 23rd

Conference of AFID Secretariat.

SN Responsibility in the Pre-Conference Workshop

1. Ms. Emelda Hossain Dipa-Anchor

2.

Rapporteur:

Mr. Mizanur Rahman.

Mr. Devjyoti Ghosh.

Ms. Nawreen Ahmed.

3.

Volunteer:

Ms. Shimmi Samad

Ms. Sharmin Ahmed

Ms. Mithili Islam

Day 2-Sunday, 19 November 2017

Time(HRS) Event

Inaugural Session

2:30 pm - 3:10 pm

3:10 pm - 3:30 pm

3:30 pm

3:31 pm - 3:39 pm

3:39 pm - 3:43 pm

3:43 pm - 3:46 pm

3:46 pm - 3:49 pm

3:49 pm - 3:59 pm

3:59 pm - 4:04 pm

4:04 pm - 4:10 pm

4:10 pm - 4:13 pm

4:13 pm - 4:15 pm

4:15 pm - 4:17 pm

4:17 pm - 4:27 pm

4:27 pm - 4:40 pm

4:41 pm

Guests Arrival

Guests will take their seats

Arrival of the Hon’ble President, People‟s Republic of Bangladesh.

National Anthem

Recitation from the Holy Books

Introductory & Welcome Speech by Mr. Jowaherul Islam Mamun, President of AFID

Speech by Ms. Dilara Mostofa, Chairperson, Organizing Committee of AFID

Speech by Dr. Won Kyung Kim, Secretary General of AFID

Key note paper presentation by Mr. Monsur Ahmed Chowdhury

Trustee, Impact Foundation Bangladesh

Speech by Special Guest Md. Nuruzzaman Ahmed, MP

Honorable State Minister, Ministry of Social Welfare

Speech by Special Guest Advocate Md. Fazle Rabbi Miah, MP

Honorable Deputy Speaker, Bangladesh National Parliament

Kauro Star Raft Award Handing over by the Hon‟ble chief guest

Vote of Thanks by Ms. Emelda Hossain Dipa

Secretary, Organizing Committee of 23rd

AFID Conference

Exchange of Crests

Speech by the Chief Guest Mr. Md. Abdul Hamid

Hon‟ble President, People‟s Republic of Bangladesh.

Cultural Program

National Anthem

18:30-21:00

Welcome Reception with Cultural Program:

Guest Take Seat

Address of Welcome:

Ms. Jobera Rahman Linu, Secretary Welcome Reception Sub-Committee

Demonstration of the National Flag of the AFID Member Countries in the screen along with

the playing of National Anthem of the respective Countries. During this time everybody will

keep them standing to show the respect and honour the National flag and Anthem.

Speech of Special Guest-

Professor Dr. Farzana Islam, Vice Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University.

Kabir-Bin-Anowar, Director General, Honorable Prime Minister Office.

Abul Basher Md. Zahurul Islam, Director General, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Novo Theatre.

Speech by Chief Guest-Advocate Fazle Rabbi Mia Mp, Hon‟ble Deputy Speaker

Bangladesh National Parliament.

Speech by-Mohammed Moslem, Chairman Welcome Reception Sub-Committee.

Cultural Function with Dinner.

Day 3-Monday, 20 November 2017

Time(HRS) Event

09.00-15.30

Field Visit: Number of Visitor 25-35 in each group.

a) Bangladesh Council for Child Welfare(BCCW),

Society for the welfare of the Intellectually Disabled Bangladesh

(SWID Bangladesh), Willes Little Flower School Branch & Laboratory

Model School Branch, SWID Ramna Branch.

Travel associate and responsible guide:

1. Mir Jahirul Islam

2. Ms.Kismat Ara Jayen Nargis

b) Autism Welfare Foundation(AWF),

Society for the welfare of the Autistic Children( SWAC), SWID Dhanmondi Branch

Travel associate and responsible guide:

1. Md.Shahadat Hossin

2. Ms.Tamanna Khan

c) Jatiyo Protibondhi Unnayan Foundation (JPUF)

Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation (BPF)

Travel associate and responsible guide:

1. Mr.Shohel Rana

2. Ms.Nahidun Naher Poly

d) Proyash Special School

e) Centre for the Rehabilitation and Paralysed (CRP),

Centre for the Developmental and Disabilities (CDD)

Travel associate and responsible guide:

1. Mahmudul Hasan

2. Ms.Forida Yesmin

Working Lunch will be provided at the proper time during the field visit.

15.30-18.00 Free time-Watching the movie on the Galaxy and Globe at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur

Rahman Novo Theatre.

18.00-20.00

Friendship night with dinner & Cultural Program

Guest Take their Seat.

Introductory Speech by Ms. Deepa Khandokar, Chairperson, Cultural Committee.

The selected delegate from the AFID Member Country will perform their activities on the

Stage Chronologically by Alphabetic Order.

Fellowship, Friendship and strengthen the Solidarity among each other.

Flexible activity with entertainment and amusement with meaningful fun and Joy.

Day 4-Tuesday, 21 November 2017

Time (HRS) Event

9.00-9.30 Overview on Conference Events.

Dr. Shamim Ferdous, Chairman, Scientific Committee and Executive Director, Bangladesh

Protibondhi Foundation (BPF), Director, South Asia Workability Asia.

9.30-11.00

Plenary Session : Education and Health -Bangabandhu Novo Theatre

Chairperson: Md. Sohrab Hossain, Secretary of the Ministry of Education Govt. of Bangladesh

Co-Chairperson: Prof Dr. AHM Enayet Hossain, Additional Director General of Health Services

(Bangladesh).

Guest of Honor: Mr. Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, Information adviser to the Honorable Prime Minister Govt. of

Bangladesh.

Barrister Amir-Ul-Islam Senior Advocate,

Supreme Court of Bangladesh. (Bangladesh) Prof. Dr. Iqbal Arslan , Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Dean, Faculty of Basic Science & Para Clinic Science, BSMMU (Bangladesh)

Plenary Speaker: Education

Supporting Learners with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities through Universal Design

for Learning: Some Reflections.

Mousumi Bhaumik, Ph.D., Amitav Mishra, Ph. D. Academic Coordinator, Professor, Special Education,

Special Education, India Special Education, India

Improved Quality of Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Service through Digital Documentation

Prattay Iqbal Tanvir Wares Khan International Business Development Executive Senior Software Engineer, QA

Therap Services Therap Services

Plenary Speaker: Health

The high prevalence of intellectual disability in Bangladesh: role of the health

sector.

Bangladesh-Prof. Dr. Naila Zaman Khan, Department of Pediatric Neuroscience,

Bangladesh Institute of Child Health.

Looking Glass: A change possibilities

Bangladesh-Dr. Shaheen Islam, Educational and Counselling Psychology,

Dhaka University (Bangladesh)

Discussant: Prof. Dr. Golam Robbani, Chairman Neurodevelopmental Disability Trust (Bangladesh)-Health

Prof. Dr. Uttom Kumar Barua,Director,Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College & Hospita

(Bangladesh)-Health

Mr. Iqbal Hossain (Bangladesh),Education Specialist, Education Section, Unicef.-Education

Education:

Anchor-Mr.Arifur Rahman

Rapporteur: Ms. Bushra Mahjabin Easha

Mr. Hafizul Islam Nirob

Mr. Hafizur Rahman

Mr. Elias Ahmed Khan

Volunteer:

Ms. Hosnaara Hashi Ms. Afsana Yasmin Monalisa

11.00-11.30 Tea Break- Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues

Health:

Anchor: Akter Hossain

Rapporteur:

Ms. Afrin Nahar,

Mr. Ashiqul Islam Arnob,

Ms. Salma Sabiha,

Mr. Mahadi Hasan Akash

Volunteer:

Mr. Anisur Rahman

Ms. Tanzilla Mostafiz

11.30-13.00 Concurrent Session on “Education and Training”(A1, A2, A3, A4)

A1-Main Hall-Level-0

Chairperson: Ms. Prameela

Balasundharam

Founder SAMADHAN

India.

Anchor:

Mr. GM Parvez

Rapporteur:

Ms. Najmoon Nahar

Moumita

Mr. Devjyoti Gosh

Volunteer: Ms. Fakhera Ferdous

A2-Auditorium-Level-0

Chairperson: Mr. Tareq Ehasan Bangladesh

Anchor:

Ms. Dr. Rownak Hafiz

Rapporteur:

Ms. Mrittika Pandit

Ms. Rabika Binte Humayun,

Volunteer: Mr. Hasan Mahmud

A3, Conference Room Level-1

Chairperson: Prof. Li-Yu

Hung, Taiwan

Anchor:

Ms. Tamannna Sarmin

Rapporteur:

Ms. Tamanna Khan

Mr. Abdullah Al Kayesh

Volunteer:

Md. Tawfiqur Rahman

A4-Level-1-Open Space Chairperson: Prof. Nazmul

Hoque

Bangladesh

Anchor:

Mr. Krishno Sen

Rapporteur:

Mr. Nahid Emran

Md. Mosabbirul Haq

Volunteer:

Ms.Sharika Shaiyara

(i) Early Childhood and

development, Early

Development and

Intervention Delays

Singapore-Mr. Koushik

Ghosh Ms. Chin Seen Yeng

(ii)Application of

universal learning design

according to attention

characteristics of Down

syndrome students and

general students

Korea- Prof. Park, Chan

Woong

(iii)The effective training

curriculum to develop

living skills for Adult

Autistic Spectrum

Syndrome Japan-Haruyo Wada

(iv)Assisting children with

special needs

Srilanka-Ms. Nithya

Maheswaran

(i)The Study of Effectiveness of

Improving the Communication

Skills through Activity- Based AAC

Plan for a Preschooler with

Intellectual Disability

Taiwan- Dr. Yang Chih-Kang

(ii)“Communication skills of

children with Autism Spectrum

Disorder”

Bangladesh–Miss Rabayea Bosery,

Occupational Therapist and

Coordinator of Research and

Publication

(iii)The study of AAC services to

improve language abilities for a

student with childhood apraxia of

speech

Taiwan-Mr. Tao-Wei Wang

(iv)The Development of Higher

Order Thinking Skills in Students with Mild Intellectual Disabilities.

Singapore–Ms. Ang Kai Lee,

Araxes

(i)Process of Writing

Instruction: Effects on the

Writing Quality of Students

with Mild Intellectual

Disability

Singapore –Ms. Cai Weiying Sharon

(ii)Current Dissemination of

Applied Behavior Analysis

in Taiwan: An Example from

the New Taipei City

Elementary School Special

Education Teachers.

Taiwan-Prof. Hui-Ting

Wang

(iii) Special education

teachers‟ beliefs about the

science teaching of students

with intellectual disability in

Korea.

Korea-Mr. Prof. Dongwon Kim

Mr. Prof. Dongyoung Chung

(iv)Team-Based Learning-A

Collaborative teaching and

learning strategy used in

teaching numeracy to

students with special needs.

Singapore-Ms. Jesmine Mei

Boon Cher.

(i)The transition perspectives

of the high school special

education teachers and

counselors in Taiwan.

Taiwan-Su-Jan Lin

(ii)Budding Skills, Blooming Friendships:

An Inclusive Service Learning

Programme Involving Students

With and without Disabilities

Singapore- Mrs. Romero Nova

(iii)The Dissemination

Activities of Portage Program

and Supporting CBR Activities

in Nepal.

Japan –Associate Prof.

Nishinaga Ken

(iv)Incorporating the iPad into

the Outdoor Learning activities

for Elementary Students with

Mild Disabilities: A Case Study

Taiwan-Huiching ko

13.00-14.00 Lunch- Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues

14.00-14.30 Summary of the Plenary and Concurrent Session

Day 4-Tuesday, 21 November 2017

Day 4 Event

Time (HRS) Plenary Session Empowerment & Employment

14.30-16.30

Chairperson: Mr. Gazi Mohammad Nurul Kabir, Additional Secretary Govt. of Bangladesh and Director General, Department of Social Services.

Guest of Honor: Mr. Kabir-Bin-Anwar Additional Secretary Govt. of Bangladesh and Director General, Prime

Minister Office.

Empowering youth with mild intellectual disability towards employment. Singapore- Ashlinah Ahmed

The Positive Impacts of Community and Family Participation India-Ms. Prameela Balasundaram

Founder, Mentor SHAMADAN

Empowerment of People with Intellectual Disabilities AHM Noman Khan

Executive Director, CDD

Bangladesh

Discussant: Dr. Nazrul Islam, President, Urban Research Centre. Barrister Tapos Kanti Baul, Advocate, Bangladesh Supreme Court (Bangladesh).

Anchor-Mr.Saifuzzaman Bablu,

Rapporteur: Ms. Bushra Mahjabin Easha, Mr. Hafizul Islam Nirob, Ms. Mrittika Pandit, Ms. Rabika Binte

Humayun, Mr. Elias Ahamed Khan-, Mr. Hafizur Rahman Volunteer: Md. Raihanul Islam, Mr. Al-Amin.

16.30-17.30 Tea Break-Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues

17.30-18.30 Concurrent Session -Education and Training(A5, A6) Health(B1, B2)

Education and Training Health

A5 Main Hall-Level-0

Chairperson: Dr. Md. Anwar

Ullah,

Additional Inspector General,

Department of factories &

Establishment (Bangladesh).

Anchor: Mr. Vashkar

Bhattacharjee

Rapporteur:

Ms. Keya Bose

Mr. Devjyoti Gosh

Volunteer:

Md.Shakil Mozumder

A6-Auditorium-Level-0

Chairperson: Ms. Yolanda S. Quijano

Philippines

Anchor: Ms. Jannatul Bakey Tonni

Rapporteur:

Mr. Pijush Bhowmik

Ms. Suprobha Sarker Volunteer:

Ms. Tanzina Alam

B1-Conference Room-Level-1

Chairperson: Prof. Shaeen Akter

Bangladesh

Anchor: Ms. Labannya Ahmed

Rapporteur:

Ms. Shabnam Ferdousy

Md. Razzak Mazumder Raju Volunteer: Mr. Sifat Al Saif

B2-Level-1-Open Space

Chairperson: Professor(Dr.) Basana Muhuri

Bangladesh

Anchor: Prof. Salma Ahmed Rapporteur:

Ms. Afrin Nahar

Mr. Salma Sabiha

Volunteer: Ms. Sharika Shaiya

(i)Work-related Stress, Work Involvement

and Self-Efficiency of Special Education

teachers in Elementary and Junior High

Schools in Taitung, Taiwan

Taiwan- Mr. SHIH, Ting I

(ii)Customised Programme to Build

Readiness for Transition to Post-

Secondary for selected graduating student

aged 16 years with Mild Intellectual

Disability (MID)

Singapore–Ms. Gan Hui Hoon

(iii)Disability Detection Survey Program

as a key to inclusive development in

Bangladesh: A case of Thakurgaon Sadar

Upazilla

Bangladeshi- Dr. Ashrafi Ahmad

(iv) Development of Inclusive Education

Guideline for students with Neuro-

developmental Disabilities in Bangladesh Bangladesh-Prof. Salma Bugum

(i) Based on universal

learning design Low vision students

Korea- Prof. Lee Hae Kyun

(ii)The effectiveness of

parental involvement in the education and training of

children with autism

spectrum disorders (ASD)

Bangladesh-Ms. Sabina Hossain

(iii)Inclusive education,

regular teachers‟ concerns, academic measures

Philippines-Robert Gomez

(iv)Adaptation of Bangladesh National

Building Code from a

Perspective of Accessibility

for People with Disabilities Bangladesh-Engr.

Maksusdur Rahman

(i) Profile and outcome of

Neuro-developmental Disability attending a Tertiary

Level Hospital in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh-Dr. Ajanta Rani

Saha

(ii) Medical and scientific

aspects of Intellectual

disability India-Atreyu Samuel

Balasundaram

(iii) Update on Seizures in

Down syndrome Bangladesh-Prof. Dr. Md.

Mizanur Rahman

(i) Eat Smart, Get Fit - A Weight

Management Programme for Students with Mild

Intellectual Disabilities

Singapore

-Aznita Binte Md Amin, Nur Aisah Binte Jaffar

(ii)Prevention & Treating Autism

through Nutritional and Environmental Approach

Bangladesh -Mohammad Arifur

Rahman

iii) Sensory analysis of ASD children a Retrospective Study.

Bangladesh-Abida Reza

(iv)Thought, Language & Communication Aspects in

Psychiatric Population

Bangladesh-Abu Bakar Siddique

Day 5-Wednesday, 22 November 2017

Event

Time (HRS) Country Paper

9.00-11.00

Chairperson: Mr. Vashkar Bhattacharya

Access to Information (a2i) Programme.

Guest of Honour: Mr. Abul Bashar Mohammad Zahurul Islam, Director General,

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre

Country: Bangladesh

Dr. Ajanta Rani Saha,1st Joint Secretary General ,Chairperson,

Program Coordination Sub-Committee & Ms. Salma Ahmed

Lecturer Department of Journalism and Media Studies,

Jahangirnagar University(Bangladesh)

Member, Program Coordination Sub-Committee

Country: India

Ms. Sumathi Morgan Executive Director, SHAMADHAN

Country-Taiwan

Prof. Li Yu Hung

Anchor: Major Yead Ali Fakir (Retd.) Rapporteur: Mr.Hafizur Rahman

Mr. Elias Ahamed Khan

Mr.Ashikul Islam Arnob

Volunteer: Mr.Sonjit Sarkar Ms.Nawreen Ahmed

11:00-11:30 Tea-Break„Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues‟

11.30-13.00 Country Paper

Chairperson: Valerie A. Taylor

Founder, Coordinator and Member Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP)

Guest of Honor:

Prof.Dr. Anower Hossain, Dean

Post Graduate Education, Training & Research Centre National University Bangladesh

Country: Philippines

Ms.Yolonda Quijano

Country: SriLanka

Ms. Nandhini Wijaratnam

Anchor:Major Yead Ali Fakir (Retd.) Rapporteur: Mr.Ashikul Islam Arnob

Mr.Hasan Mahadi Akash

Volunteer: Mr.Sonjit Sarkar

Ms.Mithili Islam

13:00-14:00 Lunch Break„Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues‟

14:00-15:00 Summary of the Country Report Anchor:Major Yead Ali Fakir(Retd.)

15:00-15:30 Tea Break„Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues‟

15:30-18:00 Free Time

18:00-20:00 Cultural Evening,

18.30-19.00 Summary of plenary & Concurrent Session

Anchor: Mr.Saifuzzaman Bablu

Rapporteur:

Day 6- Thursday 23 November 2017

Day 6 Event

Time (HRS) Plenary Session D(a)-Sports ,Culture & Tourism, Recreation

9.00-10.30 HRS

Chairperson : Prof. Salma Begum, Project Director

National Academy for Autism and Neuro Developmental Disabilities (NDDs) (Bangladesh) Guest of Honor: Dr. Aminul Islam Director,

(Joint Secretary, Directorate of Sports Ministry of Youth & Sports, Bangladesh)

Plenary Speaker

Sports: A global events & Universal Arts Bangladesh-Mr. Nurul Islam Mahmudul Hasan

Director Assistant Director

SWID Bangladesh. SWID Bangladesh

The impact of arts: how do arts promote self-image of people with intellectual disabilities and

community integration? Importance of Visual Arts in Lives of People Srilanka-Nandhini Wijayaratnam – PGDCP (University of Colombo)

Vice President- Ceylon Association for the Mentally Retarded

Immediate Past President – Asian Federation on Intellectual Disabilities(AFID)

Discussant: Mr. Naquib Khan, Eminent Artist on Music.

Anchor: Mr. Raihanul Islam,

Rapporteur: Mr. Nahid Emran Mr. Najmoon Nahar Moumita

Mr. Mosabbirul Haq

Ms. Salma Sabiha

Volunteer: Mr. Hasan Mahmud

Ms. Forida Yesmin

10.30-11.00HRS Plenary Session D(b)-Law ,Legal Matter &Legislation

Chairperson : Adv. Abdul Matin Khasru M. P (Bangladesh)

Guest of Honor: Mr. Showket Ali Badsha M. P (Bangladesh)

Plenary Speaker

Policy and legislative framework promoting the rights of persons with NDDs in Bangladesh.

Dr. Nafeesur Rahman

Disability & Development Consultant Bangladesh

Discussant: Mr. Abdus Sattar Dulal, Founder, Bangladesh Protibandhi Kallyan Somity (BPKS).

Anchor:Mr.Raihanul Islam

Rapporteur: Mr. Pijush Bhowmik Ms. Suprabha Sarker

Volunteer: Mr. Hasan Mahmud & Mr. Tanzil Uddin

11.00-11.30HRS Tea Break

Day-6 Thursday, 23 November 2017

Day 6 Event

11.30-13.00HRS Concurrent Session-

Empowerment and Employment C1

Self-advocacyC2,C3,C4 Sports ,Culture & Tourism, Recreation and Legal Matter C3,C4

Parallel Session

Empowerment and Employment Self-advocacy, Sports ,Culture & Tourism, Recreation and Legal Matter

C1-Plenary Hall Level-0 Chairperson: Nasreen Ara Surat Amin

Bangladesh

Anchor: Ms.Shimmi Samad

Rapporteur: Mr.Pijush Bhowmik Ms.Suprabha Sarkar

Volunteer: Mr.Shahadat Hossin

C2-Auditorium Hall-Level-0

Chairperson: Dr.

Ashrafi Ahmad

Bangladesh Anchor:

Ms. Mithili Islam

Rapporteur:

Ms.Tamanna Khan Mr.Abdullah Al Kayes

Volunteer:

Ms.Nandita Sarkar

C3-Conference Hall Level-1 Chairperson: Mr. Shaeed

Mahmud

Bangladesh

Chairperson: Ms. Sio Ha Lou Macau.

Anchor: Ms. Farhana Akter

Rapporteur:

Mr. Hafijul Islam Nirob Ms. Boshra Mahjabin Easha

Volunteer:

Mr.Miah Mahatab Nirjhar

C4Level-1 Open space Chairperson:

Mrs. Nandhini Wijayaratnam

Srilanka

Anchor: Ms. Sharmin Ahmed Rapporteur:

Mr. Nahid Emran

Ms. Keya Bose

Volunteer: Ms. Margaret N. Mark

(i) „To dream the impossible dream‟: an

exploration of the perceptions of adults

with learning disabilities on accessing

and maintaining employment.

Srilanka– S. Hettiarachchi,

DiliniWalisundara, LasanthiDaskon-

Attanayake&SenarathAttanayake

(ii) MAKING A SUCCESSFUL

TRANSITION TO WORK: Crucial Factors for Positive Employment

Outcomes for Adults with

Intellectual Disabilities

Singapore-Manisha Kishore

(iii) Creating employment opportunities

and facilitating supported independent

living for individuals with neuro

developmental disorders

Bangladesh-Sajida Rahman Danny

Finding a Place in the Market:

(iv) Aligning the School Programme

with Market Needs and Trends –

Transition from School to Sustainable

Employment

Singapore-Lisa Loi Lai San

(i)Change the

Communication

Japan- Kenta

Takahashi(VTR)

(ii)Independent

supported living

arrangement for

adults with Neuro-

developmental disabilities in

Bangladesh.

Bangladesh-Progga

Paromita Roy

Mr. Milan Chandra

Barman

(iii)My DreamJapan-

Mr.Yuta

FUJISAWA(VTR)

(iv)WHY I AM

HERE?

Bangladesh-Dr.

Basana Rani Muhuri

(i)Information Provision

services for and by the People

with Intellectual Disabilities

-Role of “Dream News”

Japan- Mr. Keiji KUBO

Mr. Hiroyuki

TAWARA

Mr. Kazuyuki VESSHO

Ms.YorikoYAMAGUCHI

(ii) Myths, Beliefs and

People‟s Perception on

Disability Issues

Bangladesh-Md. Shafiqul

Islam

(ii)“The First Association Held

by People with Intellectual

Disabilities in Macau- Macau

IC2 Association”

Macau- Ruby Lou Sio Ha

(iv)My job

Bangladesh-Adnan Khan

RAJIB

i) Govt. Initiatives for Person

with Disability in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh- Dr. A. M.

Pervez Rahim-Deputy

Secretary Govt. of Bangladesh

(ii) The Current State of

Legislation Related to

Lifelong Education for People

with Disabilities and Practice Subjects in Korea

Korea- Hong, Jeongsuk

(iii)Access to justice of

persons with disabilities in

existing justice system.

Bangladesh-Nazma Ara

Begum Poppy

(iv) Study on Current Status of

Recreational Activities of

University Student With

Hearing Impairment

Korea-Kwon, Sun Woo

(v) Special Olympic-A shining

path towards Inclusion Bangladesh-Mr. Sohel Rana

13.00-14.00 Lunch-Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues

14:00-15:00 Summary of plenary & Concurrent Session Anchor: Mr.Raihanul Islam

15:00-15:30 Tea Break, Poster Presentation & Exhibition Continues

15.30-16.30 Board Meeting

i. Greetings among the members of AFID Board.

ii. Overview of the 23rd

Conference of AFID.

iii. Any Other Business with the permission of Chair.

Rapporteur: Mr. Mahmudul Hasan

Assistant Director, SWID Bangladesh Volunteer & Responsibilities: All Staff of the 23

rd Conference of AFID Secretariat.

16.30-17.30 HRS Meeting of the General Assembly of AFID and Declaration of the conference

i. Report of the last General Assembly meeting held on 07 October 2015 in

Colombo, Srilanka.

ii. Election of new Executive Board Member of AFID for the period of 2017-

2019 and handing over the flag of AFID to the newly elected President of

AFID.

iii. Presenting the report on Declaration of the 23rd

Conference of AFID.

Anchor: Ms. Salma Ahmed, Teacher

Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh

Rapporteur: Mr. Mahmudul Hasan

Assistant Director, SWID Bangladesh

Volunteer & Responsibilities: All Staff of the 23rd

Conference of AFID Secretariat.

17.30-20.00 HRS Closing Ceremony followed by Farewell Dinner:

Presided Over AHM Noman Khan Chairman, Program Coordination Sub-Committee.

Guest take their Seat.

Introductory Speech by Dr. Ajanta Rani Saha, Chairman Program Coordination Sub-

Committee, 1st Joint Secretary SWID Bangladesh.

Speech by Emelda Hossain Dipa, Secretary Organizing Committee, 23rd Conference of

AFID

Sharing the feelings and response on the experience of Conference by selected delegates from the AFID Member Countries.

Wrapping up of the contents of the 23rd Conference Program and Presentation of declaration and recommendation

By AHM Noman Khan-Chairman, Program Coordination Sub-Committee.

Speech by newly elected president of AFID.

Speech by Immediate past President Mr. Jowaherul Islam Mamun.

Speech by Chief Guest Fazle Rabbi Miah MP, Honourable Deputy Speaker Bangladesh

National Parliament and President Advisory Committee on 23rd Conference of AFID and

SWID Bangladesh.

Closing Remarks and Vote of thanks by the Chairperson and Member Secretary of

Venue and food Management Committee –Mr. Hemayet Uddin Ahmed and Mr. Jobaidur

Rahman Milon.

Cultural Program and Dinner.

Anchor: Ms. Labannya Ahmed

Date: 19.11.2017-23.11.2017

Poster Session

Time

A study on the role of Public Guardians

for the Intellectual Disabilities in Korea

Korea-Prof. Jin Sook, Lee

Ms. So Yeon , Lim

The Effect of Peer-tutoring Experience on

Pre-service Physical Education Teachers‟ Self-efficacy towards

Inclusive Physical Education for Intellectual Disabilities

Korea-Prof. Han Min-Kyu

Bangladesh- Autism Welfare Foundation

Ms. Rawnak Hafiz

A Study on Comparing the Characteristics and Relations of Phonological Awareness, Phonological Memory and

Korea- Prof. Kim, Yong Wook

The Effect of Special Education Courses on Pre-service Physical Education Teachers‟ Self-efficacy towards

Teaching Students with Intellectual Disabilities in Inclusive Physical Education

Korea-Dr. Koh Young Hwan

Prof. Won Young Kim

Adapting Inclusive Policies and Experiences on the Practice of Inclusive Education

Bangladesh-PROYASH

My Special Journey with my family and society

Md. Amid Islam

SWID Bangladesh

Lets make the World Autism Friendly.

Md. Mofijul Islam

Deputy Director

Society for the Welfare of Autistic Children (SWAC)