Events

The purpose of this workshop is to enhance knowledge on the main issues relating to the collection, analysis, interpretation and use of data on children with disabilities.

The Washington Group on Disability Statistics held its 21st Annual Meeting virtually on 8-10th November 2021.

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.

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.

The Washington Group on Disability Statistics held its 20th Annual Meeting virtually on 22-24th September 2020.

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...

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.

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.

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.

16 delegates from 14 nations attended the Non-Regional Technical Implementation Meeting in Rome in August 2017.