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World Bank Efforts on Disability Data

World Bank Efforts on Disability Data. Daniel Mont The World Bank October 12, 2006 6 th Annual Washington Group Mtg. General Quantitative Surveys. Surveys conducted Recent – Ecuador, India, Afghanistan Ongoing – Bolivia, Indonesia, Uzbekistan Surveys supported Vietnam, Panama. Children.

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World Bank Efforts on Disability Data

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  1. World Bank Efforts on Disability Data Daniel Mont The World Bank October 12, 2006 6th Annual Washington Group Mtg.

  2. General Quantitative Surveys • Surveys conducted • Recent – Ecuador, India, Afghanistan • Ongoing – Bolivia, Indonesia, Uzbekistan • Surveys supported • Vietnam, Panama

  3. Children • Partnership with OECD • Funding pilot test of TQSI methodology • 10 question screen • Follow-up evaluations • Plans to expand to many countries

  4. Qualitative Data • Yemen, Georgia, and Kenya nearing completion • Possible study on disability and food security in Africa

  5. Administrative Data • Integrating disability into Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) in Cambodia, Indonesia, Mongolia, and Vietnam

  6. Other activities • Review of data used in PRSP’s • Reports • Disability prevalence (measurement issues) • Disability in conflict affected countries • Disability and poverty • Co-operation with WHO World Report on Disability • Disability Data Collection Toolkit • Washington Group presentation to Development Economics Research Group at World Bank

  7. Your role with the World Bank • World Bank is highly de-centralized • Interest and knowledge about disability both vary significantly across the organization • If the issue is important to you, should not only raise it, but help connect WB staff to Disability and Development Group

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