History

• 2024.1. Launched a Preparation Group for the Korea Center
  for International Disability Rights


• 2023.11. 12.~21. 12.~21. Hosted a Capacity Building Program ‘2023 UN CRPD Training
  to Make the Right Real’ (Indonesia, Philippines)

• 11. 8.~9.

  Participated on the Ad-hoc Session of the Working Group Session
  on the Asian Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2023-2032

• 10~12.

  Established a new space for the Korea Center for International Disability Rights

• 10.

  Held Online MOU Ceremony for Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2023
  (4 organizations from 3 countries)


• 2022.12. Produced a video of ‘Incheon Strategy, the Promise of 10 Years’
  (Korean, English)

• 11. 14.~18.

  2022 Online Training Course for Disability Experts in Asia and the Pacific
  (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan)

• 10.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase Ⅱ) - fourth year (2022.10.~2024.12.)*

• 10. 19.~21.

  Participated in the High-level Intergovernmental Meeting on the Final Review
  of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022

• 7. 25.~30.

  Conducted monitoring of the grantees of the Make the Right Real
  Fund Grant 2022 (Nepal)

• 4. 19.

  Held Online MOU Ceremony for Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2022
  (2 organizations from 2 countries)

• 3.~4.

  Conducted monitoring of the grantee organizations of the Make the Right
  Real Fund Grant 2021 (in written form)


• 2021.12. 15. Held the 15th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 12. 8.~9.

  articipated in the 7th Meeting of the Working Group on the Asian
  and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022 (Online)

• 12. 3.

  Held Online MOU Ceremony for Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2021
  (4 organizations from 4 countries)

• 11. 16.

  Held an International Forum on a Decade of Incheon Strategy

• 10. 15.

  Opened the Golden Hope Cafe to employ persons with disabilities in
  Yangon, Myanmar

• 10. 1.

  Produced the Online Lecture titled ‘International Efforts to Realize the Rights
  of Persons with Disabilities’ (E-learning Centre for Disability Awareness of
  KODDI)

• 10.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase Ⅱ) - third year (2021.10.~2022.9.)


• 2020.12.17.~23. Held the 14th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 12. 15.

  Published the report of Evaluation of Make the Right Real Fund and
  Research on the Sustainable Strategy for Disability-Inclusive
  InternationalDevelopment Cooperation

• 12. 10.

  Online MOU Ceremony for Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2020
  (2 organizations from 2 countries)

• 12. 8.

  Held an Online MOU Ceremony for the Cafe Opening Project in Myanmar

• 11.

  Provided a wheelchair accessible vehicle to improve the convenience for
  persons with disabilities in Cambodia

• 10.

  Published the Korean version of the Incheon Strategy and Beijing Declaration
  including the Action Plan

• 10. 26.

  Uploaded the Online Lecture on International Cooperation in the Field of
  Disability (E-learning Centre for Disability Awareness of KODDI

• 10.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase Ⅱ) - second year (2020.10.~2021.9.)

• 9.

  Published a collection of the e-newsletter ‘World Disability Now’

• 9. 25.~26.

  Participated on the 6th Session of the Working Group Session on the
  Asian Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022 (Online)

• 7.

  Contributed to the Disability Trust Fund to support the
  UN ESCAP Accessibility Centre

• 3.

  Published the Korean version of the 10 Principles for My Protection,
  Well-Being and Development as a Girl, Boy or Adolescent with Disabilities

• 3.

  Provided a wheelchair accessible vehicle to improve the convenience of
  persons with disabilities in Myanmar



• 2019.12.18.~22. Conducted the final evaluation of the 3rd year of development project for
  persons with disabilities in Myanmar

• 12. 9.~13.

  Conducted the final evaluation of the 3rd year of the development project for
  persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 12. 3.

  Held the 13th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 11. 22.

  Held a Gathering Day for VODA 2019

• 10. 31.~11.9.

  Dispatched VODA to Cambodia to give lectures on disability awareness

• 10.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase II) - first year (2019.10.~2020.9.)

• 9. 30.

  Signed on the Trust Fund Agreement between the United Nations and the
  Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Korea and KODDI for the
  2nd Phase of UN ESCAP Cooperation Project

• 9. 23.~27.

  Organized a training program for VODA members

• 9. 23.~27.

  Conducted the mid-term evaluation of the 1st year of the development
  project for persons with disabilities in Myanmar

• 8. 4.~9.

  Conducted the mid-term evaluation of the 3rd year of the development
  project for persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 7. 19.~23.

  Conducted monitoring of the 1st year of the development project for
  persons with disabilities in Myanmar

• 6. 23.~7. 2.

  Hosted a 2019 Capacity Building Program for Disability Experts in the Asian
  Pacific Region (Fiji)

• 6. 9.~14.

  Field research for a pilot project of Prior Research for VODA
  (Volunteers for Disability Awareness) in Cambodia

• 6. 4.~10.

  Participated in the 2nd World Disability Summit in Argentina

• 2. 21.~22.

  Participated in the 5th Meeting of the Working Group
  on the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022

• 1. 16.

  Held a public meeting to discuss a new project to dispatch volunteers
  with disabilities

• 1.~12.

  Issued the e-newsletter ‘World Disability Now’ (total 22 times)
• 2018.12. 26.~28. Signed MOU between Shew Minn Thar foundation(Myanmar) and
  Koddi to conduct a project in the filed of bakery for persons with disabilities
  in Myanmar.

• 12. 16.~21.

  Conducted the final evaluation of the 2nd year of the development project
  for persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 12. 9.~15.

  Business trip to Uzbekistan for expanding MRR Fund cooperation countries

• 11. 22.~24.

  Participated in the 13th ASEAN　Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting
  on Social Welfare and Development

• 11. 18.~23.

  Conducted the final evaluation of the 3rd year of the development project
  for persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 11. 4.~9.

  Conducted the mid-term evaluation of the 2nd year of the development
  project for persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 10. 24.~27.

  Participate in the Stakeholder Workshop for the Project “Towards
  the Incheon Strategy to ensure the rights of persons with disabilities in Asia
  and the Pacific”

• 9. 17.~21.

  Conducted the final evaluation of the 3rd year of development project
  for persons with disabilities in Mongolia

• 9. 10.

  Held the 12th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation
  for Incheon Strategy

• 8. 26.~9. 4.

  Hosted a Capacity Building Program for Disability Experts in the Asian
  Pacific Region (Bangladesh, Bhutan)

• 6. 28.

  Held the 11th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation
  for Incheon Strategy

• 5. 30.~6.2.

  Conducted a business trip to Myanmar to discuss further details
  to prepare for a project in Myanmar

• 5. 27.~31.

  Conducted the mid-term evaluation of the 3rd year of the development
  project for persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 4. 24.~28.

  Conducted monitoring of the 2nd year of the development project
  for persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 4.~11.

  Conducted the Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2018
  (2 Korean organizations were granted)

• 2.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase I) - for its extended period (2018. 2.~12.)

• 1.~12.

  Issued e-newsletter ‘World Disability Now’ (total 24 times)
• 2017.12. 14.~17. Conducted the final evaluation of the 2nd year of the development
  project for persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 12. 11.~15.

  Conducted the final evaluation of the 1st year of the development project for
  persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 11. 27.~12.1.

  Participated in the High-level Intergovernmental Meeting on the
  Midpoint Review of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities,
  2013-2022

• 10. 26.~11. 15.

  Co-hosted a Capacity Building Program on Disability Policies with
  the Government of Singapore

• 10. 20.

  Held the 10th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 8. 27.~9.5.

  Hosted a Capacity Building Program for Disability Experts in the Asian
  Pacific Region (Cambodia, Vietnam)

• 7. 17.~23.

  Conducted 1st year mid-term performance review of development project
  for persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 6. 27.

  Held the 9th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 5. 29.~6. 2.

  Conducted the final evaluation of the 2nd year of the development project
  for persons with disabilities in Mongolia

• 5. 22.~26.

  Hosted a Capacity Building Program to “Make the Right Real” for Delegation
  from Myanmar

• 5. 1.~6.

  Conducted 2nd year mid-term performance review of development project for
  persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 4. 23.~28.

  Conducted the monitoring for the 1st year development project for persons
  with disabilities in Indonesia

• 4.~11.

  Conducted the Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2017
  (1 Korean organizations were granted)

• 3. 2.~4.

  Participated the 4th Make the Right Real fund working group

• 3.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase I) - fourth year (2017. 3.~2018. 2.)

• 1.~12.

  Issued e-newsletter ‘World Disability Now’ (total 24 times)
• 2016. 12. 30. Provided a Braille Information Instrument for the better accessibility of
  persons with disabilities in Myanmar

• 12. 14.

  Signed an agreement for project 2nd year extension of development project
  for persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 12. 5.~9.

  Conducted the monitoring for 2nd year mid-term performance review of
  development project for persons with disabilities in Mongolia

• 11. 22.

  Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between governments for
  supporting vocational rehabilitation for persons with disabilities in Indonesia

• 11. 14.~18.

  Conducted a feasibility study for a development project in Myanmar

• 10. 23.~11. 12.

  Co-hosted a capacity building program on disability policy with Singapore
  government

• 10. 20.

  Transfer assistive devices for Accessibility center in UN ESCAP headquarters

• 9. 22.

  Held the 8th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 9. 22.

  Conducted evaluation meeting on project 1st year evaluation meeting of
  development project for persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 8. 24.~9. 3.

  Hosted a capacity building program for disability experts from Asian-Pacific
  region (Myanmar, Sri Lanka)

• 7. 6.

  Held the 7th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 6. 14.~16.

  Participated in the 9th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD

• 5. 30.~6. 3.

  Conducted final evaluation of project 1st year in Mongolia

• 5. 22.~28.

  Participateed on training-of-trainers on treaty body reporting for Asia held
  by UN OHCHR

• 5. 16.~21.

  Conducted the monitoring for 1st year mid-term performance review of
  development project for persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 5.~12.

  Conducted the Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2016
  (2 Korean and 1 non-Korean organizations were granted)

• 3.~8.

  Produced a Promotion Video for Incheon Strategy (Korean, English)

• 3. 2.~4.

  Participated in the 3rd Meeting of the Working Group on the Asian
  and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022

• 3.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase I) - third year (2016. 3.~2017. 2.)

• 2. 22.~27.

  Conducted a feasibility study for a development project in Indonesia

• 1.~12.

  Issued e-newsletter ‘World Disability Now’ (total 23 times)
• 2015. 12. 30. Publish “International Cooperation Cases in Disability”

• 12. 29.

  Hosted the 6th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 12. 14~12. 18.

  Conducted the monitoring for mid-term performance review of development
  project for persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 12. 14~12. 17.

  Attend the ESCAP-CDPF Workshop on Accessible Knowledge, Information
  and Communication for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific in
  Shanghai, China.

• 12. 14.

  Provided a wheelchair accessible vehicle to improve the convenience for
  persons with disabilities in Lao PDR

• 11. 19.

  Provided training on Assistive Devices at the ESCAP headquarters in Bangkok,
  Thailand

• 11. 12.~14.

  Hosted Capacity Building Workshop for Civil Society Organizations

• 11. 4.~7.

  Conducted the monitoring for mid-term performance review of development
  project for persons with disabilities in Mongolia

• 10. 27.~30.

  Participated Global Disability Youth IT Challenge 2015

• 10. 14.

  Signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between governments for
  supporting vocational rehabilitation for persons with severe disabilities in
  Lao PDR

• 10. 6.~9.

  Conducted a Capacity Building Program for staff from National Rehabilitation
  and Development Center of Mongolia

• 9. 30.

  Published the Easy-to-understand version of the Incheon Strategy
  to Make the Right Real for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific

• 8. 30.~9. 9.

  Hosted a Capacity Building Program for Disability Experts from
  Philippines and Indonesia

• 6. 25.

  Provided portable toilets (total 76) to improve the convenience for
  persons with disabilities in Nepal

• 6. 7.~13.

  Participated 9th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD

• 6. 3.

  Held the 5th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 5. 28.

  Participated in opening ceremony of the Accessibility Centre at the ESCAP
  Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand

• 5. 1.~11. 30.

  Conducted the Make the Right Real Fund Grant 2015
  (2 Korean organizations were granted)

• 4. 2.

  Signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between governments and
  organization for supporting children with disabilities in Mongolia

• 2. 28.~3. 4.

  Participated 2nd Incheon Strategy Working Group Meeting

• 2.~12.

  Hosted working level research meeting on Disability Inclusive International
  Cooperation (total 6 meetings)

• 2.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase I) - second year (2015. 2.~2016. 2.)

• 1.~12.

  Issued e-newsletter ‘World Disability Now’ (monthly, total 11 times)
• 2014. 12. Provided a wheelchair accessible vehicle to improve the convenience for
  persons with disabilities in Mongolia

• 12. 23.

  Held the 4th meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 11. 19.~22.

  Hosted a Capacity Building Workshop for Civil Society Organizations

• 10. 25.~31.

  Hosted a capacity building program for disability experts from Nepal and
  Timor-Leste

• 9. 29.~10. 2.

  Hosted an expert meeting on a development project in Lao PDR

• 8. 25.~29.

  Held a local workshop to launch a development project in Mongolia

• 8. 4.~9.

  Conducted a feasibility study for a development project in Lao PDR

• 7. 21.~28.

  Conducted a project formulation study in Nepal

• 6. 8.~14.

  Participated the 7th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD

• 5. 22.~25.

  Hosted an expert meeting on a development project in Mongolia

• 5. 16.

  Held the 3rd meeting for the promotion of international cooperation for
  Incheon Strategy

• 3. 24.~28.

  Conducted a feasibility study for a development project in Mongolia

• 2. 25.~26.

  Held the “Working Group on the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with
  Disabilities, 2013-2022”

• 1. 28.

  Contributed to the UN ESCAP project of “Towards the Incheon Strategy to
  Ensure the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”
  (Phase I) - first year (2014. 2.~2015. 1.)

• 1. 12.~19.

  Hosted a capacity building program for students and staff with disabilities of
  University of Delhi, India
• 2013. 12. 20. Held the 2nd meeting of a consortium for the implementation of Incheon
  Strategy (Later, renamed as the meeting for the promotion of international
  cooperation for Incheon Strategy)

• 11. 12.

  Hosted 1st workshop on international cooperation capacity building for
  organizations for/of persons with disabilities in Korea

• 10. 10.

  Provided assistive devices (total 31 of 13 types) to the UN ESCAP headquarters
  and support the installation of its information accessibility center

• 10. 9.

  Supported and participated in the “Consultative Meeting of Champions and
  Promoters of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Person with Disabilities,
  2013-2022”

• 5. 10.

  Held the 1st meeting of a consortium for the implementation of Incheon
  Strategy (Later, renamed as the meeting for the promotion of international
  cooperation for Incheon Strategy)

• 1.~12.

  Contributed to the preparation of the UN ESCAP project of
  “Towards the Incheon Strategy to Ensure the Rights of Persons With
  Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific”

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