Programme

Employment of PWD:

A Hungarian perspective

23^rd June - Seminar

Hotel Benczúr, Budapest

09.00-09.30 

Participants-arrival and registration

09.30-09.50  

Opening by Mr. Miklós Soltész, State Secretary of Ministry of National Resources in charge of social affairs (including people with disabilities)

9.50-10.00

Welcome by Zoltán Balogh, Co-chairman of the Rehabilitation Dialogue Committee and President of the Association of Hungarian Sheltered Workshops (VSZOSZ

10.00-10.10

Workplan for the day, Hans Vrind, President Workability Europe

10.10-11.00

Implications of the UNCRPD - the Hungarian perspective. Disability and the EU2020 Strategy and its realisation in the Action Plans of the member states

Speaker: Erzsébet Földesi; Vice President of EDF

11.00-11.30

Coffee break

11.30-12.30

The new national framework and strategy of employment of people with disability / reduced working capacity in Hungary

Speaker: Ildikó Bernáth, Commissioner ofDisability Issues at Ministry of National Resources

12.30-13.00

Q&A

13.00-14.00

Lunch

14.00-14.30

NGOs’ role in improving the life of disadvantaged groups - practices of the Red Cross

Speaker: György Habsburg, President of the Hungarian Red Cross

14.30-15.30

Round-table: National frameworks for the employment of people with disabilities

Speakers/participants: representatives of NRSZH (Hungarian Rehabilitation and Social Office); VSZOSZ; various WE members

Moderator: Bela Udvardy, International Secretary of VSZOSZ

15.30-16.00

Open debate

Summary and conclusions by Hans Vrind, President of Workability Europe

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