• Date: November 6th – 8th, 2022
• Place: Conference room, Novotel Hyderabad (close to the ILC venue)*
  *The forum will be both Physical and Virtual
• Objective: Strengthening and maximizing the roles and capacities of People’s Organizations to promote the dignity of persons affected by Hansen’s Disease

*For online participation in the 2nd Global Forum, please register from here. （English-Portuguese and English-Burmese translations will be available for online participants.)

Program

Day 1 : November 6th (Sunday)

08:00-09:00 Registration

MC (AM) : Mr. Amar Timalsina

10:00-10:30 Group photo / Coffee break

10:30-12:00 Revisiting the previous Global Forum & brief statement of the effect that COVID-19 had on the activities of the People’s Organzations

• Revisiting the 1st Global Forum
  Asia : Dr. Michael Chen, HANDA
  America : Mr. Artur Custódio Moreira de Sousa, Morhan
  Africa : Mr. Kofi Nyarko, IDEA Ghana
• Presentation, Dr. Alice Cruz, UN Special Rapporteur
• Prospects for the 2nd Global Forum, Dr. Takahiro Nanri, Executive Director, Sasakawa Health Foundation
• Discussion

12:00-13:00 Lunch

MC (PM) : Dr. Zoica Bakirtzief da Silva Periera

13:00-15:00 Session 1: Building on the capacity of the People’s Organzations

Moderator: Ms. Lilibeth Nwakaego, Purple Hope Initiative

1. Sharing good practice 1: ENAPAL, Ethiopia
2. Sharing good practice 2: PerMaTa South Sulawesi, Indonesia
3. Q&A
4. Group discussions – what kind of capacity building is necessary for what purpose?
5. Presentation of results from group discussions >> session 1 committee

15:00-15:30 Coffee break

15:30-17:30 Session 2: Inclusion

Moderator: Mr. Joshua Oraga, IDEA Kenya

1. Sharing good practice 1: IDEA Nepal, Nepal
2. Sharing good practice 2: APAL, India
3. Q&A
4. Group discussions – i) what are the benefits of inclusion; ii) how can we achieve inclusion
5. Presentation of results from group discussions >> session 2 committee

19:00-20:30 Dinner hosted by Yohei Sasakawa, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination

Day 2 : November 7th (Monday)

09:30-10:00 Registration

MC (AM) : Ms. Rachna Kumari

10:00-12:00 Session 3: Partnerships

Moderator: Mr. Mathias Duck Enns, ILEP

1. Sharing good practice 1: Morhan, Brazil
2. Sharing good practice 2: ALO, Bangladesh
3. Q&A
4. Group discussions – i) what are the benefits of partnerships; ii) how can we form good partnerships
5. Presentation of results from group discussions >> session 3 committee

12:00-13:00 Lunch

MC (PM) : APAL representative

13:00-15:00 Short-term and Mid to long-term action plan

Facilitator: Mr. Tesfaye Tadesse, ENAPAL

• Sharing the draft action plan by session committee members
  – Session 1 committee : To be decided with intiative of moderator.
  – Session 2 committee : To be decided with intiative of moderator.
  – Session 3 committee : To be decided with intiative of moderator.
  

15:00-15:30 Coffee break

15:30-16:30 Dialogue with Special Rapporteur Dr. Alice Cruz

16:30-17:00 Break / Drafting Committee meeting

17:00-18:00 Sharing the draft (Drafting Committee) and endorsing recommendations

18:00 Closing remarks

19:00-20:30 Dinner hosted by the Organizing Committee

Day 3 : November 8th (Tuesday)

08:30-09:00 Registration

09:00-10:30 Special Session: Panel discussion with Miss Brazil & Miss India

1. Introduction of participaints
2. Remarks from Miss Brazil and Miss India
3. Sharing perceptions of Persons Affected by Leporsy (Morhan and APAL)
4. Remarks of Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination
5. Panel discussion

Photo

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

Side event

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:00
・Room A : Bogra Federation & ALO
・Room B : IDEA Niger & IDEA Kenya &IDEA Ghana

14:00-14:15 Break

14:15-15:15
・Room A : Felehansen & ENAPAL
・Room B : TLA & NAPAL Sierra Leone

15:15-15:45 Coffee break

15:45-16:45
・Room A : APAL & S-ILF
・Room B : PerMaTa SS & YDTI

16:45-17:00 Break

17:00-18:00
・Room A : Morhan
・Room B : IDEA International

19:00-20:30 Dinner hosted by Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL), Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation(S-ILF) and Sasakawa Health Foundation(SHF)