Monitoring and evaluation, and policy advocacy for the implementation of the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Sponsor: CBM Organization in Vietnam

Duration: 2015–2019

Expected Results:

Expected Result 1: Disability People’s Organizations (DPOs) in the Northern, Central, and Southern regions of Vietnam are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to monitor and evaluate the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). A training toolkit consisting of six modules will be used to train DPOs across the three regions from 2016 to 2019.

Expected Result 2: DPOs in Vietnam operate actively and effectively, making significant contributions to the reports of disability organizations on monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the CRPD in 2017 and 2019.

Expected Result 3: Improved information sharing among DPOs nationwide, with the CRPD serving as a guiding framework.

Expected Result 4: Enhanced capacity for the Action to the Community Development Center (ACDC) in project management, technical assistance, and monitoring and evaluation skills.

Expected Outputs:

• Reports from disability organizations submitted to the United Nations before February 5, 2017, and in 2019.
• Approximately 2,000 people with disabilities, including leaders and core members of DPOs, will be trained and equipped with skills in organizational management, policy advocacy, and monitoring and evaluation.
• A tailored training curriculum for people with disabilities will be designed, tested, and implemented for future training with DPOs nationwide.
• The network of DPOs will be strengthened, with improved information sharing, collaboration, and coordination in policy advocacy activities for people with disabilities.