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National Resource Kit: The Manipur Chapter (Call for Comments): by CLPR — published Aug 29, 2013 — last modified Nov 07, 2013 06:12 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Manipur.
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Inclusive Disaster and Emergency Management for Persons with Disabilities: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Sep 17, 2013 — last modified Oct 04, 2013 02:46 PM — filed under: Accessibility
This report is a review of the needs, challenges, effective policies, and practices for inclusive disaster management practices. It was submitted to the National Disaster Management Authority of India (NDMA) on September 17, 2013 for their action.
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Human Machine Interfaces: The History of an Uncertain Future: by Sharath Chandra Ram — published Nov 30, 2012 — last modified Jan 04, 2013 11:30 AM — filed under: Accessibility
"Multimodal interfaces maybe re-engineered much more easily now and can transform the ways in which the physically,cognitively and sensorially disabled can access information and interact with the digital world", says Sharath Chandra Ram.
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Accessibility of Banks and Financial Services Institutions: A Global Survey: by Nilofar Ansher — published Oct 20, 2013 — last modified Oct 29, 2013 06:51 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs (G3ict), a non-profit initiative advocating digital inclusion for persons with disabilities, has launched a global survey called ‘Banking and Financial Services Accessibility Initiative’. The project aims to be a repository of information on the measures that banks, insurance companies and allied financial services firms are undertaking in order to make their offerings more accessible and user-friendly for persons with disabilities and senior citizens.
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National Resource Kit: The Delhi Chapter (Call for Comments): by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Oct 31, 2013 — last modified Nov 12, 2013 10:07 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Delhi.
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October 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 31, 2013 — last modified Jan 04, 2014 04:31 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness, Researchers at Work
Our newsletter for the month of October 2013 can be accessed below.
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National Conference on: Harnessing technology for the empowerment for the persons with visual impairments: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 17, 2013 — last modified Feb 03, 2014 10:38 AM — filed under: Accessibility
Dr. Nirmita Narasimhan participates as a speaker at this event. The event is organized by NIVH.
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July 2014 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 31, 2014 — last modified Aug 11, 2014 05:46 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Researchers at Work
Seventh issue of the newsletter (July 2014) below:
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National Resource Kit: The Rajasthan Chapter (Call for Comments): by Manojna Yeluri — published Apr 29, 2013 — last modified Nov 07, 2013 06:17 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Rajasthan.
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CIS Gets ITU-D Sector Membership: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Apr 26, 2013 — last modified Jul 11, 2013 10:11 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) has become a sector member of ITU-D, the development sector of the International Telecommunication Union, the specialized UN Agency dealing with telecommunications and information communications (ICTs).
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