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An Interview with David Baines: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2011 — last modified Nov 08, 2011 09:33 AM — filed under: Interview, Accessibility
Maureen Agena interviewed David Baines, Deputy Director, Mada (Qatar Assistive Technology Center). Maureen asked questions regarding the status of disabled persons in Qatar, the level of ICT accessibility awareness for PWDs in Qatar, efforts of the Qatar Government towards Mada relating to policy measurements, schemes for PWDs, etc.
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An Invitation to the Right to Read Campaign: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2011 01:18 PM — filed under: Accessibility, Campaign
CIS is organizing a "Right to Read" campaign in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 30th January 2010.
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An online community platform for people with different needs: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 14, 2010 — last modified Sep 13, 2011 05:29 AM — filed under: Accessibility
An online community platform designed for the print-impaired, probably the first such in the country, seeks to make the internet accessible to people with different needs.
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An Open House Session with George Abraham: by Prasad Krishna — published May 19, 2014 — filed under: Accessibility, Event
Ashoka India and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) welcome you to an open house session with George Abraham, CEO and Founder of the SCORE Foundation at Ashoka- Innovators for the Public in Domlur on Wednesday, May 21, 2014.
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An Overview of Accessibility Work (2008 - 2016): by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Sep 24, 2016 — last modified Sep 24, 2016 04:09 PM — filed under: Accessibility
India has an estimated 70 million disabled persons who are unable to read printed materials due to some form of physical, sensory, cognitive or other disability. The disabled need accessible content, devices and interfaces facilitated via copyright law and accessibility policies. CIS campaigns for change in this area.
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APrIGF Delhi 2014 (Towards an Accessible Internet for People with Disabilities): by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 04, 2014 — last modified Sep 10, 2014 04:47 AM — filed under: Accessibility
Sunil Abraham was a speaker at this event organized by International Centre for Free and Open Source Software and ISOC, Australia on August 4, 2014.
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April 2010 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 23, 2010 — last modified Aug 13, 2012 04:51 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Intellectual Property Rights, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! We bring you updates of our research, events and news for the month of April 2010.
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April 2011 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 29, 2011 — last modified Jul 30, 2012 10:45 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Research, Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and news and media coverage:
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April 2012 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 07, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Research, Openness
In this issue of our newsletter, we bring you updates of our latest research, event reports, videos, news and media coverage during the month of April 2012:
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April 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 30, 2013 — last modified May 31, 2013 08:07 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities, CISRAW, Openness
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) welcomes you to the fourth issue of its newsletter for the year 2013. In this issue we bring you an overview of our research programs, updates of events organised by us, events we participated in, news and media coverage, and videos of some of our recent events.
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