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Web addresses are set to get multilingual in India. Soon you will be able to type in addresses in a web browser in the Devnagri script – with “dot bharat” standing in for the currently common “dot in” domain to begin with. The roll-out of the same begins on August 21.
                                      
                                          
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                                      e-Accessibility Policy Handbook (Daisy)
                                     
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                                      e-Accessibility Policy Handbook for Persons with Disabilities 
                                     
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The Centre for Internet and Society is proud to announce the launch of its first publication, the “e-Accessibility Policy Handbook for Persons with Disabilities" in collaboration with the G3ict (Global Initiative for Inclusive Information Communication Technologies) and ITU (International Telecommunications Union), and sponsored by the Hans Foundation. The handbook is compiled and edited by Nirmita Narasimhan. Dr. Hamadoun I. Toure, Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union has written the preface, Dr. Sami Al-Basheer, Director, ITU-D has written the introduction and Axel Leblois, Executive Director, G3ict has written the foreword.
                                      
                                          
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                                      e-Accessibility Policy Handbook for Persons with Disabilities (Russian Version)
                                     
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The e-Accessibility Policy Handbook for Persons with Disabilities is based upon the online ITU-G3ict e-Accessibility Policy Toolkit for Persons with Disabilities (www.e-accessibilitytoolkit.org) which was released in February 2010. This is the Russian translation of the same.
                                      
                                          
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                                      e-Accessibility: A Wiki Project
                                    
 
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Envisaged and funded by the National Internet Exchange of India, and executed by the Centre for Internet and Society, a Wiki site pertaining to issues of disability and e-accessibility has recently been launched. 
                                      
                                          
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                                      eAccessibility Workshop 2013
                                    
 
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Directorate of Information Technology (DIT), in association with Mahaonline Limited (MoL) and NIXI has organized a workshop on eAccessibility on November 19-20, 2013 at Mumbai and Pune. The Centre for Internet and Society is one of the trainer organisations for the event.
                                      
                                          
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 ICT workshop in Delhi...starts from Wednesday, 27 October 2010...ends on Friday, 29 October 2010.
                                      
                                          
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