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An article by L Subramani – Deccan Herald (6th Sept, 2009)
Asia-Pacific Regional Forum on Mainstreaming ICT Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) jointly with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and in partnerships with the Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs (G3ict), the National Telecommunications Commission of Thailand (NTC), the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE), Australian Government, and National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC) Thailand are organising the "Asia-Pacific Regional Forum on Mainstreaming ICT Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities" to be held in Bangkok, Thailand from 25 to 27 August 2009. The Forum is hosted by the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) Thailand, Government of Kingdom of Thailand. Ms. Nirmita Narasimhan, Programme Manager, Centre for Internet and Society, India will be giving a presentation on Policy Formulation for Internet and Electronic Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities.
N.C.P.E.D.P. and BarrierBreak Technologies put forward National Policy on Electronic Accessibility
Article in Disability News and Information Service, 15 July 2009
Can you read me?
Article by Sahana Charan in the Bangalore Mirror, 11 March 2009
Accessible websites could become a reality
Article by L. Subramani in the Deccan Herald, 11 February 2009
Government websites: Access denied to special users
Article by L. Subramani in the Deccan Herald, 8 December 2008
Visually impaired seek access to print materials
An article in the Deccan Herald (November 3, 2008, page 4) by L. Subramani on the CIS signature campaign.
