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Interregional
Seminar and Regional Demonstration Workshop on Accessible Information and Communications
Technologies (ICT) and Persons with Disabilities |
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Interregional
Seminar and Regional Demonstration Workshop on Accessible Information and Communications
Technologies (ICT) and Persons with Disabilities |
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| MONDAY March 3 |
TUESDAY March 4 |
WEDNESDAY
March 5 |
THURSDAY
March 6 |
FRIDAY March 7 |
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| Theme | POLICIES | STRUCTURES | TECHNOLOGIES | STRATEGIES | APPLICATION |
| 9:00-10:30am | Registration / Opening Mtg. Purpose and Outcome / Programme Design | Panel on ICT Access, Accessiblity and Development | Lecture – Conference: Information Delivery: Web services and reasonable accommodation |
Panel on Policies, Technologies and Structures – priority issues / emerging themes | Team presentations: strategic frameworks – promoting / achieving accessible ICT for all |
| 10:00-10:15am | BREAK |
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| 10:45-12:15nn | Lecture – Conference: ICT-issues of Access, Accessiblity and Development | Lecture – Conference: ICT, the Internet and Development | Panel on Web Accessiblity, Usability and Sustainability | Lecture – Conference: The Way Ahead – capacity building and institutional development. | Putting it all together: Adoption of outcome document / Participant Certificates / Closing |
| 12:15-1:30pm | LUNCH |
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| 1:30-3:00pm | Lecture and Distance Collaboration: Overview of Policies, Norms and Standards on Accessibility and ICT | Group Work: Information and communication technologies – status, options, and decision making for development | Group Work: Information needs analysis; planning content development and management | Group Work (1): formulate strategic frameworks on building capacities for accessible digital connections | Optional study tour on accessible ICT in cooperation with local communit |
| 3:00-3:15pm | BREAK |
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| 3:15-4:45pm | Group Work: Country experiences: understanding global norms and local applications. Outline – “Vision(s)” of accessible ICT for all | Workshop – demonstration: accessibility and new telecom technologies – Wi-Fi/2.5 – 3G/short text messaging: security and privacy. Outline – priorities in technologies | Group Work: Making Web sites accessible – concepts, methods and techniques. Outline – priorities in information structure issues, and reasonable accommodation | Group Work (2): formulate strategic frameworks on promoting accessible ICT for all | |
