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Towards Accessible ICT
Presentations
bullet Norms and Standards related to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
bullet Primer on the Standard Rules
bullet Seminar on Accessibility for All
Online Resources
bullet Accessible Internet
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Papers:

*Achieving the value proposition of accessibility on the Internet; issues of information policy, structures and technologies. By Clinton E. Rapley, Director of Planning Services, AIMS (Presented at the First Kuwait International Conference on the Role of People with Special Needs in Building the Information Society "Access to Information", Kuwait, 1-3 May 2006)

*Promoting Accessible Information and Communications Technologies with Reasonable Adaptation: Learning from the Manila Declaration and Design Recommendations on Accessible ICT. By Clinton E. Rapley, Director of Planning Services, AIMS (Presented to the Expert Group Meeting on Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) for Persons with Disabilities, Beirut, 25-26 May 2004).

*Strategic Framework and Scheme of Preparation of Training and Resource Materials on Promotion and Capacity Building. Prepared under the direction of María Cristina Sará-Serrano, President, AIMS by John R. Mathiason, Managing Director, AIMS; Adjunct Professor of Public Administration, Wagner School of Public Service, New York University (January 2004).

*Critical issues from a disability perspective: Accessibility. by Cynthia D. Waddell, JD, ICDRI Executive Director and Lecturer-in-Law, Santa Clara University School of Law, California, USA

Accessible ICT and the Convention

*Considerations for the proposed International convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities. by John R. Mathiason, Managing Director, AIMS; Adjunct Professor of Public Administration, Wagner School of Public Service, New York University (June 2002).

* Reflections on the proposed international convention on the human rights of persons with disabilities in the light of existing international human right standards: form, process and substance. by Andrew Byrnes, Professor of Law, Australian National University, Canberra (June 2003).

*Note: select review of background and issues associated with elaboration of an international convention on the rights of persons with disabilities. by Clinton Rapley (June 2003)

Online Resources:

*The WorldEnable Validator. A technical implementation of the Manila Accessible ICT Design Recommendations (March 2003).

*Primer on the Standard Rules


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