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September 2010 Bulletin
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 23, 2010
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last modified
Aug 10, 2012 07:22 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this bulletin we bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage and announcement of events organised in the month of September 2010.
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Enabling Access to Education through ICT - A Conference in Delhi
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 03, 2010
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last modified
Feb 04, 2013 09:24 AM
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Featured,
Accessibility
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Bangalore in cooperation with the Global Initiative for Inclusive ICT (G3ICT), a flagship advocacy organization of the UN Global Alliance on ICT and Development (UN-GAID), the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), UNESCO, Digital Empowerment Foundation, Society for Promotion of Alternative Computing and Employment and the Deafway Foundation is organizing an international conference "Enabling Access to Education through ICT" in New Delhi from 27 to 29 October 2010. The event is sponsored by Hans Foundation.
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August 2010 Bulletin
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 25, 2010
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last modified
Aug 10, 2012 10:40 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society. We bring you news and media coverage, research and event updates for the month of August 2010
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July 2010 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 23, 2010
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last modified
Aug 10, 2012 09:41 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet & Society. We bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage, information on our events and other updates for the month of July 2010.
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Access to Knowledge: Barriers and Solutions for Persons with Disabilities in India
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Aug 09, 2010
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Mar 13, 2012 10:43 AM
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Accessibility
Consumers International, Kuala Lumpur and Consumers Association of India in association with Madras Library Association organised a seminar on Access to Knowledge on 31st July, 2010 at the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Auditorium in Guindy, Chennai. The Principal Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu Department of Information Technology was the chief guest. Former Central Vigilance Commissioner N. Vittal gave the keynote address. Prof Subbiah Arunachalam, Nirmita Narasimhan and Pranesh Prakash participated in the seminar. Nirmita and Pranesh made presentations on access to knowledge.
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June 2010 Bulletin
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 23, 2010
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Aug 10, 2012 09:38 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet & Society. We bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage, information on events for the month of June 2010.
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NMEICT Funds Book Conversion Project for the Print Disabled
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Jul 22, 2010
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Aug 23, 2011 04:52 AM
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Accessibility,
Projects
IIT, Kharagpur, Daisy Forum of India, Inclusive Planet and the Centre for Internet and Society have joined hands to undertake a project for the print disabled. The National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT) is funding this project.
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Call for Case Studies on ICT
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Jul 16, 2010
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 11:12 AM
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Accessibility
CIS invites organisations to participate in a study focusing on best practices in the use of ICTs in education for persons with disabilities.
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Enabling Access to Education through ICT
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 08, 2010
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last modified
Aug 31, 2011 10:41 AM
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Event Type,
Accessibility
ICT workshop in Delhi...starts from Wednesday, 27 October 2010...ends on Friday, 29 October 2010.
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Right to Read: Campaign Updates
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 30, 2010
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Aug 20, 2011 02:06 PM
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Accessibility
A nationwide campaign on Right to Read was co-organised by CIS along with the Daisy Forum of India and Inclusive planet to highlight the lack of content in accessible formats and accelerate change in the provisions of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, which presently does not permit the conversion of books in accessible formats for the benefits the blind, visually impaired and other reading disabled persons. The campaign is affiliated with the global R2R campaign started by the World Blind Union in April 2008.
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