internet governance forum nairobi, kenya workshop 137: 28 september 2011
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Internet Governance Forum Nairobi, Kenya Workshop 137: 28 September 2011. Update: UNCRPD & U.S. 21 st Century Communications & Video Accessibility Act. Cynthia D. Waddell, Juris Doctor ICDRI Executive Director. Overview. Update on UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Internet Governance ForumNairobi, Kenya
Workshop 137: 28 September 2011
Cynthia D. Waddell, Juris DoctorCynthia D. Waddell, Juris DoctorICDRI Executive DirectorICDRI Executive Director
Update: UNCRPD & U.S. 21st Century Communications &
Video Accessibility Act
IGF Nairobi, Kenya | 28 September 20112
Overview Update on UN Convention on Update on UN Convention on
Rights of Persons with Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesDisabilities
Highlights of 21Highlights of 21stst Century Century Communications & Video Communications & Video Accessibility ActAccessibility Act
IGF Nairobi, Kenya | 28 September 20113
IGF Nairobi, Kenya | 28 September 20114
21st Century Communications & Video Accessibility Act Preserves Accessibility Features: Preserves Accessibility Features:
Internet Browsers in Mobiles must Internet Browsers in Mobiles must support Web Accessibilitysupport Web Accessibility
Telephones Used over the Internet Telephones Used over the Internet Must be Hearing Aid CompatibleMust be Hearing Aid Compatible
Captioned TV Programs must also be Captioned TV Programs must also be captioned when delivered over the captioned when delivered over the InternetInternet
IGF Nairobi, Kenya | 28 September 20115
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Cynthia WADDELL Cynthia WADDELL Executive DirectorExecutive DirectorLaw, Policy and Technology Subject Law, Policy and Technology Subject
Matter ExpertMatter ExpertInternational Center for Disability International Center for Disability
Resources on the Internet (ICDRI)Resources on the Internet (ICDRI)E-mail: E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Web: www.icdri.org Web: www.icdri.org