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M-enabling 2015, Mobile Technologies for Persons with Disabilities and Seniors

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ORGANIZATION: g3ict

  • 8 people are interested

Volunteers are needed to direct and support participants to the conference, including participan ts and speakers with disabilities: orient participants to sessions, ensure seating order for participants and speakers, handle microphones for Q&A sessions, record proceedings of all sessions, assist as needed participants with disabilities during coffee and lunch breaks. Some computer literacy is required to upload and download speakers' presentations.

It is an opportunity for volunteers to meet with leaders in the disability movement, as well as senior executives from the information and communication industry and government representatives. The latest mobile technologies and apps for persons with disabilities are presented during the sessions and at the parallel showcase.

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About g3ict

Location:

745 WOOD DUCK CT NW ATLANTA, GA 30327-4760, 64300 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, ATLANTA, GA 30327, US

Mission Statement

Promote the implementation of the dispositions of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons wih Disabilities regarding accessibility to communication and information technologies, with the support of industry and international organizations.

Description

Publication of white papers and indexes on ICTs accessibility, organization of seminars and training for regulators, industry and disabled persons oganizations worldwide - Organization of a yearly conference/showcase on mobile accessibility for persons with disabilities and seniors.

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Computers & Technology, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

Mon Jun 01, 2015 - Tue Jun 02, 2015
07:45 AM - 07:00 PM

WHERE

Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel2800 South Potomac AvenueArlington, VA 22202

(38.847683,-77.05136)
 

DATE POSTED

February 28, 2015

SKILLS

  • Google Apps
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • American Sign Language
  • Microsoft Office Suite

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • May 31 5:00 pm to June 2 5:30 pm
  • Orientation and Training Session is planned on Sunday May 31 at 5:00 on location. Volunteers will be

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