Past ITU Events on Accessibility

• 2014
• Study Group 2 - Operational aspect - meeting, 28 May - 6 June 2014,
• JCA-AHF meeting, 30 May 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• Question 4/2 - Human factors related issues for improvement of the quality of life through international telecommunications - meeting
  3 June 2014, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• M-Enabling Summit, Global Summit on Accessible Mobile Technology for Senior Citizens and users of all abiliities, 9 - 10 June 2014, Washington DC, USA 
• Study Group 16 - Multimedia (Lead Study Group on telecommunication/ICT accessibility for persons with disabilities) meeting,
  30 June - 11 July 2014, Sapporo, Japan
• Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (DCAD) and the Internet Governance Forum 2014, 2 - 5 September 2014, Istanbul, Turkey 
• United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 12th Session, 15 September - 3 October 2014, Geneva, Switzerland 
•  Asia-Pacific Meeting on Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction: Changing Mindsets through Knowledge, 22 - 23 April 2014, Sendai, Japan
   
• ITU participation  at the 3rd Annual International Conference on ICT4PWDs: Inclusion, Empowerment and Participation 13 April 2014, Cairo, Egypt
• ITU participation to the 25th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 3 - 28 March 2014,
  Geneva, Switzerland
• ITU participation to the 25th Session of the Human Rights Council “Annual Discussion on the Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities”, 19 March 2014, Geneva, Switzerland
• ITU participation to the Zero Project Conference on Accessibility: Innovative policies and practices for persons with disabilities, 27 - 28 February 2014, United Nations, Vienna, Austria
• Question 26/16 "Accessibility to multimedia access and services" Rapporteur Group meetings (during IPTV-GSI), 24 - 28 February 2014, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland 
• IRG AVA Meeting, 25 February 2014, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• WP2/16 "Multimedia services and accessibility" meeting, 28 February 2014, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland 

2013

• Inter-Agency Support Group (IASG) for the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities meeting, 25 - 26 November 2013,  
  Paris, France
• Celebration of the United Nations International Day for Persons with Disabilities, 3 December 2013, Palais des Nations, UNOG Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• ITU - EBU Meeting for Central and Eastern Europe on e-Accessibility in Television Broadcasting, 3 - 4 December 2013, Zagreb, Croatia
• Study Group 16 - Multimedia (Lead Study Group on telecommunication/ICT accessibility for persons with disabilities) meeting, 28 October - 8 November 2013,
  ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• Question 26/16 - Accessibility to multimedia systems and services meeting (4, 5 and 6 November 2013, during Study Group 16)
• JCA-AHF meeting, 6 November 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• 9th FG AVA meeting: 24 October 2013, AM, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• ITU Workshop on Making Media Accessible to all: the options and the economics,
  24 - 25 October 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• DCAD/BAPSI Workshop “Accessible Inclusion For All Abilities and All Ages, Access for Persons who fall between the cracks”
  25 October 2013, Bali, Indonesia
• 6th DCAD face-to-face meeting during IGF, 25 October 2013, Bali, Indonesia
• DCAD Meeting, 3 October 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• Study Group 2 - Operational aspect - meeting, 17 - 26 September 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• ITU and the HLMDD (High Level Meeting on Disability and Development): Pre-launch of the report "ICT opportunity for a disability-inclusive development framework", 21 September 2013, New York, USA
• High level side events of the High Level Meeting on Disability and Development (HLMDD): “The UN delivering as one in enabling a disability-inclusive development agenda towards 2015 and beyond”, 23 September 2013, UN headquarters, New York, USA
• High Level Meeting on Disability and Development (HLMDD) 23 September 2013, UN headquarters, New York, USA
• JCA-AHF meeting, 24 September 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• Question 4/2 - Human factors related issues for improvement of the quality of life through international telecommunications - meeting
  25 September 2013,
  ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• DCAD Meeting, 25 June 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
• Towards a disability inclusive development agenda with ICTs (ITU), 15 May 2013,ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
ICTs Apps for Persons with Disabilities - WSIS Thematic Workshop, Informatici Senza Frontiere (ISF) (Computer Scientists with No Borders), 15 May 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
'ERICA: Electroencephalographic-based Resuscitaio Index Computer Aided” (related to e-health and accessibility), WSIS Thematic Workshop, 16 May 2013, ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
Master’s programme in “Accessibility to media, arts and culture” and ITU participation, University of Macerata, Italy
Overview of accessibiilty related meetings: 21 - 25 January 2013

2012

Joint Workshop on Remote Participation reality and principles, Diplo Foundation and Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability, 8 November 2012, Baku, Azerbaijan
Workshop on The Sustainable Benefits of Inclusion on the Internet, Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability, 7 November 2012, Baku, Azerbaijan
ITU Workshop on “Making Television Accessible - from Idea to Reality” hosted and supported by NHK Tokyo, Japan, 28 May 2012
Tutorial on Audio Visual Media Accessibility, New Delhi, India, 14 - 15 March 2012

2011

ITU Workshop on “Telecommunications Relay Services for Persons with Disabilities”
Geneva, Switzerland, 25 November 2011
Workshop on “Mainstreaming the disability perspective for an inclusive society”, Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (DCAD)
28 September 2011, IGF, Nairobi, Kenya
Workshop on “Implementing good practices in accessibility for an inclusive society" Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (DCAD)
28 September 2011, IGF, Nairobi, Kenya
Workshop on “How Can We Reach the Media Have-Nots of the Developed and Developing Worlds?”, Joint ITU/EBU workshop, 29 September 2011, IGF, Nairobi, Kenya
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