[DCAD] Interest in Workshop WS #211: Disability & Data Protection for Digital Inclusion

Tue Jul 30 02:27:34 PDT 2024

Dear friends, Disability and data protection are crucial aspects to
consider when working towards digitalization and inclusion, especially for
humanitarian and gender change agents.
As a change agent, I have reasons as showed below.

Disability:

- Ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities is essential
for equal participation and opportunities.
- Inclusive digital design can help break down barriers and promote social
inclusion.

Data Protection:

- Protecting personal data is vital, especially for vulnerable groups, to
prevent exploitation and harm.
- Secure data handling practices can build trust and ensure confidentiality.

Digitalization and Inclusion:

- Digital technologies can amplify social change efforts, but must be
designed and implemented with inclusion in mind.
- Gender and disability considerations should be integrated into
digitalization strategies to promote equal opportunities and social justice.

Humanitarian and Gender Change Agents:

- These agents play a critical role in promoting inclusive digitalization
and protecting vulnerable groups.
- They must prioritize disability and data protection to ensure their
efforts are effective and responsible.

Warm Regards

Jova Masereka
Uganda Western Youth Advocacy Champion
+256708998859
jovamasereka at gmail.com

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024, 12:10 Executive Director via DCAD <
dcad at lists.igf-dcad.org> wrote:

> On 2024-07-29 09:06, Tumwesigye Anslem via DCAD wrote:
> > Hello everyone.
> >
> > Greetings from Uganda..
> >
> > Thank very much for sharing the list!
> >
> > I am interested in disability and data protection for digital
> > inclusion if an opportunity arises.
> >
> > Best Regards
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 29, 2024, 08:23 kayanga peter via DCAD
> > <dcad at lists.igf-dcad.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Good morning and thanks for all, iam  new and iam interester for all
> >> workshops
> >> thanks
> >> kayanga peter
> >>
> >> On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 12:58 PM Eric RUKEBESHA via DCAD
> >> <dcad at lists.igf-dcad.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Interested
> >>
> >> Eric RUKEBESHA
> >>
> >> M: +250780578374 /0723101509
> >>
> >> Socialmedia:https://linktr.ee/ericrukebesha
> >>
> >> "As long as there is a seed, hope for the future is there too".
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 6:43 PM Vicrom Kids and Teens via DCAD
> >> <dcad at lists.igf-dcad.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm also interested in disability and data protection for digital
> >> inclusion if funding is available
> >>
> >> On Jul 26, 2024 1:53 PM, "EMMANUEL ENENSI via DCAD"
> >> <dcad at lists.igf-dcad.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Greeting Sir
> >> Dr. Shabbir,
> >>
> >> Thank you for providing the list of accepted workshops for IGF 2024
> >> and highlighting the sessions with a focus on disability.
> >>
> >> I am particularly interested in *Workshop WS #211: Disability & Data
> >> Protection for Digital Inclusion*. This workshop aligns closely with
> >> my interests and the work I am involved in regarding digital
> >> accessibility and the protection of data for individuals with
> >> disabilities.
> >>
> >> I would greatly appreciate it if you could provide additional
> >> details about the workshop, including:
> >> - The specific topics that will be addressed during the session.
> >> - The names and backgrounds of the speakers or panelists.
> >> - Any preparatory materials or recommended readings that could help
> >> in better understanding the subject matter.
> >> - The format of the workshop (e.g., panel discussion, interactive
> >> session, etc.).
> >>
> >> Additionally, if there are any particular objectives or outcomes
> >> expected from the workshop that I should be aware of, please let me
> >> know. I want to ensure that I am well-prepared to contribute
> >> meaningfully to the discussion.
> >>
> >> Thank you for your support and for facilitating the participation of
> >> individuals with disabilities in such important discussions. I look
> >> forward to your response and to engaging with this workshop at IGF
> >> 2024.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Emmanuel Effiong Enensi
> >>
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