[DCAD] Re Opening: Call for Expression of Interest: Revision of DCAD Guidelines 2015

YAHOO!! m.sylla56 at yahoo.fr
Fri Jun 28 02:53:39 PDT 2024


Dear Dr. Muhammad Shabbir,

Thank you for reopening the call for expressions of interest for the revision of the DCAD Guidelines 2015. I am pleased to inform you that I have submitted my application for participation in this important initiative.

I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to the revision process and collaborate with other members to enhance the guidelines for promoting accessibility and inclusion in the digital space.

Thank you for considering my application.

Best regards

Mr. Mohamed Sylla
Consultant-Manager at Entreprise Forward
Fellow of Hewlett Foundation 2020-2022
eLife Ambassador 2019-2020
Women Deliver Young Leader 2018, Mali
Member of CIVICUS
Member of Internet Society (ISOC-Mali)
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Mail:m.sylla56 at yahoo.fr







On Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 12:58:44 PM UTC, Muhammad Shabbir Awan via DCAD <dcad at lists.igf-dcad.org> wrote: 






>  
> Dear DCAD Members,
>   
> Re opening this call as during the first call some of the members had been facing issues in receiving emails from DCAD List. Since the issues have been resolved, we wanted to give another opportunity to interested members. 
>   
> The Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (DCAD) is seeking expressions of interest from individuals and organizations with expertise in accessibility, disability rights, and technology to participate in the revision of the DCAD Guidelines 2015.
>   
> The DCAD Guidelines 2015 serve as a valuable resource for promoting accessibility and inclusion in the digital space. However, with the rapid advancements in technology and evolving accessibility standards, it is essential to update and enhance these guidelines to ensure they remain relevant and effective.
>   
> Key Responsibilities:
>     1. Reviewing the existing DCAD Guidelines 2015 document.
>     2. Identifying areas for improvement and updating content based on current best practices and standards.
>     3. Collaborating with other members of the drafting team to propose revisions and additions to the guidelines.
>     4. Providing input on strategies for promoting the adoption and implementation of the revised guidelines.
>   
> Timeline:
> The drafting team for revising the DCAD Guidelines 2015 will commence work in May 2024. The timeline for the revision process will be finalized in consultation with the selected team members.
>   
> Expression of Interest:
> Interested individuals and organizations are invited to submit their expressions of interest by 12:00 UTC on 01 July (Monday) 2024. Please include the following information in your submission:
>     * Name and affiliation
>     * Relevant expertise and experience in accessibility, disability rights, and technology
>     * Brief statement outlining your interest in participating in the revision process
>  
> Submission:
> Expressions of interest should be sent to info at igf-dcad.org with the subject line "Expression of Interest: DCAD Guidelines 2015 Revision."
>   
> We encourage individuals and organizations passionate about advancing accessibility and inclusion for persons with disabilities in the digital age to join us in this important initiative.
>   
> The link to online call: https://igf-dcad.org/guidelines-revision/
>   
> Thank you for your interest and support in promoting accessibility and disability rights in the digital space.
>  
> Best,
> Dr. Muhammad Shabbir,
> Coordinator,
> Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (DCAD),
> Twitter: https://twitter.com/MShabbirPhD/
 
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