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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thank you very much Mr. Chairman for this important work.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Giacomo <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> DCAD <dcad-bounces@lists.igf-dcad.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Muhammad Shabbir Awan via DCAD<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, November 23, 2024 6:37 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability' <dcad@lists.igf-dcad.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Muhammad Shabbir Awan <mshabbirawan@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [DCAD] Feedback on DCAD Accessibility Guidelines<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Dear DCAD Members,<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>I hope this message finds you well. As part of our efforts to enhance inclusivity at IGF meetings, the <strong>DCAD Accessibility Guidelines</strong> for IGF have been updated. The revised guidelines are available at the following link:<o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>👉</span> <a href="https://igf-dcad.org/accessibility-guidelines/" target="_new">DCAD Accessibility Guidelines</a><o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>We highly encourage you to review these guidelines and share your valuable feedback. Your insights as accessibility advocates and experts are crucial in ensuring these guidelines comprehensively address the needs of all participants and reflect the best practices for accessibility.<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Please send your feedback to us no later than <strong>30 November 2024, 23:59 UTC</strong>.<o:p></o:p></p><p>You can email your comments to <strong><a href="mailto:info@igf-dcad.org"><span style='font-weight:normal'>info@igf-dcad.org</span></a></strong>.<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>We plan to present these guidelines at upcoming IGF in Riyadh. Moreover, in the upcoming days, we shall share more information about our activities at IGF.<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Thank you for your continued support and dedication to making IGF meetings more inclusive and accessible for all.<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Warm regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Dr. Muhammad Shabbir,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Coordinator,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>IGF - Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (DCAD),<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MShabbirPhD/">https://twitter.com/MShabbirPhD/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br /><table style="border-top: 1px solid #D3D4DE;"><tr><td style="width: 55px; padding-top: 13px;"><a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank"><img src="https://s-install.avcdn.net/ipm/preview/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif" alt="" width="46" height="29" style="width: 46px; height: 29px;"/></a></td><td style="width: 470px; padding-top: 12px; color: #41424e; font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Virus-free.<a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank" style="color: #4453ea;">www.avast.com</a></td></tr></table><a href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" height="1"> </a></div></body></html>