Priyanthi Daluwatte's Page

During the session on governance of social media, it was debated for a title for a workshop which will address on how to develop terms of service for social media and event which will be attended by civil society, governemnt, private sector.

Suggestion - Corporate social responsibility for social media..>>

Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chariman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization, Egypt summarising the Main Session on Access and Diversity indicated the following.

Develop a Egyptian knowledge society
To adopt the accessibility for dsiabled
To encourage ICANN to acceleratate the process of multilingualism on the internet for its coherence

"Develop One internet to speak many languages"

Workshop 305- Sustainable Capacity Building for Internet Accessibility Public Policy Development

The workshop was addressed by Gunela Astbrink, Internet Society of Australia and the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network and the presentation by Maliha Kabani, President, International Sustainable Development Resource Centre (Geneva) was carried out by Gunela Astbrink.

Strategies adopted to provide accessibility for persons with visual and hearing impairment was highlighted. The parti… Continue

The main issue of access and availability of locally relevant content was a ket feature that I observed during my initial intervention in an ICT4D project in Sri Lanka. www.v-village.lk

The project set up 2 telecentres and provided free access. Yet, it had a few users. The majority of users were youth who showed a keen interest to use technology. Besides learning email there were not many other activities the village youth could do as there was a language b… Continue

Hi, I could not open the Diplo Ning through IE, so had to install Firefox. Through Firefox, it is alright now.