Topic: Disabilities
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-02 19:11:07
<div><p>The United Nations warned Wednesday that attempts to halve global poverty will be doomed unless the world's estimated 650 million disabled people are pulled out of neglect and discrimination.</p><p>In an appeal to mark International Day for Persons with Disabilities on Thursday, UN High Commissioner for Human ...
AP News | 2009-12-02 15:16:40
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AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-17 22:26:36
<div><p>Technology should be harnessed better to give the world's estimated 650 million disabled people improved access to the Internet, experts said here on Tuesday.</p><p>"One of the fundamental problems has been not consulting persons with disabilities when designing technologies," Cynthia Waddel of the Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility ...
