DAISY for All, ICT & Resource centre for the Disabled (IRCD)
Donor
DAISY Consortium & Nippon Foundation
Goal
To ensure the best use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) for PWD's made them differently able.
Objectives
- To develop ability of participants to use DAISY Production tools to create DAISY 2.02 Digital Talking Books.
- To develop ability of participants to create DAISY 2.02 files.
- Our vision is that all published information is available to people with print disabilities, at the same time and at no greater cost, in an accessible, feature-rich, navigable format.
- Providing training on Information Communication Technology(ICT).
Duration
3 Years.
Location
Whole Bangladesh
Target Group
Visual Impaired , Print Disabled.
Major Activities
- Need analysis of study materials & solutions for the visually impaired students of Universities.
- Set up of the study corner for the visually challenged.
- Developing a group of devoted volunteers.
- Production of 10 Braille books.
- Production of 100 DAISY And Audio books.
- Arranging Face-to-Face Reading Service.
- Organise Formal & Non Formal training programs for the visually impaired students.
- Orientation for volunteers.
- Publication of a Booklet, brochure & sticker.
- To collect study materials from National & International organisations & libraries.
Conclusion (Achievement and future plan)
- In future we have established 4 production Centre.
- Accessible study corner Dhaka & Chittagong university.
- 200 Digital Talking Book will be produced.
- Digital National Library will be established.
- Training & Employment project will be start.
| Course Description |
Student Details |
Total |
IRCD have initiated 5 months long training for visual impaired on Computer Application, DAISY, Leadership and Communicative English Language .
* 5 months training is going on. t |
Male |
Female |
6 |
|
5 |
1 |
| Total Number of Students: Six (6) Person |
6 |
|