[accessbangla] FW: success of Vashkar's with YPSA
- From: Vashkar Bhattacharjee <vashkar79@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <accessbangla@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 06:34:27 +0600
To: Vashkar; Vaskar YPSA
Subject: Vashkar's involvement with YPSA
Service Innovation Fund awarded to YPSA
Image removed by sender. Mr. Vashkar Bhattacharjee receiving award from
honorable speaker of the national parliament Dr Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury and
Dan W Mozena, The Ambassador of USA in BangladeshService Innovation Fund
arranged by Access to Information (A2I) Program under Prime Minister’s Office
awarded to YPSA for ‘production of multimedia digital talking book’. Mr.
Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Program Manager, YPSA received the award on behalf of
YPSA in a ceremony held at Bangabandhu International Conference Center, Dhaka
on 25 September 2013.
Vashkar Bhattcharia of YPSA presented about DAISY to prime minister of
Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina
Image removed by sender. Vashkar and the prime minister Prime Minister of
Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina and Vashkar Bhattcharia of YPSA are talking about the
Digital Accessible Information System. Vaskar is explaining how a visually
impaired person can access to the computer and internet using specific
software. The program was organized by Access to Information (A2I) program
under the prime minister office, Dhaka.
Workshop on “ ICT and Accessibility For The People With Disability” held in the
festival of South Asia Social Forum (SASF)
Image removed by sender. Vashkar at the panelYPSA and Actionaid Bangladesh
jointly organized a workshop on “ ICT and Accessibility For The People With
Disability” in the festival of South Asia Social Forum (SASF), the program held
on 19 November, Dhaka University Premises, Bangladesh. Plenary session was
moderated by Mr. Bazlur Rahman, Executive Director , Bangladesh National
Network of Radio & Communicetion. Mr,Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Focal person, Daisy
in Bangladesh was the keynote speaker. The seminar was participated by
different group of people and different Organization working with the people
with Disability. The speakers gave importance to inclusion of the people with
disability in the mainstreaming ICT for Development Activities.
Seminar on “Disability friendly ICT: Bangladesh perspective” held
Image removed by sender. Vashkar at the meetingSeminar titled “Disability
Friendly Information and Communication Technology: Bangladesh perspective” was
organized by a non-governmental organization Jatiya Trinamul Protibondhi
Sangstha in association with Disability Rights Fund on November 13 at
Bangladesh Computer Council Building conference room, Dhaka. Mr. Md. Mahfuzur
Rahman, Additional Secretary of Bangladesh Govt. and Executive Director of BCC
was present as chief guest at the seminar. Mr. Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Program
Officer of YPSA presented the key-note in the seminar.
Vashkar attended the International DAISY Technical Conference in New Delhi
Image removed by sender. Vashkar at the panelYPSA attended the International
DAISY Technical Conference for capacity building in developing countries for
making information accessible to all including persons with print disabilities
was organized & hosted by Saksham for the DAISY Forum of India. 45 Resource
persons and delegates from outside India and 130 Resource persons and delegates
from different parts of India attended the conference. Mr. Vashkar
Bhattacharjee, Program Officer of YPSA and Focal Person of DAISY Consortium
Bangladesh attended the conference during October 28-29, 2010 in New Delhi,
India.
DAISY for ALL received National ICT4D Award
Image removed by sender. Vashkar receiving crest from ministerYPSA received
National e-Content and ICT4D champion Award 2010 for DAISY (Digital Accessible
Information System) for all in Social Inclusion and participation categories.
The program was organized by D.Net in association with Ministry of Science and
ICT, Government of Peoples’ Republic of Bangladesh at National Museum on 9th
August 2010. Honorable Finance Minister Mr. Abul Maal Abdul Muhith was the
Chief Guest while Honorable State Minister for Science and ICT Architect
Yeafesh Osman was the Special Guest on the occasion. On behalf of YPSA Mr.
Vashkar Vhattacharjee, Senior Program Officer and Focal person of DAISY
Bangladesh have received the champion Award 2010 for DAISY
Meeting on “Disable friendly Information and Communication Technology:
Bangladesh Perspective” held
Image removed by sender. Meeting Jatio Trinomul Protibondhi Shanstha (National
Grassroots Disability organization) with the support of Disability Rights Fund
(DRF) organized meeting on “Disable friendly Information and Communication
Technology: Bangladesh Perspective”on 13 Novemeber 2010 at Bangladesh Computer
Council conference hall. Md. Mahfuzur Rahma, Additional Secretary of Government
of Bangladesh and Executive director of Bangladesh Computer Council was present
as chief guest while Md. Akter Hossain, President of Jatio Trinomul Protibondhi
Shansthapresided the meeting. VashkarBhattachrjee, program officer of YPSA
presented the keynote in the program.
Workshop on finalizing the draft Law for the Persons with Disabilities
Image removed by sender. Group photoVashkar Bhattacharjee, YPSA official joint
the workshop in Meherpur to finalize the draft Law for the Persons with
Disabilities during 19-20 February. The NFOWD and Parliamentarians’ Caucus on
Disability joinly organized the two-day workshop. Part of the execution
procedure of the election manifesto of present government, the law making
process is continuing in accordance with UN Convention on the Rights of Persons
with Disabilities. In this regard, the NFOWD together with the organizations
those are working with and for the persons with disabilities nation wide have
been organizing meeting and seminars for finalizing the draft law.
“World Congress on ICT for Development 2009” held at Beijing, China
Image removed by sender. Group photoMr. Vashkar, Chief of YPSA’s ICT and
Resource Centre on Disabilities (IRCD) Participated “World Congress on ICT for
Development 2009” held in Beijing, China during 10-12 September 2009.
Mr.Vashkar is the part of Bangladesh delegation lead by Mr. Hasanul Haque Inu
MP and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Post and Telecommunication
Ministry. Mr. Vashkar presented paper on “Information Accessibility for Persons
with Print Disabilities” in the congress.
Vashkar Bhattacharjee awarded by USTC and LPKS
Image removed by sender. Vashkar receiving crestOn World White Cane Safety Day
2008, Mr. Vashkar Bhattacharjee, Program Officer of YPSA was awarded by USTC
and LPKS for his outstanding contribution for the development of persons with
disabilities
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