Web Accessibility: ASEAN and Thailand practices ASEAN-ITU Seminar on ICT Accessibility and Assistive Technologies for Equity in Society 25-26 August 2014,

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Web Accessibility: ASEAN and Thailand practices ASEAN-ITU Seminar on ICT Accessibility and Assistive Technologies for Equity in Society August 2014, Bangkok, Thailand Mr. Sawang Srisom Web Accessibility Resource Person, MICT Thailand

Presentation Outlines  What we have done and achieved in Thailand and ASEAN  What’s in place for ICT Accessibility  Challenges and Gaps + Recommendations

The Beginning!!! - WAI in 1997

The Beginning!!! - WCAG 2.0

The Beginning!!! - WCAG 2.0 Evaluation Tools

What we have done in Thailand - Establishment of Ministry of ICT in 2002

What we have done in Thailand - Starting point  The Act of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities B.E 2550 (2007) Article 20: persons with disabilities have access to and utilize public services as well as government welfare and supports… … … (6) Information, communication/telecommunication services, ICT, assistive technology…

What we have done in Thailand - ICT Accessibility Initiatives  ICT/Web Accessibility Training/Competition ( )  TWCAG2010 (Thai Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2010)  Ministerial Regulations on Crietria, Procedures and Requirements to Access and Utilize Information, Communication, Telecommunication Services, Assistive Technology and Public Media Services for Persons with Disabilities by Ministry of ICT (2011)  Establishment of ICT Service Training Center, Ministry of ICT

What we have done in Thailand - Initiatives: Websites (1)  (Project Website)  (Web portal on disability)  (ASEAN ICT Accessibility Project)

What we have done in Thailand - Initiatives: Websites (2)

What we have done in Thailand - Initiatives: Websites (3)

What we have done in Thailand - Initiatives: Websites (4)

What we have done in Thailand - Web Accessibility Training ( )  Target Groups: programmers, general users, multimedia producers, system administrators, content producers, CMS users, TOTs, people with disabilities  From: government/private agencies  Where: nationwide  Number of trained participants:

What we have done in Thailand - Web Accessibility Training ( )

What we have done in Thailand - Accessible ICT Service Training Center (2012)

What we have done in ASEAN - The training of “Daisy Books usages” and “AT for Person with disabilities”, October 2013

What we have done in ASEAN - The training of ASEAN Web Content Accessibility on HTML5 and CSS, October 2013

Examples of web pages created (training )  Web page 1 Web page 1  Web page 2 Web page 2  Web page 3 Web page 3  Web page 4 Web page 4  Web page 5 Web page 5  Web page 6 Web page 6  Web page 7 Web page 7  Web page 8 Web page 8  Web page 9 Web page 9  Web page 10 Web page 10

What’s in place for ICT Accessibility  International Instruments/Guidelines (W3C/WAI, CRPD)  Laws & Legislation on ICT Accessibility (Empowerment Act, Ministerial Regulations)  National Guidelines on ICT Accessibility (TWCAG 2010)  Implementing/Promoting Agency (Ministry of ICT)  Training and Promotional Activities  Networking and Alliances on ICT Accessibilities (National, International)

Challenges and Gaps + Recommendation (1)  Authoring Tools are not designed with accessibility in the first place or improperly incorporated. e.g. Web Editors, CMS, Web Templates, etc.  Recommendation: More advocacy on accessibility for authoring tools developers

 Law enforcement not in place or no/less enforcement  Recommendation:  Establish an implementing/promoting organization  National guidelines, working group, training & promotional activities, etc. in place  Work with DPOs, academic institutes, GOs, etc. for law enactment Challenges and Gaps + Recommendation (2)

Web Accessibility Curriculums in Academic Institutes  Recommendation:  Advocate and work with academic institutes for web accessibility curriculums  Provide training on web accessibility to universities’ students Challenges and Gaps + Recommendation (3)

 Misconception of Web Accessibility e.g. not interactive, less pictures and decoration, difficult, expensive, etc.  Recommendation:  Social network on web accessibility  Training & promotional activities  Laws & legislation  University curriculums Challenges and Gaps + Recommendation (4)

 Resource Persons (rare)  Recommendation:  Have more Training of Trainers (TOT) (once a year) + continuous plan for capacity development  As job opportunities (e.g. persons with disabilities)  ICT learning centers at local communities Challenges and Gaps + Recommendation (5)

 Involvement of DPOs and Their Interest “Nothing about Us without Us”  Recommendation:  Work closely with DPOs as the first priority partners  Working group with DPOs in place  Twin-track approach (empowerment + barrier-free society) -> Disability Inclusive Development (DID) Challenges and Gaps + Recommendation (6)

Q & A

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