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IDE & A National Conference, Marian College Kuttikkanam, Kottayam, Kerala
Over 25 years in disability rights complemented by a Master's in English, a Diploma in Human Rights, and a Novel Certified Internet Professional certification. My focus remains on the practical implementation of global accessibility and inclusion standards.
Based in Mumbai, my work in disability rights has recently contributed to India's evolving accessibility framework, including participation in the NALSAR University's Centre for Disability Studies research team. Our work informed the Supreme Court's November 2024 judgment on mandatory accessibility standards, marking a significant shift in India's approach to universal access. [Click here for details]
Practical Solutions and Implementation
I provide strategic guidance on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act (2016), UNCRPD compliance, accessibility audits, and universal design principles. My approach combines technical expertise with practical implementation strategies, working either independently or alongside other sector specialists to deliver tangible outcomes. [Click here for Details]
Speaking Engagements
Available for select speaking engagements where my practical experience can offer value - particularly on disability rights implementation, accessibility frameworks, and transformative inclusion strategies. I bring real-world insights to conferences, corporate training sessions, and policy forums. [Click here for Details]
Key Areas of Work:
Practical Solutions: Developing accessible technologies and promoting inclusive practices.
Policy Formulation: Shaping disability legislation and providing legal guidance.
Advocacy and Awareness: Building advocacy networks, driving social change, and raising awareness.
Building a Collaborative Future
Collaboration is key to lasting change. My network and commitment to working with partners ensure diverse perspectives for every project.
Beyond Advocacy:
State Icon, Maharashtra Election Commission: Promoting accessible voting practices.
Supreme Court Committee on Accessibility: Contributing to accessibility standards for Indian courts.
Distinguished Research Fellow, NALSAR University: Conducting disability research.
Open Source Advocate:
I champion free and open-source software to create accessible tools and resources. I leverage technology for the benefit of those with disabilities.
In my spare time, I enjoy films and series, finding inspiration outside of work.
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