Yes Aarthi, We would be glad to know in greater detail what Mr Abidi spoke over their. Frankly, in India we have a very negative image of Mr Abidi as far as the welfare of disabled and particularly welfare of blind people goes.
On 9/19/14, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wonderful. > I'd be glad if you inform us more what Mr Abidi spoke there as an > Indian Disability Rights Activist? > > On 9/19/14, Aarthi Burthony <aburtony...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> Greetings from Mauritius. I hope that you are all well. >> >> I am back in Mauritius from the US since 2nd August. Some major events >> took place since my return. I am now the acting Chairperson of DPO >> Mauritius. There was a Disability Business Forum held on 15-16 >> September 2014 in Mauritius whereby Mr. Javed Abidi was in Mauritius. >> In fact he is leaving Mauritius today. >> >> Coming back to my participation in the Young African Leaders >> Initiative: it has been a tremendously enriching experience. I had 6 >> weeks of course on Civic Leadership at Rutgers University, New Jersey. >> I experienced an inclusive society for 7 weeks in the US. I was in >> Washington DC during the 7th week. I met with President Obama and the >> First Lady. I shook hands with President Obama and hugged the First >> Lady. Some days ago I have been presented a Microsoft Internship This >> internship is being given to only 100 fellows on the total of 500 >> fellows who participated in the fellowship in the US. I have accepted >> the offer and will start my internship in Microsoft Office in >> Mauritius soon. I am so delighted to contribute to the welfare of my >> fellow friends with visual impairment in Mauritius. >> >> Hope you all prosperity and good luck in your endeavor, >> >> Aarthi Burtony >> >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >> of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of >> the >> person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; >> >> 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the >> mails >> sent through this mailing list.. >> > > > -- > Avinash Shahi > Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > -- Ritesh Singh Tomer Research Scholar {M.Phil.} Zakir Hussain Center for Educational Studies, JNU - New Delhi - 110067 Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
