PART 1 OF 5: ON DISABLED ACCESSIBLE TOURISM IN NEPAL

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Submitted by ANANTA R. BAIDYA, P.E. 02Mar
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This 5 part series on "Challenges of Disabled Accessible Tourism in Nepal" is based on a talk program given to some hoteliers at Radisson Hotel. It was arranged by Four Season Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd. The objective was to discuss the possibilities and advantages of disabled accessible tourism in Nepal by high lighting the issues related to whole concept of disabled accessibility and need for the development disability access in Nepal so it will benefit all.

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Part 1 of 5: ON DISABLED ACCESSIBLE TOURISM IN NEPAL

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Submitted by ANANTA R. BAIDYA, P.E. 02Mar
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This 5 part series on "Challenges of Disabled Accessible Tourism in Nepal" is based on a talk program given to some hoteliers at Radisson Hotel.  It was arranged by Four Season Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd.  The objective was to discuss the possibilities and advantages of disabled accessible tourism in Nepal by highlighting  the issues related to whole concept of disabled accessibility and need for the development disability access in Nepal so it will benefit all. 

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DISABLED ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES HARDIK HOTEL, BAG BAZAAR, KATHMANDU

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Submitted by ANANTA R. BAIDYA, P.E. 02Mar
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SOCIETY AT LARGE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Inclusive Gender ( also LGBT issues)
Health
Education
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Promotion of volunteerism based society
Social Capital and Grass Roots democracy and Civic Ventures
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DEMOCRACY
Accountability and Transparency
Corporate Social Responsability and Corporate Citizenship
Social Entrepreneurship

This video gives some background about how an existing ramp, assumed as complinat for the disabled, was modified and how a new complying bathroom and new ramps were constructed on this private premises but a public venue.  The newly constructed facilities meet acceptable access standards and are based on the requirements of the California Building Code.

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TODAY IS INTERNATIONAL WHEELCHAIR DAY

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Mar
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How many of us try a wheelchair? Today is a special day though very neglected

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Aperture Photography App [App Recommendation]

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 01Mar
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'Subscribe to the new Aperture Photography App! Issue #2 is out, with content from the magazine and inside Aperture.'

More at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aperture-photography/id860048414?mt=8

 

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BREAKING NEWS : KERELA WILL HAVE A UNIVERSITY OF DISABILITY STUDIES

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Feb
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Good news from the Union Budget presented today...

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Learning how to foster leadership

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Feb
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Understanding “what leadership is” should be at the basis of any attempts of fostering leadership skills. What about measurement? It is highly complex world but unfortunately lots of people tend to profess high competencies when they lack the basic skills. Let’s start with ourselves first.

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Green Up Film Festival 2015 [Crowd-based Advocacy + Announcement]

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 26Feb
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"THE 3rd EDITION OF THE FESTIVAL STARTS IN MARCH 2015. VOTE AND WATCH...YOU ARE THE PROGRAMMER !

VOTE : From 1 to 31 March 2015, vote for the films that interest you the most and you want to see participating in the festival. The films having gathered the most votes will constitute the festival’s final lineup.

WATCH : From 1 to 15 April : Enjoy the films at home ! In your sofa, at school or in transports, watch the public selection in free streaming and vote for your favorite documentary."

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Pain in the Rain

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Submitted by Pranaj Giri 24Feb
there's always a change 'good after bad '
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Little Star Journal: A Journal of Poetry and Prose [App Recommendation]

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 24Feb
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'Little Star, an annual journal of poetry and prose, was founded in 2009 by Ann Kjellberg and Melissa Green. It is a weekly digital mini-magazine available as an app and online.'

More at: http://littlestarjournal.com/

 

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