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Smart Dubai Government Establishment Organised Workshop for Websites and Smart Apps to Better Accommodate People of Determination

The Smart Dubai Government Establishment collaborated together with the Community Growth Authority to organise a workshop to discover requirements and demands that aid private-sector websites and smart applications deal with "People of Determination (people with disabilities).

The workshop made up the very first step in an all holistic initiative that looks for to straight include this section of society in the design process of web site and app user interfaces, whereby they could define their preferences with regards to design and colour. The workshop encouraged them to share their sights and monitorings relating to specific websites and smart applications, along with educating them to add properly to the design procedure.

Her Excellency Dr Aisha bint Butti bin Bishr, Director-General of Smart Dubai Office, said it was essential for the government and private sectors in Dubai to work together, and suggest and apply campaigns in order to realise the inspiring vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, who has actually gotten in touch with everyone to work in the direction of spreading joy among all segments of society.

" At Smart Dubai, we are confident in our ability to team up with everybody to affect real, favorable change in people's lives and bring them happiness," H.E. Dr Aisha said. "To that end, we continue with our objective to provide innovative, fast, and seamless services for people, residents, and visitors, done in an effort making Dubai the happiest city on Earth."

Meanwhile, H.E. Wesam Lootah, CEO of Smart Dubai Government Establishment, said: "The redesign process targeting internet sites and applications in Dubai's economic sector is an additional step forward in Smart Dubai's goal to change Dubai into a disability-friendly city by 2020. We will work to make sure that electronic platforms - in both public and exclusive entities - cater the demands of People of Determination. The UAE has actually always operated under the mantra: People are our most valuable asset.

" In this very first phase, we will arrange workshops particularly created for individuals with disabilities, allowing us to connect straight with them and to identify just what they need from websites and services given by the private sector," H.E. Lootah continued. "In later on phases, we will develop interaction channels with the economic sector, and collaborate with them to guarantee that their smart services and internet sites are easily obtainable to this segment of society.".

H.E. Ahmad Abdul Kareem Julfar, Director General of CDA, worried that having a comprehensive and making it possible for environment for Individuals of Determination is a should to enable them full accessibility to all their civil liberties. H.E. Julfar explained that the smart transformation that the Dubai Government is witnessing would certainly make it much easier to embrace services that satisfy the demands of People of Determination. "All of the services we develop for Individuals of Decision depend, most importantly, on their needs. We always make sure that they have a say in exactly what would be supplied to them; this type of session enables us to precisely determine the current gaps and locate the most effective solutions to address them.".

Smart Dubai supervises of implementing the "Happiness Agenda, which was launched under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to guide the city's shift to smart services to such purposes as spreading joy across all segments of society.

Smart Dubai uses the best offered sources to, firstly, define happiness and just what it indicates for individuals of Dubai, and afterwards, to create devices to properly gauge it. This workshop determines just what individuals with disabilities need from web sites and smart solutions making them happy.

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