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dc.contributor.authorWedasinghe, N
dc.date.accessioned2018-05-28T11:51:21Z
dc.date.available2018-05-28T11:51:21Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir.kdu.ac.lk/handle/345/1451
dc.descriptionDefence article full-texten_US
dc.description.abstractThe differently abled population in the country has increased due to the 30 years of humanitarian operations.T he Sri Lankan development strategy focuses on rebuilding the nation after having completed operations in 2009. The development of Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector rises to fulfil the national requirements. The differently abled community experiences difficulties in the use of ICT. This is known as the disability digital divide. Therefore, this community is isolated in the society. Bridging the disability digital divide will provide equal opportunities for this community. The objective of this study is to propose a framework in order to develop a technology-focused educational model to bridge the disability digital divide and develop the nation. The outcome of this research proposed general ICT training requirements and focused training requirement aligned for port and aviation, highways, health, agriculture and fisheries, tourism, urban development, power and energy sectors.en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectDisability Digital Divideen_US
dc.subjectSri Lankaen_US
dc.subjectNational developmenten_US
dc.titleNation Development by Bridging the Disability Digital Divide in Sri Lankaen_US
dc.typeArticle Full Texten_US
dcterms.bibliographicCitationWedasinghe, N. (2014). Nation Development by Bridging the Disability Digital Divide in Sri Lanka. In KDU International Research Symposium Proceedings (pp. 152–159). General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University. https://doi.org/http://ir.kdu.ac.lk/handle/345/1451
dc.identifier.journalKDU IRCen_US
dc.identifier.issueDefenceen_US
dc.identifier.pgnos151-158en_US


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