1. P hilippine W eb A ccessibility G roup (PWAG)

2. Manila ICT Declaration 2003 – Asian Seminar 2004 - Tagaytay Workshop 2005 - Cebu Workshop 2006 - Davao Workshop 2007 - Cebu Workshop 2007 - birth of PWAG and registered under SEC

3. Board Resolution No. 13 Series 2008 Joint Circular No. 1 Series 2010 ICT SUB-COMMITTEE MEMBER DILG Memo Circular No. 128 Series 2011 Legal Mandates

4. “Disabled Friendly Website Awards” House of Representatives 2004 ATRIEV 2005 MCCID 2006

5. “Disabled Friendly Website Awards” 1.DELA SALLE UNIVERSITY 2.NOVA FOUNDATION 3.EMILIO AGUINALDO COLLEGE 4.MEDICAL CENTER MANILA 5.BUREAU OF LOCAL EMPLOYMENT – DOLE 6.PEARL MANILA HOTEL 7.ARIELLE CRUZ WEBSITE 8.CEBU DOCTORS UNIVERSITY 9.LILIANE FOUNDATION PHILIPPINES 10.REGNARD RAQUEDAN WEBSITE 11.BLINDING LIGHT 12.PHIL-CEC NET 13.DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT recommends 1.NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY AFFAIRS 2.NATIONAL COMPUTER CENTER

6. 2012 - A WARDS R ECOGNIZING A CCESSIBLE W EBSITES (ARAW) C R I T E R I A Passing 7 Checkpoints of Maturity Stage 1 (Manila ICT Design Recommendations) * Minimum Requirements Accessibility Statement ALT Text Click Here, More PDF Files D Link Closed Caption Email, etc.

7. 2012 “ARAW” Recipients Key Government Websites www.dilg.gov.ph www.comelec.gov.ph* www.doh.gov.ph Late DILG Secretary Robredo’s Thank You Message

8. PWAG members are all web designers … Jojo Esposa Jr. MCCID Lemuel Cabia DLSU Arielle Cruz Freelance Rene Orense (Low Vision) ATRIEV Lourdes Borgonia (Blind) ATRIEV Jerry Abordo DOLE Rey Mendoza UST Ervin Reyes (Deaf) MCCID Sonny Villafania EAC Jerome Marzan (Deaf) MCCID Julius Serrano (Blind) Even Grounds

9. Accomplishments Basic Web Accessibility Guide Book Talking Hands Awards Universal Design Awards Only Filipino Member of GAWDS Partner-Organizations “From Why to How Through ICT” Video HTML with Web Accessibility Integration Recognized Web Accessibility Success of Philippines

10. 2008 - CSS (NCC) 2008 - MCCID (Deaf Web Designers) 2007 -DAISY 2007 - DSWD Region 1 PWAG Web Accessibility Workshops Timeline 2009 - MCCID 2009 – G2VC (PWDO) 2010 – DLS-CSB (PWDO) 2010 – ICCT (PWDO) 2011 – White Cane Day 2010 – TI-Phil & BOC (MCCID) 2010 – Wordpress (NCDA) 2011 – St. Camillus (MCCID) 2010 – Web Acc. Forum (NCC) 2010 – DOST-ASTI 2012 – UST (PWDO) 2010 – AIM (PWDO) 2012 – COMELEC (NCDA) 2012 – DILG 2010 – Even Grounds (NCC) 2010 – Malaysia (Even Grounds) 2012 – Batangas (NCDA) More than 25 workshops conducted 2012 – HTML (NCC) 2010 – Thailand (APCD) 2007 -PSD 2007 – Accessibleweb Yahoo Group

11. PWAG Needs funding for… Continuous training of web designers and evaluation of all government websitesContinuous training of web designers and evaluation of all government websites Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) DATA Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) DATA - more than 400 national government websites - more than 400 national government websites - more than 20,000 local government units - more than 20,000 local government units including barangays including barangays - more than ½ of LGUs don’t have websites - more than ½ of LGUs don’t have websites Continuous assistance in development of accessible websitesContinuous assistance in development of accessible websites Continuous monitoring of evaluated websitesContinuous monitoring of evaluated websites Case in point: House of Representatives Website House of Representatives Website Dep’t. of Social Welfare and Development Website Dep’t. of Social Welfare and Development Website Monitoring of downtime of key government websitesMonitoring of downtime of key government websites

12. www.pwag.org

13. Maraming salamat po! “Web Accessibility is not only for people with disabilities but for all of us who are thankful that there are no barriers in using our abilities.” info@pwag.org