SDG - 10
Dedicated Disability Support Office
DIU Committee on Accessibility Scope for persons with special needs at Daffodil Smart City
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SI |
Name |
Designation |
Expertise |
Role |
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01 |
Prof. Dr. Syed Akhter Hossain |
Dean, Faculty of Science & Information Technology |
Special Education Expert |
Finding the unique needs of students with disabilities and suggesting insights for inclusive educational practices. |
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02 |
Mr. Sheikh Muhammad Rezwan |
Assistant Professor & Associate Head, Department of Architecture |
Architect/Infrastructure Expert |
To assess the physical campus and recommend structural changes to make it more accessible. |
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03 |
Dr. S.M. Saiful Hoque |
Assistant Professor, Department of Law |
Legal Expert |
A legal expert well-versed in disability rights and regulations to ensure the university's compliance with relevant laws. |
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04 |
Major (retd) Md Shah Alam |
Director, Safety and Security Management (SSM) |
Security Expert |
Assesses safety and security measures to ensure that they are inclusive and consider the specific needs of individuals with disabilities. |
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05 |
Major Md. Arman Ali Bhuiyan (Retd) |
Director, P&D |
Logistic Expert |
Ensure proper logistics support towards implementation. |
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06 |
Mr. Najim Uddin Sharker |
Joint Director, P&D |
Logistic Expert |
Ensure proper logistics support towards implementation. |
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07 |
Mr. Kazi Md. Diljeb Kabir |
Deputy Director |
Transport Accessibility Specialist |
To identify barriers and challenges faced by individuals with special needs in utilizing our transportation services and suggest solutions. |
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08 |
Mr. Rasel Prodhania |
Deputy Director, Accounts |
Budget and Finance Expert |
To provide insights into the budgeting and funding required for making the campus accessible. |
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09 |
Mr. Raiyan Mustafa |
Deputy Director, IT |
IT Accessibility Specialist |
To evaluate the accessibility of the university's online resources, including websites and learning management systems. |
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10 |
Ms. Bilkis Khanam |
Psychologist, DIU |
Psychologist |
To provide insights into the emotional and psychological needs of students with disabilities. |
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11 |
Mr. Chandan Haider |
Administrative Officer |
Communication |
Communication with students with disabilities. |
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12 |
Mr. Kawsar Hamid |
Asst. Administrative Officer |
Community Representatives |
To advocate & provide firsthand insights into the challenges and needs of disabled students. |
The Committee's Role:
- Evaluate the accessibility of our physical infrastructure, including buildings, walkways, and transportation.
- Assess the inclusivity of our digital resources, such as websites and e-learning platforms.
- Review existing policies and practices related to disability services and accommodations.
- Engage with students, faculty, and staff to gather input and feedback.
- Collaborate with local disability advocacy organizations to ensure a comprehensive approach.
Other accessible facilities at DIU campus:
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Accessible Facilities for People with Disabilities and Disability Support Services Wheelchair and personal assistance support |
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Ramp facilities in campus stairs for disabled and physically challenged persons |
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Personal assistance support services provided to the Blind Employee of DIU |
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Accessibility in Digital Platforms |
Accommodation Policy focusing persons with disability:
DIU has a policy on Accommodation Facilities and Policy Guidelines (Special facilities are provided to disabled persons) and has been implemented in the campus.
Policy link: https://sustainability4d.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/sdg-policies/11/accommodation-facilities-and-policy
