Making Emergency Alerts Accessible for All

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GoCC4All nominated to a Global Award

Published: 21 March 2021

Dicapta Foundation is very pleased to announce that our app GoCC4All has been nominated to the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2021. This nomination falls into the category Access to information and knowledge and helps to highlight the importance of making information accessible for users with deafblindness.

Dicapta Foundation Is Selected by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for IPAWS Webinar

Published: 16 October 2020

Over the GoCC4All logo the text: Making Alerts Accessible for All. Next to it an image of a boy with a cane between a tornado and the his phone showing the GoCC4All app, A location marker floats over the boy. On the bottom of the image the logos of Dicapta Foundation, NIDILRR, HKNC, UC3M

On September 30, 2020 Dicapta Foundation presented their GoCC4All emergency alert system at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Integrated Public Alert and Warning Systems (IPAWS) webinar: Unique Alerting Systems.

GoCC4All webinar hosted by FAVI

Published: 21 September 2020

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On July 24, thanks to the invitation of the Florida and Virgin Islands (FAVI) Deaf-Blind Collaborative, we presented our GoCC4All app at a webinar. The webinar was conducted first in English and then in Spanish, and had American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation.