Accessibility in India: Present Scenario & Scope Celebrating the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) The aim of this discussion is to spread awareness about Digital accessibility, inclusion, and scenario and scope of accessibility in India. The panelists for this discussion are – Rakesh Paladugula (Product Manager for Accessibility at Adobe), Amar Jain (Advocate and a certified professional in web accessibility) and Prashant Naik (Manager at Union Bank of India & Co-founder of Talking ATM)
Event Type: Virtual Events
Thursday, May 19, 2022 is the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! Help GDG NYC & Google Women Techmakers celebrate GAAD and get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than one billion people with disabilities/impairments. 👉Join our special guest Christopher Patnoe, EMEA Lead for Accessibility and Disability Inclusion @ Google in a session moderated by Wendy Durica, Accessibility Advocate and Platform Team Lead at Kantar
Join the Twitter Accessibility Experience Team for a special #GAAD conversation. Meet the team, hear about our projects, and learn more about accessibility at Twitter.
In May 1999, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 1.0 were published by the World Wide Web Consortium W3C – the standards maker for the world wide web. Countries, states, and municipalities have adopted and adapted standards as the Internet evolved. In honor of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities will host an interactive discussion on where we’ve come and what remains to be done.
Come and play Mario Kart with disabled and able gamers alike as we discuss accessbility issues that can affect gaming.
Noam Platt, Chapter Leader New Orleans invites you to join the Makers Making Change community from around the world to learn about assistive design projects and discussions innovations in AT design. The guest speaker for this session is Zee Kesler from Microsoft’s Inclusive Tech Lab.
A Summer of Accessibility is a series of free live webinars delivered by the public sector, for the public sector. Kent public sector partnerships Kent Connects and Smarter Digital Services are jointly delivering these informative sessions. Whether you are new to accessibility or looking for ways to further embed accessibility in your organisation’s culture and working practices, there’s something for everyone in this series of eight 45 minute webinars being held from May to July.
Nepal Internet Foundation and Disability Nepal an initiative to Digital Inclusion Nepal is going to celebrate “Global Accessibility Awareness Day Nepal” for the first time. It will be a joyful event with a welcome program by formal Ministry of ICT, following a useful discussion on the Digital Accessibility of services in Nepal.
Sarthak Educational Trust works towards the empowerment of PwDs since 2008, supporting their journey with a lifecycle approach. Join us for this enriching panel discussion with top accessibility & inclusivity leaders and be a part of this global movement building a world for all!
On Thursday 19th of May Atos will host its 8th annual event to celebrate the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Global Accessibility Awareness Day is an awareness day focusing on digital access and inclusion for the more than one billion people with disabilities and impairments. The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion. Our aim in Atos this year is to discuss how we can achieve accessibility at scale.