The Journey to Accessibility: Why it Matters & Why it Takes so Long

Typeform’s journey towards accessibility has been a long and complex one. Here’s your chance to find out what we’re at – and why it’s taken us so long to get here. We hope that by sharing this, we can help you more easily address accessibility in your business’ online interactions – and in turn help your audience overcome the boundaries to participation. Join Olga and @yuricmartins from Typeform’s Accessibility Guilde as we replay the talk they gave at our recent Meaningful event.

The 2 billion people FMCG holistic Accesibility challenge/opportunity

Holistic accessibility within FMCG is a huge unmet need and untapped opportunity, which impacts literally billions of people. At Aire, we want to raise the awareness and priority of this challenge, and also be able to offer pragmatic solutions to it. I’m joined by 3 of the worlds leading forces on this topic – Marc Powell, Strategic Accessibility Lead at the Royal National Institute for the Blind and Sam Waller from the University of Cambridge, and Gavin Greenhalf from Aire Global

10 Years of GAAD: A Fireside Chat with the Co-Founders

Join GAAD co-founders on the 10th anniversary of Global Accessibility Awareness Day as they discuss the progress, emerging challenges, and future direction of the foundation.

Pave the Way to GAAD

The 2nd Annual Pave the Way to Global Accessibility Awareness Day (PWGAAD) was scheduled for April 21, 2021. This is a one-day exhibition of accessible electronics, information and technology, provided by advocacy groups, subject matter experts and vendors.  Our target audiences include students, Higher Ed. staff & faculty, business owners and community members.

IxDF Tehran Meeting #25 on the occasion of GAAD

On May 20, during the annual celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day” (GAAD), we will have our online gathering at 6 PM. In this event we will talk about Accessible UX writing, Accessibility principles and Usage of user research data in product design process.

Digital Accessibility: Where To Begin?

The day’s programming will begin with informational sessions streamed on the Disability Unite platform and Zoom, conducted by experts from the NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and Project Access for All covering a broad range of topics including where to start with making your website accessible, creating accessible flyers, captioning and describing your videos and writing alt-text for images on social media. https://forms.gle/CXcp7zvhjNiQwdGi7

Webinar

To truly create accessible experiences, you need a design strategy that ensures accessibility has a prominent place in every stage of your design process. To help you get started, in this webinar, Regine Gilbert will teach you to do that.

global accessibility awareness day celebrations

“Digital accessibility leads to inclusivity, which proves the visually challenged potentiality, to unite the society Global Accessibility Awareness Day, which will be held on Sunday 30th May 2021 at 6:00PM on Indian standard time. Event registration form Register via this link Then receive Zoom event joining details to your EMail Please contact this number in case you need help registering : Click to Call us at +919666147734 Or Click to Call us at +919676477653 Speaker: Gordon Fuller A Man of v

Accessibility Matters – Designing Accessible Learning Materials with MS Office

Creating accessible eLearning Material is critical to eliminate digital access barriers, build inclusive online learning environments and achieve SDG 4. KBR & HL Human Development Foundation’s GAAD 2021 event aims at equipping the Indian Teachers with the skills required to design and develop accessible learning materials using MS Office.

Migliorare le abilità di comunicazione e di linguaggio

Tra il 17 e il 23 maggio si festeggia la settimana dell’accessibilità. In quest’occasione REKORDATA promuove un evento speciale dedicato al tema dell’accessibilità e inclusione. Può la tecnologia essere di aiuto agli studenti con autismo? iPad ha di serie potenti funzioni assistive per la vista, l’udito, le capacità motorie, l’apprendimento e l’alfabetizzazione.