Web Accessibility & Automated Testing

We’re proud to bring you a webinar with guest speaker Ivan Noé from Chapman University to provide an overview on web accessibility and the impact it has on the disability community. He’ll be joined by Ghost Inspector Founder & CEO, Justin Klemm. Justin will guide us through how to evaluate and address common accessibility issues on your website.

Workplace Accessibility: Welcoming People who are Blind

FB Solutions is the largest employer of people who are blind. We value workplace accessibility. This year, we will be hosting a Facebook live chat with our Manager of Accessibility and Workforce Development, Mike Mote, who is blind himself. He will discuss creating accessible workplaces for people who are blind and answering your questions! Tune in to Facebook on May 20th at noon.

Hur bygger vi en mer tillgänglig och inkluderande framtid med hjälp av teknik?

Vägen till inkludering och mångfald är att skapa en arbetsplats och en organisation som är tillgänglig för alla personer, oavsett funktionsvariationer. Det finns inga gränser för vad personer kan uppnå när rätt teknik sätts i deras händer. Under denna timme kommer vi dela med er: – Varför är tillgänglighet och inkludering viktigt? Hur jobbar Microsoft med tillgänglighetsfrågor? Vad finns det för digitala hjälpmedel? – Några enkla steg som varje organisation kan ta

SUNY Celebrate’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day

SUNY is proud to participate in the Tenth Annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day, a global event to elevate awareness on the importance of accessibility as it pertains to equity and inclusion for people with disabilities. Campus administrators, faculty, and professional staff are welcome to attend one or more sessions offered throughout the day. Topics include, but are not limited to: · Ableism · Universal Design for Learning · Digital Accessibility

SAMA Festival

SAMA Fest is a festival with an inclusiveness and equality spirit. An effort to overcome lack of inclusiveness and equality in Indonesia. Focuses on providing inclusive space, specifically on equal opportunities and benefit for people with disabilities in the work field. Held in a virtual festival format with 3 main areas, SAMA Fest allows users to be involved in various stages, chat, discussion/inspiration rooms, and also get relevant information about inclusiveness in the work field.

Webinar: Build accessible websites out-of-the-box with Drupal

Drupal’s accessibility features are second to none in the CMS space. Join the webinar to learn how to leverage them. Drupal is one of the largest open source content management systems (CMS), powering millions of websites for governments, NGOs, higher education institutions, and businesses worldwide. Made possible by a global community of contributors, the Drupal project places a strong focus on accessibility and plays a big role in building a web for all.

A.I. FOR ACCESSIBILITY HACKATHON

This competition is aimed at rallying talents and fostering the regional development of the innovative entrepreneurship community related to artificial intelligence while also increasing social inclusiveness.

Virtua11y: a free web accessibility conference

Virtua11y is Nomensa’s brand new web accessibility and inclusion conference taking place on Zoom Webinar over three days from 24-26th May. Virtua11y brings the leading thinkers and doers in accessibility and digital inclusion to share best practice, the latest thinking and what the future holds for accessibility. Expect talks, panel discussions, workshops and interviews that you can enjoy for free and from the comfort of your sofa.

Impacto de la COVID19 en la Accesibilidad Digital

En este Taller Digital, Alejandro Moledo, Policy y Accessibility Coordinator del European Disability Forum, nos hablará sobre el impacto de la pandemia en la accesibilidad digital y cuál es la nueva estrategia europea para los derechos de las personas con discapacidad. Además Ignacio Manrubia, experto de Siteimprove, nos contará por qué ser una organización digitalmente inclusiva es el gran reto de esta década y cómo preparar tu sitio web para la vuelta a la normalidad en 2022.

Accessibility Update

CAILA, the Consumer Accessibility Information Label Association, will release an accessibility update on May 20th, 2021 to mark this years GAAD. The document will be posted at 4 PM PDT. A virtual meeting will be scheduled at a later date to discuss the issues raised in the paper.