List of Events & Activities
The following are events and activities the community has created for this year to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
2020 Events (212) 10 of 22 pages
iStore Meets GAAD 2020 (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 1:30 pm-2:30 pm Eastern European Time, Central African Time
Join us this Global Accessibility Awareness Day (21 May 2020) for a panel discussion and learn more about how to use accessibility features on Apple products to improve lives.
Learn more about iStore Meets GAAD 2020 by iSchoolAfrica
Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Vision (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Western European Time, Greenwich Mean Time
Join The Paciello Group for a webinar panel comprised of leaders and innovators from different industries to celebrate GAAD.
Learn more about Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Vision by The Paciello Group
Accessible Tech: at Home and Work (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 1:00 pm-2:00 pm Central European Time, West African Time (UK)
In this FREE webinar, we will highlight and discuss the pros and cons of accessible tech at home and work.
Learn more about Accessible Tech: at Home and Work by Thomas Pocklington Trust
Video: IAAP Celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day (Activity)
21 May 2020 | 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Western European Time, Greenwich Mean Time (AtlantaGeorgia)
Throughout the month of May, IAAP will be celebrating our members through their shared stories of how they are United in Accessibility. We are asking members to submit a short video of themselves sharing a little information about yourself and how you champion accessibility.
Learn more about Video: IAAP Celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day by IAAP
Coding for Inclusion (Activity)
21 May 2020 | 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Western European Time, Greenwich Mean Time
MindSharing.tech, CoderDojo Roma SPQR e Abili Oltre organizzano (giovedì 21/05/2020) nell’ambito di Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2020 l’evento #Coding4Inclusion di formazione su #coding dedicata a ragazzi e ragazze con autismo ad alto funzionamento. L’evento sarà tenuto da Aldo Pergjergji (presidente MindSharing.tech) e facilitato con la collaborazione dei mentor di CoderDojo Roma SPQR con la partecipazione degli operatori di Abili Oltre e di Manuele Jorio (psicoterapeuta che segue il mondo della disabilità e della fragilità sociale da molti anni).
Learn more about Coding for Inclusion by MindSharing.Tech
University: Western Washington University Celebrates GAAD (Activity)
21 May 2020 | 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Western European Time, Greenwich Mean Time
Many aspects of life are going digital more than ever, education, work, banking, even grocery shopping. Everyone deserves to access web content, no matter a person’s range of ability or disability. There are many ways to celebrate GAAD: watching some webinars featured on this page, playing the Accessibility Maze, trying some exercises, whatever works for you.
Learn more about University: Western Washington University Celebrates GAAD by Western Washington University
Internal: We Are United In Accessibility (Activity)
21 May 2020 | 7:00 am-7:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (New York CityNew York)
We at Magic are celebrating the entire day by engaging our employees through virtual discussions, sessions and internal activities
Learn more about Internal: We Are United In Accessibility by Magic EdTech
Blog Post: Vision Impairment Employee Story (Activity)
21 May 2020 | 7:00 am-7:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (New York CityNew York)
In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, #GAAD2020, Sucharu Gupta, our proud magician shared her experience as to how accessible products and services have impacted her life for good.
Learn more about Blog Post: Vision Impairment Employee Story by Magic EdTech
Todos@Web (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 10:00 AM-12:20 PM Amazon Standard Time, Central Greenland Time (Brazil)
Todos@Web (All@Web) is an online event to promote Web Accessibility and launch initiatives to increase the awareness about Web Accessibility in Brazil.
Todos@Web é um evento online para promover a acessibilidade na Web e lançar iniciativas para aumentar a consciência sibre a acessibilidade na Web no Brasil.
Learn more about Todos@Web by NIC.br
What’s next in digital inclusion and accessibility: “The New Reality Beyond Corona” (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 03:00 PM-05:35 PM Eastern European Time, Central African Time (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Recognizing that digital inclusion, equality, diversity, and web accessibility are fundamental growth drivers across all businesses, A. Miroe brings together experts and innovative thinkers to dive into the critical topic of ‘What’s Next’.
Learn more about What’s next in digital inclusion and accessibility: “The New Reality Beyond Corona” by A.Miroe