List of Events & Activities
The following are events and activities the community has created for this year to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
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GAAD 2020 Celebration (Activity)
21 May 2020 | 8:00 am-11:59 am Eastern Standard Time (New York City, New York, USA)
Our team will be celebrating the event virtually by having:
1. Knowledge Sharing Sessions
2. Team participation through a Contest/Quiz
3. Empowering our employees to share their story(s)
Learn more about GAAD 2020 Celebration by Magic EdTech
GAAD Accessible Gaming Volunteer Opportunities Webinar (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 9:00 pm-10:00 pm Chinese Standard Time, Australian Western Standard Time, Irkutsk Standard Time (Hong Kong, China)
In celebration of the upcoming 2020 Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we will introduce GAAD to Hong Kong thru RTHK Radio broadcasting and promote a series of Accessible Gaming community services and volunteer opportunities by accessibility advocates.
Learn more about GAAD Accessible Gaming Volunteer Opportunities Webinar by Assistive and Learning Technology Association
HelloA11y Celebrates GAAD 2020 (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 5:30 AM-9:30 AM Pacific Standard Time
HelloA11Y are excited to announce GAAD 2020 as a virtual event! Join us for an evening of networking & learning. The event will be hosted on Zoom & will be live-streamed.
Learn more about HelloA11y Celebrates GAAD 2020 by HelloA11y
GAAD India 2020 (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 7:30 pm-9:30 pm Indian Standard Time, Sri Lanka Time (Bangalore, India)
Virtual GAAD event with focus on cognitive disabilities and technology.
Learn more about GAAD India 2020 by Prakat Solutions Inc
Making Essential Digital Communications Inclusive & Accessible (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Western European Time, Greenwich Mean Time (London, UK)
In this webinar, we will look at the case for building accessible and inclusive websites and digital campaigns and advise on how best to do this.
Learn more about Making Essential Digital Communications Inclusive & Accessible by texthelp
GAAD 2020 Webinar (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Western European Time, Greenwich Mean Time
To celebrate the 9th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on May 21st, between 14:00 – 15:00 GMT, we will host a free webinar. We would love you to join us. We will talk about why accessibility is important for your business and simple ways you can get started on your accessibility journey.
Learn more about GAAD 2020 Webinar by Marino Software
Accessibility at Work (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Moscow Standard Time, Eastern African Time (Helsinki, Finland)
Let’s explore together how we can build accessible processes, environments and relationships.
Learn more about Accessibility at Work by Futurice Oy
Understanding Digital Accessibility in the Pandemic (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 6:00 pm-7:00 pm Moscow Standard Time, Eastern African Time (Nairobi, Kenya)
In this virtual panel discussion we will speak to the founders of GAAD, alongside accessibility experts from Google and a user who struggles with inaccessible technology, on why in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic we need to keep this topic in the spotlight, and how we can take steps towards improving our digital products and services.
Learn more about Understanding Digital Accessibility in the Pandemic by inABLE.org
Accesibility Innovator’s Chat (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 4:00 pm-8:00 pm Central European Time, West African Time (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
On the event of Global Accessibility Awareness Day on May 21st, we are hosting a live stream event which will feature chat sessions with guests who are leading the path in visual accessibility with innovative solutions.
Learn more about Accesibility Innovator’s Chat by Envision
Futurice x GAAD (Virtual)
21 May 2020 | 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Moscow Standard Time, Eastern African Time
Join our remote event on May 21, the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), to raise your awareness and learn from first-hand experiences.
Learn more about Futurice x GAAD by Futurice