Objective: The webinar on the role of accessible digital reading materials for achieving global goals brings together industry experts, advocates, and stakeholders to understand the challenges faced by individuals with print disabilities in the context of accessible reading materials, sharing knowledge and best practices, promoting collaboration among stakeholders, and advocate for policy changes and industry
European Accessibility Summit 2024
The European Disability Forum (EDF) and Microsoft are teaming up for the fourth European Accessibility Summit, an all-day event on 7 May 2024 in Brussels and streamed online. This edition of the Summit will spotlight crucial themes: Accessibility achievements and policy updates during the last EU parliamentary term; The influence of digital accessibility on the voting process and candidacy of individuals with disabilities in the 2024 EU elections; The
eBraille Summit at CSUN
The American Printing House for the Blind is hosting a gathering organized around our mutual efforts to create the upcoming dynamic braille standard we are currently calling eBraille, formerly referred to as eBRF. If you are planning to attend this year’s CSUN conference in person, you are invited you to the Avalon Ballroom on the
Microsoft Ability Summit 2024
The Ability Summit from Microsoft is a free online event to showcase the latest developments in accessible technology, learn from leaders with disabilities, and explore how accessibility empowers everyone within an organization, your community, and so much more.
ATIA 2024
ATIA is the premier organization for manufacturers, sellers and providers of assistive technology (AT)—products, equipment and systems that enhance learning, working and daily living for persons with disabilities. This year’s event is in-person and virtual.
CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 2024
The CSUN AT Conference is typically one of the largest events in the world, drawing an international audience and highlighting the latest developments from across the assistive technology field.
International Purple Fest, Goa 2024
The Purple Fest conference is a free event that celebrates persons with disabilities. The event covers 21 disabilities including low vision, blindness and learning differences. The DAISY Forum of India will be hosting meetings with other DAISY members and interested parties from across the South Asia region.
EBU Public Online Braille Discussion
The European Blind Union is holding a public online discussion about reading, writing and production of braille. The EBU Braille Working Group will present its work and inform about recent projects. Delegates are invited to share their experiences and problems in the use of braille concerning reading books, using braille displays, reading digital texts in
Accessible Music Publishing Round Table
The international DAISY Consortium and the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) invite music publishers, composers, and music-setters/engravers to take part in our upcoming online Round Table on Accessible Music Publishing. The event aims to explore and understand various sector requirements, through presentations and discussions between: mainstream music publishers (including exam boards) braille and
Inclusive Africa Conference 2024
This virtual and in-person event promotes the advancement of digital accessibility and assistive technology for persons with disabilities in Africa.