The DAISY Consortium will be pleased to welcome you to our virtual Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday June 23 at 1200 UTC. The General Meeting is made up of the Full Members and Associate Members. Friends and supporters may attend as observers. If you wish to attend as an observer, please register
DAISY Board Meeting, June 2020
The meeting of the DAISY board will be held on Monday June 22. Due to the global health emergency this will be a virtual meeting. Unfortunately, to keep the session as efficient as possible we are not able to accept observers on this occasion. However, we will be pleased to welcome you to our virtual
World Blindness Summit
This event has now been postponed, details of the rescheduled event will be shared when available. The Joint General Assemblies of the World Blind Union (WBU) and the International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) will be held in Madrid, Spain in the World Blindness Summit, a global meeting organized in Spain
ICCHP 2020
The 17th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs (ICCHP) continues the biennial series of scientific conferences in the field of Assistive Technology and Accessibility. Preconference workshops September 7th and 8th, ICCHP Conference runs September 9th to 11th 2020. This event will now be held online.
International Literacy Day 2020
International Literacy Day, celebrated annually on 8 September, is an opportunity for Governments, civil society and stakeholders to highlight improvements in world literacy rates, and reflect on the world's remaining literacy challenges.
World Braille Day 2020
Celebrating the importance of braille as an important method of communication for people who are blind and partially sighted.
UNESCO World book and Copyright Day 2020
Annual event on April 23rd to celebrate and promote the enjoyment of books and reading.
NIPI Conference on Inclusive Publishing 2020
This conference has now been postponed. Further details on the rescheduled event will be promoted as soon as they are available. This conference, coordinated by several DAISY Members, is designed to connect key participants from the Nordic world of reading and inclusion with the goal of initiating the joint work on inclusive publishing.
London Book Fair 2020
UPDATE March 4th - The London Book Fair has been cancelled for 2020 but will return in 2021. This popular mainstream publishing event consistently has at least one session related to accessibility and inclusive publishing practices, and is typically attended by DAISY staff.
Accessing Higher Ground 2020
Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference The conference has a particular focus on US Higher Education and often includes sessions on accessible format creation and using digital publications.