Accessibility

disabled people during floods

After weeklong rains & floods, disabled people in Kerala breathe a sigh of relief

Kerala faced worst floods of the century in August 2018. It repeated with a lesser intensity in 2019 as well. This year, monsoons have receded…

Tv Aishwarya in front of a painting

Challenges faced by the visually impaired during the Covid-19 pandemic. – Guest column by T V Aishwarya

Ayaan Zaffar inside his home

Office of Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities to hear disabled Kashmiri child’s appeal

Pm Modi speaking on his radio show

Indian Sign Language (ISL) to be standardised across the country under National Education Policy 2020

Dr Anan Jaiswal, former Indian Navy doctor

Ex-Navy doctor continues to be denied disability pension benefits despite favourable court ruling

Image of Delhi Hogh Court building with the words Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court tells Centre to consider providing free food grains to disabled people

Close up of Siddhalingeshwar Ingalgi

Meet the visually impaired man behind Google’s Kannada Text-to-Speech software

Cover of the report with the words How Accessible Are We

Nearly 60% of websites of India’s top universities do not meet accessibility standards, says new report

Person in wheelchair

Getting disability certificates becomes easier in Delhi, state govt eases process

Exterior image of Supreme Court of India

Order granting disabled people SC/ST quota benefits a huge boost to rights of the community, say activists

Prototype of a Autism friendly T shirt in black

Autism friendly T-shirts developed by young fashion designer as part of college project

Person driving a car

Mild to medium colour blind people will now get a license to drive

Person in a wheelchair

Over 3 years after RPWD Act, massive gaps in implementation persist, reveals RTI

Alifiya Memon with office colleagues at Panchgani

Happiness – Travel with colleagues & experience the strength in numbers! – By Alfiya Memon

Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment T C Gehlot at the online launch of CRC

Centre for skilling & rehab of disabled people launched in Ranchi

An empty classroom with lots of chairs and tables

The Empathy Deficit at National Law Universities – By Shreyas Alevoor & Swati Agrawal

WhatsApp flier of Know Your Rights Webinar

Challenges faced in grassroots activism in disability advocacy is focus of 6th Know Your Rights Webinar Series

Person sitting in front of computer screen wearing headphone.

Online classes in web development for visually impaired people, at no cost!

A white placard with the words EMpathy Experiences in red and Global Accessibility Awareness Day in grey colour. Beneath is mentioned BarrierBreak

GAAD Special: BarrierBreak’s Empathy Experience cards help spread the Accessibility Love

Yajat Gupta

Yajat Gupta’s podcast SOAR seeks to make reading accessible to visually impaired people

WhatsApp flier of Know Your Rights Webinar

Political participation key to lifting barriers for disabled people, say experts at 5th Know Your Rights Webinar Series

Computer keyboard with wheelchair image

First ever Hello A11Y virtual event on 21 May, get the details here!

NH Voices

People with disabilities don’t do different things but they do things differently!

Greetings to my fellow non- disabled Indians round the globe. People with disabilities don’t do different things, but they do things differently! Best example Lord…

All India support group for Down syndrome

A mothers contribution towards the cause of Down syndrome

Ramji Differently Abled, YouTube Channel.

Ramji DifferentlyAbled YouTuber from tamilnadu

Tiktok mocking disabled people: A new low for the platform

My Deaf Childhood Experience vs. Covid-19 Experience