Accessibility

Spotlight Accessibility - 16th May - 22nd May, #GAAD 2022

Spread positivity around accessibility, join BarrierBreak’s #SpotlightAccessibility campaign!

BarrierBreak has launched the #SpotlightAccessibility campaign marking #GAAD2022 with the aim of highlighting accessibility features that can inspire people and organizations to adopt & implement…

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NIUA announces a 5-day training programme on PDF accessibility in association with BarrierBreak and the UN in India

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Varija Life to hold the Second Edition of National Ability Summit-India 2021

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Wheel the World helps people with disabilities experience the world like anyone else

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Top 10 accessible attractions of the world for wheelchair users

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Innovation Challenge for Development of a Cloud Based Web Accessibility Reporting Solution

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Opening vacuum-sealed jars becomes easy for everyone with EEASY Lid

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Texthelp report addresses need for digital accessibility in financial services

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Hyundai & Kia launch EnableLA, a ride-hailing service for disabled people in the U.S.

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Chennai museum to showcase accessible technologies for disabled people in a permanent exhibit

BlueSky Designs’ products enable disabled people to enjoy fuller lives by enhancing their independence

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Understood & Games for Change partner to make gaming inclusive for people with invisible disabilities

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Check out these bathroom accessories for disabled people

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Smile Train puts the smile back on the faces of children with cleft lip & palate

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Adaptive carryall LapSnap aims to make shopping easy for wheelchair users

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Online yoga classes for blind people boost mental, physical fitness during pandemic

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SpecialEffect designs customised solutions to enable physically disabled people to play video games

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COVID-19 improves accessibility, opening doors for disabled people in Hollywood – By Eleanor Beidatsch

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These disabled streamers & advocates are helping to tackle accessibility issues in gaming

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“Create a personal connect to disability, with people making decisions” – Sheri Byrne Haber

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Accessibility of Covid websites a challenge for persons with disability, new app aims to address gaps faced by blind people

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Apple rolls out new accessibility features for disabled people to mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day

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New batches of Online Group Yoga for persons with blindness/lo-vision

We at Prana Yoga Therapy Centre resolutely continue with our accessible Yoga services in diverse formats for blind & low-vision individuals. This journey started in…

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Spacefelt – a new Assistive Technology innovation for people with visual impairment

18-year-old Mumbai girl creates an app to help the differently abled communities across the gloabe

Inspiring story of Priya Keer – a 20 years old visually impaired para judo athlete

A person with deafblindness operating the computer. The screen on the computer is magnified.

Assistive Technology – A Savior For Persons With Deafblindness During The Pandemic

Another achievement in Indore’s account, now number-1 in the service of disabled people in the country

Disability Certificate Issuance System is a victim of corona infection, needy circling Dhanbad CS office

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Disability Rights Advocates as Activists and Warriors

Launching group online yoga sessions for persons with blindness/low-vision

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Multiple Sclerosis: Gradation