Accessibility

Person facing the computer with the words GAAD2021 and #CovidAccessibilityBugBounty

Put your accessibility skills to use, join BarrierBreak’s Covid Accessibility Bug Bounty campaign!

Information can help stop the spread of COVID-19 but not everyone has equal access to critical lifesaving information about the pandemic. This is because most…

Row of bottles with the words Covid and Coronavirus injection written on labels

Access to Covid vaccines a challenge for disabled people across India, disability rights groups urge priority

Images from L to R of Javed Chaudhari, Shams Mohammed and Vibhas sen

Top India para sportspersons offer help to disabled & non-disabled people affected by Covid-19 pandemic

Logo of Score Foundation featuring an eye and the rising sun and BarrierBreak logo of an open door with the text Eyeway Conversation

Disability podcast series Eyeway Conversations highlights importance of creating accessibility in physical & digital spaces

Image of Raghav who inspired the launch of Open Treatments

Open-source platform using gene therapy to find a cure for kids with rare diseases

Images of the 5 products featured in the article

Innovative! Now inclusive & accessible beauty products focusing on disabled people

Hand in a blue glove with an injection and a vial

Greater priority access to COVID-19 vaccine for people with intellectual disabilities necessary, say experts

6 models with disabilities wearing clothes from JAM the Label

JAM the Label introduces functional & stylish fashion for disabled people

Model with one hand wearing the BraEasy bra

Australian mom’s adaptive bra invention for disabled daughter can help all women dress independently

Mindy Scheier is wearing a black leather jacket

Mom & fashion designer Mindy Scheier is making fashion more inclusive for all

Images of Kaycee Marshall, Adriana Mallozzi, Jovana Mullins, Ryan Hudson-Peralta, and Qaysean Williams. and Mindy Scheier

Meet the innovators determined to democratize fashion globally

Two makes playing a game

Microsoft expands accessibility efforts with new programme for evaluating Xbox, PC games

The Spatial Orientation Park teaches people with vision disabilities how to navigate the world around them.

Library of smells for blind and visually impaired people to open in Poland

The Infant-Toddler Program at Perkins School for the Blind is an early intervention program that supports young children with visual impairments and their families. (a pre - COVID photo)

With Perkins’ tele-health program, kids with vision impairments continue to receive support through the pandemic

Images of the featured games with the line Top board games for people with vision impairments

Top Board Games for People with Vision Impairments

Black and white photo of a pair of GO FlyEase sneakers

Nike’s new GO FlyEase hands-free sneaker promises comfort & access for everyone

Woman holding up the Ford N95 clear face mask

Carmaker Ford designs clear, reusable N95 masks for people with hearing impairments

Cover of Candleep Mysteries book with the title

Latest Dungeons & Dragons book to feature its first wheelchair accessible dungeon

Logos of the 10 brands featured in the article

Top 10 Accessible Brands & Brand Campaigns Globally

Tuhin Dey in a wheelchair with his mother

Prof Stephen Hawking is the inspiration for this budding astrophysicist with CP

Naina and Sunaina with their father Suresh, mother and siblings

Project IDI by Perkins India lights up lives of kids with MDVI in rural Uttar Pradesh

Images of people fetaured in story

#NewzHook2020- Top Accessibility Initiatives of 2020

NH Voices

An amalgamation of a building with a ramp, a stage in a theater and a group of audience members with a walking stick on an off-white background in blue ink

Professionals from Cultural World Gather to Discuss Accessibility and Inclusion in Culture

According to the World Health Organisation, in their World Report on Disability – about 15% of the world’s population live with some form of disability,…

Affordable and Independent Mobility for Persons with Disabilities in India – Challenges & Way Forward (series 3 of 3)

Affordable and Independent Mobility for Persons with Disabilities in India – Challenges & Way Forward (series 2 of 3)

On Good Deeds Day, Consul. General Mr. Jonathan Zadka and Ms. Hila Zadka, head of culture & academic relations Israel visited Biswa Gouri Charitable Trust

Affordable and Independent Mobility for Persons with Disabilities in India – Challenges & Way Forward (series 1 of 3)

Teletherapy: A Blessing in Disguise for Families of Children with Special Needs

Build Back “Better”: a misnomer for transportation without Accessibility and inclusivity?

No Data on Violence Against Disabled Women

McDonald’s India unveils new EATQUAL packaging specially designed for customers with limited upper hand mobility

Open Letter to Ms. Meera U Menon : Your basic Right has been violated by IGNOU, Kochi and we join you in seeking justice.

A Short Film to Raise Awareness among Disabled Community