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Supporting people with disabilities
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (507+ words) Deloitte Disability and neurodiversity inclusion Deloitte aims to provide an environment where people with both visible and non-visible disabilities can actively and fully participate in the workplace and society. As such, disability as well as neurodiversity inclusion are increasingly priority…...
National Accessible Schools Initiative Founded by Yasmin Atwal Expands Accessibility Framework Across North America
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (740+ words) Canada, May 26, 2026 -- National Expansion of a Youth Led Accessibility Framework in Education The National Accessible Schools Initiative, founded by youth disability rights advocate Yasmin Atwal, has announced the expansion of its accessibility framework across North America. The initiative now supports…...
90, 000 social workers to be trained in accessibility by 2026
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (321+ words) 90, 000 Social Workers to Undergo Accessibility Training in 2026 inkorr. com 90, 000 Social Workers to Undergo Accessibility Training in 2026 Ukraine's National Accessibility Week According to " ". ": Ukraine's National Accessibility Week kicked off with a meeting of the Accessibility Council, marking the first step toward…...
EDI Lunch & Learn | Accessibility in Research Labs
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (425+ words) This event is open to everyone who wants to contribute to creating accessible research environments. In honour of Quebec's Week for Persons with Disabilities, D2 R - in collaboration with the Quebec Interuniversity Network in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and the Equity…...
E-News | Faculty and staff honored with 2026 Accessibility Advocate awards
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (187+ words) Tuesday, May 26, 2026 The Office of Student Accommodations is recognizing nine faculty and staff members for going out of their way to make the University more accessible to students with disabilities. "Conversations about the importance of accessibility continue to rise to…...
Polytechnic students create AI chatbot to improve access to special needs resources and support
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (706+ words) Senior Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Low Yen Ling speaking with students at the South West Community Inno Lab Symposium on May 19. Published'May 19, 2026, 10: 05 PM Updated'May 20, 2026, 11: 36 AM SINGAPORE - Mr Matthew Lim used to struggle to find information on…...
UNILAG AI Uni Pod sparks accessibility breakthrough as students deploy AI for disability inclusion – Nigeria Education News
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (55+ words) What began as a quiet call for support has grown into a powerful story of innovation and inclusion at the University of Lagos (University of Lagos), where students are now leveraging artificial intelligence to design solutions that improve accessibility for…...
SD33 celebrating accessibility week early to avoid conflict with year-end events
3+ day, 17+ min ago (184+ words) CHILLIWACK " Staff and students in the Chilliwack School District will be celebrating accessibility and inclusion earlier than the rest of the country, from May 25 to May 29. On Wednesday, May 27, SD33 schools will be taking part in Red Shirt Day " a national…...
India Rising Foundation launches accessible research and development platform for researchers with disabilities
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (55+ words) Innov8 Ability, a new research and development platform for persons with disabilities, has been launched in Bengaluru. Backed by a Rs 10 crore corpus, it aims to boost participation in India's research ecosystem. The initiative will establish accessible research facilities and support…...
NITA-U advances digital inclusion for persons with disabilities
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (275+ words) This follows a successfully concluded three-month ICT skills training programme for 38 persons with different impairments, including visual, hearing, and physical disabilities. The programme aimed to equip participants with essential digital skills to improve daily living, education, and economic opportunities. Speaking…...