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Global Accessibility Awareness Day

May 16, 2024

Person in a wheelchair at a table in front of a laptop with another person for Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) takes place on the third Thursday of May each year, serving as a worldwide initiative to raise awareness about digital accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities. This important day provides an annual opportunity to advocate for accessible technology and design practices that ensure everyone can fully participate in the digital world.

Global Accessibility Awareness Day highlights the importance of considering accessibility from the outset of any digital project, whether it’s a website, mobile app, or software application. It aims to educate developers, designers, businesses, and the general public about the need for inclusive design and the impact it has on the lives of millions of people with disabilities.

To promote awareness and foster a culture of accessibility on social media platforms for Global Accessibility Awareness Day, here are some content ideas:

  • Share informative articles, videos, or infographics about digital accessibility best practices and guidelines
  • Conduct accessibility audits or demonstrations to showcase common accessibility barriers and how they can be overcome
  • Feature success stories of individuals or organizations that have prioritized accessibility and seen positive results
  • Organize virtual workshops or training sessions on accessible design principles and techniques
  • Advocate for policy changes or industry standards that promote inclusivity and accessibility for all

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Date:
May 16, 2024
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Website:
https://accessibility.day/

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