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Masterclass 5: Digital Accessibility for Civic Tech: Accessibility ABCs Toolkit (Technoloxia)
October 16, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Venue: Accelerator Ground Boardroom
Format: Parallel Bootcamps/Masterclass Training
Host: Technoloxia
Facilitator(s):
Session Overview
In this session, participants will review the tools and applications that the civic tech community can provide to make their work and projects inclusive of persons with disabilities. The session will focus on action-oriented exercises and will conclude with the development of an action plan, empowering participants to actively contribute to promoting digital inclusion and accessibility in their respective domains. The workshop will showcase a comprehensive guide developed by Technoloxia, offering actionable recommendations and implementation strategies specific to the civil society context.
Session Objectives
This session aims to increase awareness among participants about the importance of digital accessibility and its impact on underserved communities, particularly individuals with disabilities. At the end of this session, participants will be equipped with the knowledge, tools, and inspiration needed to actively contribute to the promotion of digital accessibility and inclusion in their communities and organizations.