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Harvard's Digital Accessibility Services hosted its 4th annual University-wide Accessibility Summit, featuring AAPD CEO Maria Town as keynote speaker and nine breakout sessions on digital accessibility.
Lyft updated its Lyft Pass for Public Funding program to let Medicaid waiver recipients create accounts and request rides without a personal payment method, removing a barrier that blocked many unbanked riders.
AbilityNet warns that inaccessible AI creates costly remediation, governance risks and poor customer or colleague experiences, and argues that accessibility must be embedded in AI procurement before contracts are signed.
A new musical revisits the 1977 San Francisco sit-in that became a major moment in the U.S. disability rights movement. The production brings the history of Section 504 advocacy to a new audience through theater.
A major financial investment from the national Libraries Capital Programme will fund critical inclusive spaces across County Clare. This capital injection introduces high-tech sensory environments and improved hardware to modernize public community hubs.
The Ford Foundation has renewed its financial support for the World Wide Web Consortium with a million-dollar grant. This multi-year funding extension will actively advance the development of global standards and strategies that make digital environments equal for everyone.
Harvard University has rolled out a comprehensive digital resource hub to help faculty weave accessibility seamlessly into their daily course materials. Discover how this centralized platform equips educators with the practical training and software needed to proactively support a diverse student body.
GitHub has shared new progress on its effort to make open source more accessible and inclusive. The update outlines practical resources, community initiatives, and upcoming opportunities for contributor
Global Accessibility Awareness Day prompted governments to highlight progress in digital accessibility and inclusive design initiatives. The event also reinforced ongoing gaps in compliance and the need for sustained accessibility improvements.