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IBM and ElevenLabs logos.

Can voice be a critical layer of accessibility in AI-driven experiences?

A collab between IBM & ElevenLabs explores how voice interactions can support inclusive engagement across digital services.

Learn about the partnership: https://f.mtr.cool/xfpurqdlwn
#a11y #ResponsibleAI

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White backdrop with a decorative turquoise circle behind a person in a digitized map of the EU region and light blue digital elements that connect like nodes. Text reads, European Accessibility Act Overview. Video Series Includes: 25 informational videos designed to convey key points about the EAA in plain language. At the top right is a vertical IAAP logo and IAAP EU icon logo.

White backdrop with a decorative turquoise circle behind a person in a digitized map of the EU region and light blue digital elements that connect like nodes. Text reads, European Accessibility Act Overview. Video Series Includes: 25 informational videos designed to convey key points about the EAA in plain language. At the top right is a vertical IAAP logo and IAAP EU icon logo.

Gain A Better Understanding Of European Accessibility

Understanding how policy translates into practice is essential. IAAP’s EAA Series helps build understanding of the #EAA and its relation to products, services, and organizations across the EU.

Course: https://f.mtr.cool/fzxmpkqusg

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Overview of New ADA Title II Digital Accessibility Requirements – ADA Digital Accessibility Center – The Ohio State University On April 24, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) published new regulations addressing digital accessibility under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The new rules significantly expand digital accessibility requirements for Ohio State as a public institution, impacting all unive...

New ADA Title II requirements are prompting institutions to rethink how accessibility is planned, implemented, & maintained.

Accessibility has become an ongoing capability that's now integrated into systems, processes & culture.

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#ADA #a11y

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Higher Ed Prepares for New Era of ADA Looming federal regulations update the ADA to make web content and mobile apps more accessible to people, including college students, with disabilities. But universities are scrambling to comply by the April deadline.

Accessibility in higher education is becoming more accessible.

As universities prepare for updated ADA Title II requirements, there's increased focus on how accessibility is built into core operations.

Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/jetondicsh
#HigherEd #DigitalAccessibility

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Unlocking Opportunities: How the European Accessibility Act (EAA) drives inclusive innovation | Deloitte Luxembourg | Future of Advice On 28 June 2025, the European Accessibility Act (EAA) came into force across the European Union.

Accessibility Is Defining How Organizations Design, Deliver, & Scale

In a @deloitteinsights.bsky.social blog, experts explore how the European Accessibility Act is shaping businesses to focus more on integrated, customer-centered approaches.

Read the blog: https://f.mtr.cool/qeitqprexr
#EAA #WCAG

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Grow Your Accessibility Knowledge with IAAP webinar bundles!

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Scaling & Sustaining Accessibility Bundle (members): https://f.mtr.cool/sobkewaodo

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The audience attentively listens at the M-Enabling conference. The banner reads "United in Accessibility: For Professionals. For Organizations. For Change"; IAAP logo in the top left corner, white and dark blue background design.

Join IAAP & help advance accessibility

10,000+ certified accessibility professionals
10,000+ members in 110+ countries
200+ educational resources and expert webinars

For Professionals, Organizations & Change

Join: https://f.mtr.cool/gbhgrufrim 
#UnitedInAccessibility #IAAPMembership

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Digital inclusion: raising the bar with AI and automation With accessibility more important than ever, inclusive AI can help enterprises become proactive and scale solutions.

Accessibility is becoming a proactive, scalable capability.

A Cognizant blog explores how AI and automation can help organizations become more inclusive by focusing on human-centered digital experiences.

Explore the blog: https://f.mtr.cool/sdrxgsduos
#DigitalAccessibility #AI #a11y

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IAAP is proud to launch the Professional Certification Scholarships pilot, supporting individuals pursuing IAAP certifications (CPACC, WAS, and ADS).

Applications are open now through May 15 for the first session: https://f.mtr.cool/qdvgtivqpo

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Emma Cahill (l), from Walkinstown, Dublin, with her daughter Bonnie Caffrey (18 months) at the launch of Irish Sign Language interpreted videos, available through QR codes, at Dublin Zoo. Pic: Fintan Clarke/Coalesce.

Emma Cahill (l), from Walkinstown, Dublin, with her daughter Bonnie Caffrey (18 months) at the launch of Irish Sign Language interpreted videos, available through QR codes, at Dublin Zoo. Pic: Fintan Clarke/Coalesce.

Dublin Zoo is embedding accessibility directly into the visitor experience.

In collaboration with Chime, the zoo introduced Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreted content across exhibits, which is accessible through simple QR codes.

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#Accessibility

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Top-down view of people in a maze.

AI is expanding what’s possible in accessibility, but what happens when we automate access without engaging with the experience?

Tools can support tasks, but they should also focus on the meaning, context, and usability for real people.

https://f.mtr.cool/utihpkwpgl
#AccessibileAI

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Advancing UX Accessibility Together Webinar Series. The Future of UX | Subject Matter Expert Panel. Featuring Karen Hawkins, Anna Cook, Ann Junker, Damian Sian, Spencer Stultz, and Dani Burr. 11 am - 12 pm EDT. April 14 2026. Closed captioning and ASL available.

Advancing UX Accessibility Together Webinar Series. The Future of UX | Subject Matter Expert Panel. Featuring Karen Hawkins, Anna Cook, Ann Junker, Damian Sian, Spencer Stultz, and Dani Burr. 11 am - 12 pm EDT. April 14 2026. Closed captioning and ASL available.

What does the future of UX look like when accessibility is part of the foundation?

Join us on April 14 from 11 am–noon ET for the final webinar in the Advancing UX Accessibility Together series for our Subject Matter Expert Panel.

Register: https://f.mtr.cool/dbcweikeow
#AccesibleUX

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Unleashing innovation and inclusion through accessibility | HCLTech Explore how accessibility fosters innovation, overcomes barriers, and creates inclusive tech solutions. Insights from Google's Laura Allen. Read more!

Laura Allen (of Google) highlights how accessibility can be a catalyst for better thinking, better design, and ultimately, better products.

As technologies evolve, so does accessibility as a driver of innovation.

Check out the article: https://f.mtr.cool/khyszghiae #a11y

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An AI image depicting a diverse group of five professionals in a modern office setting. They are smiling and facing the camera. The team includes people with visible disabilities, reflecting an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

IAAP Membership helps you grow your accessibility knowledge & expertise.

Get connected with a global network of professionals driving accessibility forward, while gaining the knowledge and resources you need to make change.

Join: https://f.mtr.cool/qblyddatjz
#UnitedInAccessibility

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Getting Developers to Care about Accessibility: Carrots and Sticks Most developers aren't intentionally hostile to accessibility. They just weren’t taught about its importance.

Sheri Byrne-Haber shares how to motivate developers to prioritize accessibility, sharing how tactics can drive action & build a culture where accessibility is treated as a standard part of quality.

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Business Accessibility Criteria Drop-In Session. The graphic invites participants to ask questions, receive guidance, and build measurable accessibility. It includes a call to sign up for a session and displays the IAAP and BAC logos.

Mark your calendars for the upcoming BAC Drop-In Session at 10:30 am ET on April 14, for an impactful HR conversation sharing how orgs can design accessible hiring processes to unlock talent.

Register for the Drop-In Session: https://f.mtr.cool/mlsjpkszpz

#AccessibleHiring #a11y

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A person in a kitchen holding a phone and paper with a laptop, money, a calculator, and mail on the counter.

@capgeminiglobal.bsky.social & HMRC are advancing accessible digital public services through a mobile app used by millions.

By engaging the accessibility community and integrating accessibility, they've improved usability at scale

Read the story: https://f.mtr.cool/epczopmucq
#DigitalAccessibility

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IAAP webinar bundles are available & provide curated content to advance accessibility practice.

IAAP Members: Access via the Education Portal for $25
Non-members: Purchase the bundles for $99

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Research shows that accessibility overlays continue to promise fast compliance with a single line of code. Still, automated tools can detect only a fraction of WCAG issues, leaving structural barriers in place.

Check out this article to learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/nahrlbgmay
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Episode 63: United In Accessibility: Leadership, Practice, and Global Impact with Christopher Michael Lee, PhD.

IAAP (International Association of Accessibility Professionals - A division of G3ict) logo above text, featuring Christopher Michael M. Lee, PhD. - G3ict/IAAP | President. Sam Evans, ICE-CCP, CAE, MBA - IAAP | Certification Director. Episode 63: United In Accessibility: Leadership, Practice, and Global Impact with Christopher Michael Lee, PhD.

In Case You Missed It: Learn What It Takes To Advance Sustainable Accessibility Globally

In the most recent podcast, we share how accessibility can become scalable when it’s treated as a profession.

Tune into the latest podcast: https://f.mtr.cool/vcxhcjqfnq
#IAAP #G3ict

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White-blue gradient backdrop behind the IAAP (International Association of Accessibility Professionals) logo that is above text, Newsletter. Get updates from IAAP & the global accessibility community. Join 10,000+ accessibility-minded professionals globally.

Advance Your Accessibility Knowledge With IAAP

“Happening This Week” at IAAP delivers news directly to your inbox, helping professionals uncover key developments, understand leading trends, and much more.

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#IAAP #DigitalAccessibility

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Four professionals are collaborating at a table in a coworking office space.

In a white paper, @TCS reframes accessibility as a driver of innovation, shifting toward designing for the full human experience.

This means creating adaptable experiences that integrate multiple modalities & reduce the need for separate solutions.

https://f.mtr.cool/pfonybolzi
#a11y

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Advancing UX Accessibility Together Webinar Series: UX Research Is Essential. 11am-12pm EDT. 2 April 2026. Closed captions and ASL available. At the top right is an IAAP circle logo. In the middle is Ann Junker's headshot.

Advancing UX Accessibility Together Webinar Series: UX Research Is Essential. 11am-12pm EDT. 2 April 2026. Closed captions and ASL available. At the top right is an IAAP circle logo. In the middle is Ann Junker's headshot.

Learn Why UX Research Is Essential To Business Impact

This upcoming webinar explores how research can become a strategic driver across the product lifecycle and connect user insights to better decisions.

Learn more & Register for the series: https://f.mtr.cool/uuemqnqxmb
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IAAP (International Association of Accessibility Professionals - A Division of G3ict) logo above text, Featuring Christopher M. Lee, PhD - G3ict/IAAP | President. Sam Evans, ICE-CCP, CAE, MBA - IAAP | Certification Director. Episode 63: United in Accessibility: Leadership, Practice, and Global Impact with Christopher Michael Lee, PhD. To the left are Christopher and Sam's headshots.

In the latest podcast episode, we connect what’s changing globally and why organizations need to rethink how accessibility is embedded. Across the global community, one thing is clear: Accessibility scales when responsibility is shared.

https://f.mtr.cool/fmyjwxxbwn
#IAAP #G3ict #A11y

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How KultureCity Is Reshaping Accessibility in Live Entertainment Over the past decade, conversations around live events have increasingly centered on safety [...]

KultureCity is helping shift sensory inclusion in venues & events. Through training, tools, and thoughtfully designed spaces, they’re expanding how accessibility is understood to focus on how people experience live events.

Article: https://f.mtr.cool/ohsroavytl
#AccessibleEnvironments

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Accessibility study prompts $16.5M in Pa. Capitol projects; disability advocates await answers Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration plans to move ahead with two multimillion-dollar projects to make it easier for disabled persons with mobility issues to access the Capitol Complex in Harrisburg. But

A study of the PA State Capitol Complex prompted $16.5M in planned improvements, with broader recommendations highlighting the scale of creating accessible public spaces. This underscores the need to consider accessibility across environments.

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#a11y

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IAAP (International Association of Accessibility Professionals) logo above text, United In Accessibility. For Organizations. Powered by 10,000+ Professionals. In the middle is a photo of four professionals posing for a photo in a corporate setting.

Organizational Membership equips your team to develop & scale accessibility expertise across teams.

Membership includes:
Monthly sessions
Educational resources
Certification exam savings

Become a member: https://f.mtr.cool/lzxtciohgv
#UnitedInAccessibility #AccessibilityProfessionals

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Certification Office Hours above two icons of badges and a ribbon. Below is text, Certification questions answered by our team. Sign up for a session! At the bottom is the IAAP logo.

Get Your IAAP Certification Questions Answered By The Experts

IAAP Certification Office Hours offer direct access to the IAAP Certification Team for professionals navigating certification pathways or planning their next credential.

Register now: https://f.mtr.cool/innzihrxjj
#IAAP

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A person poolside who is using a laptop.

This article shares how agencies must ensure their websites meet accessibility requirements under the ADA.

IAAP courses support that journey, helping people apply standards that strengthen practices.

Article: https://f.mtr.cool/olydxiupqr
Courses: https://f.mtr.cool/jjpaskpzvu

#WCAG #ADA

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- Testing Fundamentals
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Professional development for digital builders. To the right is an accessibility checklist icon behind a digital network. 
At the top right is a vertical white IAAP logo.

Dark blue backdrop with text, Accessibility Tester Course. Digital Course Includes: - Testing Fundamentals - Screen Reader Testing - Creating a Test Plan Professional development for digital builders. To the right is an accessibility checklist icon behind a digital network. At the top right is a vertical white IAAP logo.

Grow confidence in accessibility testing with the Accessibility Tester Course to build a foundation in testing concepts & techniques.

IAAP Members: Access it on the Educational Portal
Non-Members: Enroll for $150 on EduNext

Course: https://f.mtr.cool/wjwpuklidi
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