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🌍 GAAD 2025: Building a More Inclusive Digital World

People of different abilities using digital devices with assistive technology

Join us for Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2025! On May 2025, we'll come together to celebrate and amplify the importance of accessibility. GAAD is a global event dedicated to raising awareness and promoting inclusive design practices that empower everyone, regardless of ability, to fully participate in the digital world.

1 Billion

People Worldwide

Have Disabilities

Why Accessibility Matters?

The digital world is increasingly central to our lives, from work and education to communication and entertainment. When websites, software, and other digital tools are not accessible, millions of people face barriers to participation.Β 

GAAD 2025 is an opportunity to:

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Learn

Discover the principles of digital accessibility and how to create inclusive experiences.

πŸ“’

Share

Spread awareness about the importance of accessibility and advocate for change.

βœ…

Act

Take concrete steps to make your digital products and services more accessible.

🀝

Connect

Join a global community of accessibility advocates and professionals.

What's Happening for GAAD 2025?

πŸ” Accessibility Testing Activity

Learn how to test websites for accessibility using screen readers, one-handed navigation, and camera mouse software.

πŸš€ Accessibility Innovation Challenge

Join a team to brainstorm, design, and pitch innovative accessibility solutions for the workplace and digital products.

🦯 Day as a Blind Workshop

Experience firsthand what it’s like to navigate the world as a blind individual.

πŸ’» Online Webinars & Workshops

Join interactive sessions led by accessibility experts to gain deeper insights.

πŸ›  Accessibility Audits & Testing

Learn how to evaluate your digital products for accessibility compliance.

🀝 Community Meetups & Discussions

Connect with fellow accessibility advocates and share best practices.

πŸŽ‰ And More…

Exciting activities and experiences await at GAAD 2025!

How You Can Participate in GAAD 2025

πŸ“… Host an Event

Organize a workshop, webinar, or meetup in your community.

πŸ“– Share Your Story

Tell us how accessibility has impacted your life or work.

πŸ›  Audit Your Website or App

Use accessibility testing tools to identify and fix issues.

πŸ“’ Promote GAAD on Social Media

Use the hashtag #GAAD2025 and share resources.

πŸŽ“ Educate Your Team

Conduct accessibility training for your colleagues.

βœ… Commit to Accessibility

Make a pledge to prioritize accessibility in your work.

Make a Difference Today!

Let's work together to create a digital world where everyone can thrive. Join us for GAAD 2025 and be a part of the movement for digital inclusion.

How You Can Participate in GAAD 2025:

Host an Event

Organize a workshop, webinar, or meetup in your community.

Share Your Story

Tell us how accessibility has impacted your life or work.

Commit to Accessibility

Make a pledge to prioritize accessibility in your work.

Audit Your Website or App

Use accessibility testing tools to identify and fix issues.

Promote GAAD on Social Media:

Use the hashtag #GAAD2025 and share resources. .

Educate Your Team

Conduct accessibility training for your colleagues.