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The Global Disability Legislation Index, launched by Baker McKenzie and The Valuable 500, provides a first-of-its-kind resource to compare disability legislation across 100+ countries. Learn how it can help create progress: shorturl.at/quGCC #a11y #DisabilityLegislation

G3ict is proud that the Digital Accessibility Rights Evaluation Index is highlighted as a key reference in GIZ’s newly released Toolbox for the Digital Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities. Access the Tool Box: shorturl.at/AXya6 #DigitalAccessibility #DigitalTechnology

Higher Education Is Facing A Turning Point For Digital Accessibility Institutions that delay risk far more than compliance challenges — they risk exclusion, litigation, and reputation damage. Check the Inside Higher Ed article out now to learn more: shorturl.at/6QowM

G3ict is attending the ATIA conference in Orlando, Florida. If your team is attending, please connect with us so w can work to advance the fundamental human rights of persons with disabilities to digital access.  Learn more about ATIA by visiting: atia.org/conference/ #a11y

We're being represented by our VP of Institutional Relations, Francesca Bianchi, at the upcoming ATIA conference in Orlando, Fl. If you're attending, we'd love to connect to learn how we can work together to advance digital access.  Register now: atia.org/conference/ #a11y

@giz_gmbh Practical Framework & Toolbox for the Digital Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities gives guidance to ensure that digital initiatives are inclusive by identifying gaps, improving collaboration & embeding accessibility. Access the Toolbox: shorturl.at/Q7228 #a11y

India’s Digital Empowerment Foundation submitted recommendations to the WSIS+20 Zero Draft for stronger attention to accessibility, affordability, & participation in digital development. Learn why this focus matters for the draft: shorturl.at/p97us #CRPD #Accessibility

The 2025-2026 State of Digital Accessibility Report brings insights from 1,600+ digital experience professionals and shows how accessibility is foundational in the digital environment (while also identifying gaps). Explore the report now: shorturl.at/xDqw3 #A11y #SODAR

During the 18th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD, Lithuania presented Dovile Juodkaiteė as its candidate for the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for 2027–2030. Learn about Lithuania’s candidacy: shorturl.at/D12D9 #CRPD #a11y

In Nov., the @UN in China concluded a system-wide workshop to improve implementation of its Disability Inclusion Strategy across leadership, strategic planning, programming & more. Learn more about the important work the UN is doing: shorturl.at/f7D7f #Accessibility #CRPD

In 2025 G3ict further contributed to promoting technology innovation in support of digital accessibility rights frameworks — positioning accessibility not just as compliance, but as a strategic driver of innovation, economic and social development, and global cooperation. #G3ict

The EAA is officially enforceable, new commentary highlights a growing area of impact: accessibility expectations for events and public experiences. Learn more: shorturl.at/OZm5m Explore our ongoing insights through the EAA Q&A page: shorturl.at/QF5qH #EAA #A11Y

The Government of India has published the draft “Assistive Technology (Standards & Accessibility) Rules, 2025,” marking an important step toward establishing a comprehensive national framework for assistive tech access and oversight. More: shorturl.at/jAZyu #A11Y #IAAP

New G3ict Blog: Advancing Inclusive Higher Education in Georgia Through Accessibility and UDL Access full blog: shorturl.at/h9I3u The analysis explores the persistent gap between Georgia’s international commitments and the reality.  #Accessibility #HigherEducation #G3ict

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) emphasized a clear message for 2025: “Fund Resilience, Not Disasters.” Learn more about UNDRR message: shorturl.at/4SgjH #A11Y #UN #IDDRR

The Government of Canada has announced more than CAD $35 million in new funding through the EAF, a significant investment in building more inclusive workplaces and communities for everyone. Learn more about new funding through EAF: shorturl.at/KeBE7 #A11Y #G3ict

ACL has announced three new discretionary grant awards under its Assistive Technology Alternative Financing Program- an important step toward improving access to essential assistive tech for all. More about ACL grants: shorturl.at/THL80  #A11Y #ACL

During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Google announced more than USD $1.2 million in new grant funding to strengthen inclusive AI and computer-science education for K–12 learners with disabilities. Learn more about new Google commitments: shorturl.at/cphKh

In Case You Missed This: Dare Resource Guide — Free For IAAP Members The Digital Accessibility Rights Education (DARE) Resource Guide, now available exclusively as an IAAP membership benefit. Full guide: lnkd.in/e7MGz5Nb Membership: lnkd.in/eabv8pHd #G3ict #DARE

In Case You Missed This | Build for Everyone Podcast Tune into  the full episode and access the transcript: lnkd.in/g2354HqJ #CRPD #IAAPPodcast #InclusiveDesign #BuiltEnvironment