The/Nudge Institute offers a 90-day, rigorous, residential training program focused on providing vocational and life skills training for underprivileged youth, as a part of its Centre for Skill Development. It […]
EnAble India and Microsoft to unlock opportunities
Microsoft today announced a collaboration with EnAble India to unlock 100,000 opportunities for persons with disabilities (PwDs). The initiative, called “Inclusion To Action”, aims to provide an opportunity platform, bringing […]
Right to Education: Children with Disabilities
Did you know that under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% of all the seats in private and government schools are reserved for economically disadvantaged children between the age […]
NALSAR (Hyd) launches Accessibility Lab
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law, Hyderabad has launched an Accessibility Lab to meet the needs of students with visual and hearing impairment Know More
National Policy on Disability
In 2006, India adopted its first ‘National Policy on Disability’. The deadline to make all services accessible elapsed in 2019, and to make all public places accessible passed on June […]
Society for Child Development
‘Society for Child Development’ (SfCD), founded by Dr. Madhumita Puri, was set-up as a non-profit in 1992. It runs 1. Prabhat school for children with learning difficulties, 2. Vocational Training […]
Inclusive Travel for All
There are more than 1 billion people with disabilities in the world, but the percentage of them travelling is miniscule, owning to a lack of accessible travel options. ‘Planet-Abled’ provides […]
Making Your Org More Inclusive
The most successful organizations in the world celebrate diversity because it fosters creativity, allows them to reach more markets and helps make their organization a great place to work. Here […]
Web Accessibility for Visual Impairment
Web experiences are inherently visual which can, sometimes, be challenging for folks with good vision, and almost impossible to access by people with Visual Impairment. Here is what you can […]
Parkinson’s Spoons
If you have ever been around someone with Parkinson’s disease, you know how frustrating it can be for them to eat or drink. Parkinson’s Spoons are specially designed to make […]
India Inc: Flexibility spurs Diversity
From hiring differently-abled and people from LGBTQ community to those with diverse educational and vocational backgrounds, Corporate India wants to ensure its workforce mirrors its consumers. Know More