UPCOMING WORLD EVENTS
Inclusive Innovations 2024 (InIn 24)
Rotterdam, the NetherlandsInclusive Innovations 2024 (InIn 24) is where tech innovators come together to showcase groundbreaking products that make the world more accessible. This event is inclusive and free to attend. Whether you’ve developed life-changing technology or want to experience these innovations firsthand.
AbilityNet Techshare pro 2024
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HSBC, Canary Wharf, LondonThe AbilityNet TechShare Pro 2024 Programme!
This year’s event promises to be the most exciting yet, featuring groundbreaking accessibility updates, inspiring keynote speakers, and unparalleled networking opportunities.
ICEVI World Conference and General Assembly
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Ahmedabad, INDIAThe International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) will hold its World Conference and General Assembly in Ahmedabad India on 14 – 17 November 2024.
The International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) will hold its World Conference and General Assembly in Ahmedabad India on 14 – 17 November 2024. The World Conference is hosted by the Blind People’s Association (BPA) and Sense International India, in collaboration with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, Ahmedabad, which is renowned for its higher education program promoting “Education for All”. The University campus is the venue for the conference.
10th ICEVI European Conference
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Padova, ITALYSUPPORTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT: What can we do? What can be done?
The Conference, which will bring together hundreds of professionals from all over Europe, will focus on how support, using a multidisciplinary approach, can foster a better quality of life for children and young adults with visual impairment. Presentations will be an opportunity to share experiences on four important areas of interest: individual development and assessment; education and learning; habilitation and rehabilitation; access, participation, engagement in society. The final goal of the conference is the presentation of a Key Principles document provided to professionals who wish to offer a global approach which will support their work with children and young adults with visual impairment and their families.
Tactile Reading Conference 2025
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Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam
The recurring Tactile Reading Conference provides a platform for exchanging specialist knowledge and establishing and maintaining new links for international cooperation in the field of Braille, tactile graphics and 3D models leading towards an accessible society.
The event is about sharing knowledge, ideas and experiences from practical work, innovation and research. The contributors will bring new knowledge and inspiration to the participants in their professional work and promote further development of new understanding within the field of tactile reading.
WBU General Assembly & World Blindness Summit 2025
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São Paulo, BrazilLocation: Holiday Inn Parque Anhembi Rua Professor Milton Rodrigues, 100 – Parque Anhembi 02009-030 São Paulo – SP, Brazil
Join blind and partially sighted leaders from around the globe for this landmark event. The summit will offer a multilingual experience, opportunities for international networking, and crucial discussions on advocacy, accessibility, and leadership.
Please mark your calendar and stay tuned in the coming weeks and months for further details on the program and registration.
Vision 2025 International Conference of the International Society for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation
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Florence, ItalyVision 2025, the 15th International Conference of the International Society for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation (ISLRR). The aim of the conference is to study ways to minimize the impact of visual impairment on daily independence.