News & Events

Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.

Accessibility Camp

October 25th, 2019
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The Accessibility Camp is a one day event organized by the LIA Foundation. Participants will meet with national and international digital accessibility experts to […]

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Accessing Higher Ground 2019

November 18th to 22nd, 2019
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This 5 day conference, presented and hosted by AHEAD focuses on the implementation and benefits of: Accessible media, Universal Design and Assistive Technology in […]

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And The Winner Is….

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The DAISY Consortium were delighted to be part of the Digital Book World 2019 Awards, with the DAISY Award for Accessibility in Publishing. It’s […]

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Inclusive Design 24

October 10th, 2019
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Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) is a free 24-hour online event for the global community. It celebrates inclusive design and shares knowledge and ideas from analogue […]

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Reading System Accessibility Roundup – Updated

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Reading systems (software and apps) are always being updates as developers work to add new features and improvements. Many updates are minor and have […]

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4 Strong Finalists Revealed for DAISY Award at DBW

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The shortlisted finalists for the DAISY Award for Accessibility at Digital Book World 2019 have been announced. The winner from this impressive list of […]

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Announcing the New Ace by DAISY App

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Following feedback from our users who found the Ace by DAISY command line tool useful but in some instances challenging to use, we are […]

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Cressida Cowell, Children’s Laureate, Creates Charter for Reading

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Cressida Cowell, author of the How to Train your Dragon series,  has been elected as Children’s Laureate in the U.K. Speaking to an audience […]

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NADP Anniversary Conference 2019

June 25th to 26th, 2019
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The National Association of Disability Practitioners Annual Conference 2019 is celebrating its 20th year with a focus on “Enhancing the Student Experience—the Full Lifecycle”. […]

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Avneesh Singh Elected to W3C Advisory Board

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Many congratulations to Avneesh Singh, Chief Operating Officer at the DAISY Consortium, who has been elected to the W3C Advisory Board alongside other esteemed candidates […]

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