Beth Fernandes

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Accessibility Lead @ Apple 
Accessibility enthusiast, women in tech supporter 🦾
Have and always will spell things wrong 🔤
Theatre kid at heart 🎭
Fantasy reader, true crime listener, professional dog admirer 🐶
Opinions all my own 🧠
Beth FernandesMay 21
It’s GAAD’s 15th year. Accessibility isn’t just important today but every day.
Over 98% of homepages have at least one WCAG failure. It’s on all of us to learn, fix what we can and then consider accessibility from day one of the next project.
Make the web better for all 🦾 #GAAD https://accessibility.day/
GAAD

Thursday, May 15, 2025, help us celebrate the 14th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments.

GAAD
Beth FernandesMay 20
Web Accessibility InitiativeMay 20

Did you know that W3C accessibility standards and educational resources are available in more than 30 languages?

🌐 To find resources in your language, see All WAI Translations
https://www.w3.org/WAI/translations/

For Global Accessibility Awareness Day (#GAAD), you can help raise global awareness by sharing these free online resource translations.

W3C thanks the many volunteer translators. If you're interested in translating W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) resources, see
https://www.w3.org/WAI/about/translating/

All WAI Translations

Translations of current accessibility standards and other resources from the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)