10:20am - 10:30am Disability In Tech - The Missed Opportunity (Solo Talk)
Tuesday Feb 13
Description
These days diversity in tech is something talked about quite regularly. But usually, when we’re talking about diversity, we’re not including disability.
With the World Health Organisation (WHO) reporting that one in five people (or just over one billion) globally have some form of disability, not including disability when we’re talking about diversity is a missed opportunity.
How do we make disability part of the diversity conversation, why is it important and how will it make a difference to society?
With the World Health Organisation (WHO) reporting that one in five people (or just over one billion) globally have some form of disability, not including disability when we’re talking about diversity is a missed opportunity.
How do we make disability part of the diversity conversation, why is it important and how will it make a difference to society?