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How Do We Make Apps More Accessible?

Kavein Thran, Digital Accessibility Advocate

30-Jun-20 18:30

How Do We Make Apps More Accessible?

Contact tracing apps are being used worldwide to combat the spread of Covid-19, but the lack of user accessibility has hampered the use of these apps among the blind. We speak with Kavein Thran to understand how apps can be developed to be more inclusive.


Produced by: Adeline Choong, Loo Juosie

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn


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