
5 – 7 October 2026 | Arlington, Virginia
Crystal Gateway Marriott
Connecting Visionaries and Practitioners. Driving Innovation.
The M‑Enabling Summit is the premier global gathering advancing digital accessibility and inclusive technology—bringing together leaders, practitioners, and innovators to turn ideas into impact.
Organized by G3ict, a global nonprofit advancing accessibility worldwide, the Summit is the leading cross-sector conference for organizations committed to accessible digital transformation. It brings together executives, accessibility professionals, policymakers, innovators, and disability community leaders to share insights, explore emerging technologies, and shape the future of inclusion.
As a public-benefit forum, the Summit delivers practical value for both organizations and professionals —offering actionable strategies, leadership perspectives, and development opportunities that help teams embed accessibility into their culture, operations, and digital initiatives. It also serves as a central hub for the accessibility profession, supported by IAAP’s global network of certified experts driving standards, education, and best practices.
The 2026 Summit, themed “Accessibility at the Core of Digital Transformation,” will spotlight next-generation technologies, evolving regulations, and innovative approaches to governance, reporting, and inclusive user experience design. Sponsors and exhibitors engage directly with a highly qualified B2B audience of decision-makers leading and investing in accessibility programs.
From hands-on workshops and live demos to plenaries, breakout sessions, lightning talks, and a vibrant Innovation Showcase & Exhibit Hall, the Summit offers dynamic opportunities for learning, collaboration, and meaningful connection.
Stay tuned for program updates and ways to get involved.




Key Topics
Personalization vs. Accessibility: The End of One Interface for All?
Title II Digital Accessibility Rule
Co-designing with Persons with Disabilities
Challenges with Testing Tools
Wayfinding, Navigation & Spatial Intelligence
Training AI Tools for Accessible Coding
European Accessibility Act (EAA)
AI-Powered Real-Time Communications & Emergency Systems
WCAG Evolution
UX for Older Persons
Monitoring AI Applications in the Organization
AI in Health Tech, Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) & Privacy
Metrics and Business Case for Accessibility
Accessibility of AI-Generated Content
Wearable Technologies
Agentic & Generative AI as the New Interface Layer
Accessibility in Consumer Products & Services
Physical AI, Robotics, & Autonomous Assistive Solutions
Sponsors
M-Enabling Summit Sponsors who are advancing accessibility and amplifying the impact.
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Platinum Sponsor
Summit Lounge Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
What Attendees Have to Say About the Summit:
"Informative and keeps the community pressing for improved accessibility."
- Harry Denby, Program Manager, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
"A great forum for accessibility newcomers and veterans to share best practices, learn and make new connections."
- Hale Pulsifer, VP Customer Inclusion, Disability Community, Fidelity Investments
"Quite frankly, one of the most interesting and well-organized accessibility-themed conferences that I have attended in recent years."
- Steven Winters, Policy Advisor, Transport Canada
Supporting Organizations
Thank you to our M-Enabling Summit Supporting Organizations dedicated to advancing positive change.
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