Accessible for All - Hong Kong Symposium 7/2024

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Cloud is moving behind an illustrated skyline of Hong Kong

A key visual showing an illustrated skyline of Hong Kong. Above the skyline are icons related to people with different needs and abilities, and in different life stages above. The icons (from left to right) are: a guide dog, a person carrying a box, a person assisting another person carrying a cane, an adult holding the hand of a child, a hearing aid, a wheelchair user, an elderly person using a cane, a pregnant woman, a baby pram, and an eye symbolising visual impairment. Above the icons is the name of the event Accessible for All@Hong Kong Symposium in English and Chinese.

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SPEAKERS

Opening

Ms Linda LAM Mei-sau, SBS

Chairperson, Equal Opportunities Commission

Ms Winnie HO Wing-yin, JP

Secretary for Housing, HKSAR

Panel 1

Mr James CHAN Yum-min

Chief Executive Officer and

Executive Director,

Hong Kong Housing Society

Mr KING Kwok-cheung

Assistant Director (Architectural),

Architectural Services Department,

HKSAR

Ar Dr Joseph KWAN Kwok-lok, MH

Vice President, Asia Pacific,

Rehabilitation International

Founder and Director,

UDA Consultants Ltd

Prof MO Kar-him

Chairman and Co-founder,

Happy Ageing Lab Foundation

Assistant Professor,

School of Architecture,

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Showcases

Prof Kenneth FONG Nai-kuen

Professor and Associate Head,
Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Director, Research Centre for Assistive Technology,
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Ms HOU Yisha

Founder, Shenzhen Accessible Cities Federation

Prof Leon ZHOU Lingang

Executive Director,
Research Center for the Development of the Cause of Persons with Disabilities in the Pilot Demonstration Zone of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics,
Shenzhen University

Panel 2

Prof Nancy LAW LUK Wai-ying

Associate Dean (Research),
Faculty of Education,
The University of Hong Kong
Deputy Director,
Centre for Information Technology in Education,
The University of Hong Kong

Hon Elizabeth QUAT,
SBS, BBS, JP

Legislative Council Member (Election Committee)

Ir Wilson WONG Ka-wai

Chairperson,
Advisory Committee for Digital Accessibility Recognition Scheme
Chief Executive Officer,
Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited

Ms Cari WU

Assistant Government
Chief Information Officer
(Industry Development),
Office of the Government Chief Information Officer,
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Panel 3