Mada

Mada – Assistive Technology Center Qatar is a private institution for public benefit, which was founded in 2010 as an initiative that aims at promoting digital inclusion and building a technology-based community that meets the needs of persons with functional limitations (PFLs) – persons with disabilities (PWDs) and the elderly in Qatar. Mada today is the world’s Center of Excellence in digital access in Arabic.
About us

Qatar has ranked 1^st
worldwide in the Digital Accessibility Rights
Evaluation Index 2020
Dare Index Report

Do you have a creative idea that you would like to develop?
Mada Innovation Club supports innovative ideas and empowers creators with disabilities.
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Mada – Alecso Apps Award 2021
Mobile Apps using the Unified Arabic Braille
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Accreditation of Accessible ATMs
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We are proud to launch
the Arabic version of the Web
Content Accessibility Guidelines
(WCAG 2.1), translated by Mada
Center and authorized by W3C.

Mada Assistive Technology Portal

The Mada Assistive Technology Portal offers people with disabilities, parents and professionals a wide range of information about Assistive Technology...

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Mada Innovation Program Website

An operating model for enabling ICT AT and Accessibility research and innovation by customer identification, conducting innovation planning workshops...

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Digital Accessibility Services

Mada provides digital accessibility consulting services and accreditation for digital platforms in accordance with international standards to support the...

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Mada Strategic Sectors

Education

Mada enables the education sector to ensure an inclusive education
system at all levels and lifelong learning through ICT.

Digital Inclusive Education Portal

Community and Culture

Mada works to enable equal basis for PwDs and the elderly to take part in cultural life in line with the Arabic identity via ICT. The Center also supports the provision of opportunities for PwDs and the elderly to use their creative, artistic and intellectual potential independently.

Digital Inclusive Culture Portal