A Metaverse for All
GatherVerse is a global ecosystem where communities gather, discuss, document and share human centered approaches to the metaverse.
Challenge
GatherVerse aimed to build best practices for the metaverse, focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. The goal was to develop educational content and training to help community members enhance inclusion and accessibility in the metaverse.
Solution
The Resource Key collaborated with GatherVerse to develop a custom workshop titled "Taking Flight...Adding Value to the Metaverse." This workshop provided practical tools and best practices to ensure social media within the metaverse is inclusive and accessible. Participants learned methods to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, ensuring people with disabilities are included.
Impact
Our collaboration with GatherVerse led to significant achievements:
- Educational Leadership: Increased awareness of best practices through conversations with over 5,000 attendees globally, providing insights and resources to ensure inclusion and accessibility in the metaverse.
- Strategic Partnerships: Fostered new partnerships with brands committed to inclusion and accessibility in the metaverse, expanding global impact with actionable integration methods.
ESG, CSR, and SDG Alignment
- ESG: Promotes inclusive and sustainable digital environments, aligning with environmental, social, and governance criteria.
- CSR: Supports corporate social responsibility by driving meaningful social change and fostering inclusive digital spaces.
- SDG: Advances Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 10: Reduces inequality by promoting inclusive digital practices. SDG 17: Strengthens global partnerships for sustainable development.