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The Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) has established a formal policy framework to mandate inclusion, diversity, equality, and accessibility standards across the Australian and New Zealand video game industry.
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IGEA is restructuring its internal governance by appointing a dedicated Diversity Lead and committing to audit and dismantle existing inequities within its own policies.
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The association is expanding diverse representation across its board and committees to ensure broader demographic inclusion in industry leadership.
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Operational accessibility standards are being implemented for all IGEA communications, including the mandatory use of live captioning, Auslan interpretation, and alt-text.
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The policy mandates the integration of Aboriginal cultural protocols, specifically requiring Welcome to Country ceremonies and Acknowledgement of Country, across industry engagements.
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IGEA will utilize its position as a peak trade body to provide external resources and support for employers aiming to improve workplace inclusivity.