diff --git a/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine.mm b/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine.mm
index 64af3772290ad..864049ff90452 100644
--- a/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine.mm
+++ b/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine.mm
@@ -150,6 +150,11 @@ - (void)loadAOTData:(NSString*)assetsDir;
  */
 - (void)setUpPlatformViewChannel;
 
+/**
+ * Creates an accessibility channel and sets up the message handler.
+ */
+- (void)setUpAccessibilityChannel;
+
 /**
  * Handles messages received from the Flutter engine on the _*Channel channels.
  */
@@ -366,6 +371,9 @@ @implementation FlutterEngine {
   // A message channel for sending user settings to the flutter engine.
   FlutterBasicMessageChannel* _settingsChannel;
 
+  // A message channel for accessibility.
+  FlutterBasicMessageChannel* _accessibilityChannel;
+
   // A method channel for miscellaneous platform functionality.
   FlutterMethodChannel* _platformChannel;
 
@@ -409,6 +417,7 @@ - (instancetype)initWithName:(NSString*)labelPrefix
 
   _platformViewController = [[FlutterPlatformViewController alloc] init];
   [self setUpPlatformViewChannel];
+  [self setUpAccessibilityChannel];
   [self setUpNotificationCenterListeners];
 
   return self;
@@ -923,6 +932,16 @@ - (void)setUpPlatformViewChannel {
   }];
 }
 
+- (void)setUpAccessibilityChannel {
+  _accessibilityChannel = [FlutterBasicMessageChannel
+      messageChannelWithName:@"flutter/accessibility"
+             binaryMessenger:self.binaryMessenger
+                       codec:[FlutterStandardMessageCodec sharedInstance]];
+  __weak FlutterEngine* weakSelf = self;
+  [_accessibilityChannel setMessageHandler:^(id message, FlutterReply reply) {
+    [weakSelf handleAccessibilityEvent:message];
+  }];
+}
 - (void)setUpNotificationCenterListeners {
   NSNotificationCenter* center = [NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter];
   // macOS fires this private message when VoiceOver turns on or off.
@@ -967,7 +986,30 @@ - (void)onAccessibilityStatusChanged:(NSNotification*)notification {
 
   self.semanticsEnabled = enabled;
 }
+- (void)handleAccessibilityEvent:(NSDictionary<NSString*, id>*)annotatedEvent {
+  NSString* type = annotatedEvent[@"type"];
+  if ([type isEqualToString:@"announce"]) {
+    NSString* message = annotatedEvent[@"data"][@"message"];
+    NSNumber* assertiveness = annotatedEvent[@"data"][@"assertiveness"];
+    if (message == nil) {
+      return;
+    }
 
+    NSAccessibilityPriorityLevel priority = [assertiveness isEqualToNumber:@1]
+                                                ? NSAccessibilityPriorityHigh
+                                                : NSAccessibilityPriorityMedium;
+
+    [self announceAccessibilityMessage:message withPriority:priority];
+  }
+}
+
+- (void)announceAccessibilityMessage:(NSString*)message
+                        withPriority:(NSAccessibilityPriorityLevel)priority {
+  NSAccessibilityPostNotificationWithUserInfo(
+      [self viewControllerForId:kFlutterDefaultViewId].flutterView,
+      NSAccessibilityAnnouncementRequestedNotification,
+      @{NSAccessibilityAnnouncementKey : message, NSAccessibilityPriorityKey : @(priority)});
+}
 - (void)handleMethodCall:(FlutterMethodCall*)call result:(FlutterResult)result {
   if ([call.method isEqualToString:@"SystemNavigator.pop"]) {
     [NSApp terminate:self];
diff --git a/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngineTest.mm b/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngineTest.mm
index c69679955f4f8..36c7d745cdf41 100644
--- a/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngineTest.mm
+++ b/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngineTest.mm
@@ -766,6 +766,29 @@ - (nonnull NSView*)createWithViewIdentifier:(int64_t)viewId arguments:(nullable
   EXPECT_TRUE(triedToTerminate);
 }
 
+TEST_F(FlutterEngineTest, HandleAccessibilityEvent) {
+  __block BOOL announced = FALSE;
+  id engineMock = CreateMockFlutterEngine(nil);
+
+  OCMStub([engineMock announceAccessibilityMessage:[OCMArg any]
+                                      withPriority:NSAccessibilityPriorityMedium])
+      .andDo((^(NSInvocation* invocation) {
+        announced = TRUE;
+        [invocation retainArguments];
+        NSString* message;
+        [invocation getArgument:&message atIndex:2];
+        EXPECT_EQ(message, @"error message");
+      }));
+
+  NSDictionary<NSString*, id>* annotatedEvent =
+      @{@"type" : @"announce",
+        @"data" : @{@"message" : @"error message"}};
+
+  [engineMock handleAccessibilityEvent:annotatedEvent];
+
+  EXPECT_TRUE(announced);
+}
+
 }  // namespace flutter::testing
 
 // NOLINTEND(clang-analyzer-core.StackAddressEscape)
diff --git a/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine_Internal.h b/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine_Internal.h
index bbc4527543c9a..9b705a030690b 100644
--- a/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine_Internal.h
+++ b/shell/platform/darwin/macos/framework/Source/FlutterEngine_Internal.h
@@ -179,6 +179,17 @@ typedef NS_ENUM(NSInteger, FlutterAppExitResponse) {
                        toTarget:(uint16_t)target
                        withData:(fml::MallocMapping)data;
 
+/**
+ * Handles accessibility events.
+ */
+- (void)handleAccessibilityEvent:(NSDictionary<NSString*, id>*)annotatedEvent;
+
+/**
+ * Announces accessibility messages.
+ */
+- (void)announceAccessibilityMessage:(NSString*)message
+                        withPriority:(NSAccessibilityPriorityLevel)priority;
+
 @end
 
 NS_ASSUME_NONNULL_END