We need a strong European Accessibility Act and we need it now OPEN LETTER TO THE EU INSTITUTIONS: WE NEED A STRONG EUROPEAN ACCESSIBILITY ACT AND WE NEED IT NOW....

...accessibility have not been followed. As organizer of an event, you are in the critical position to include considerations about its accessibility from the beginning of the planning process. Taking...

...as polling station accessibility and the need for the provision of assistance for voters with disabilities. 2. Surveys on accessibility Surveys on the accessibility of elections can be used to...

...Spain and Denmark led the way in 2018 and adapted their national laws to grant people the right to vote. Accessibility The voting process is often complicated and confusing. Elections...

...the meeting. • You could present your information in the form of a dialog. • You could use audiotape, video, websites, maps, and games… 5. Respect the accessibility cards •...

...more promoted. Of course, these participants are often very disappointed when they cannot follow and participate in an event because some basic guidelines for accessibility have not been followed. As...

...people with disabilities, including children. Using complex and specialized language should be avoided, as a first basis for equal participation. – Accessibility: include in the European Accessibility Act provisions on...

...for people with disabilities. Such as: • ramps to get into a building • information in easy-to-read • information in sign language Accessibility Act The Accessibility Act is a law...

...accessible for people with intellectual, sensory and physical disabilities according to Article 9 of the UNCRPD. 3. Universal accessibility standards Universal accessibility standards for polling stations should be established to...

...of a disabled child. India Country Report Issues of community accessibility, transportation and accessibility within the school are major factors impacting on whether children with disabilities are able to attend...