The New European Accessibility Resource Center

Date & Time

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 10:20 AM PDT  

Location

Elite 1-3  

Description

AccessibleEU is a resource centre on accessibility, working on the areas of built environment, transport, information and communication technologies, and policies in order to ensure persons with disabilities can participate in all areas of life on a equal basis with others.

Purpose :

AccessibleEU will organise more than 80 events per year at European and national
levels in online, in-person and hybrid formats. In four years, there will be an activity in each of the 27 EU countries.

• Awareness-raising
• Training
• Networking events
• Support the implementation of European Union legislation on accessibility
• Connect stakeholders responsible for implementing accessibility rules in the EU
• Create a common European one-stop-shop on accessibility
• Train excellent professionals on accessibility

 

Audience

• Information & Communications Technology
• Disability Specific
• Legal
• Employment & Human Resources
• Administration & Business Support

Audience Level

Intermediate  

Session Summary (Abstract)

Mainstreaming of Accessibility by participation and involvement of the public outside of the silo.  

Primary Topic

Law, Compliance, and Policy  

Secondary Topics

Information & Communications Technology (ICT)  

Session Type

General Track  

Presenter

• Klaus Hoeckner
  Access Austria/HGBS

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