About AccessibleEU
AccessibleEU is one of the flagship initiatives proposed by the European Commission Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030. It is a resource Centre on accessibility working on areas such as built environment, transport, information and communication technologies to ensure the participation of persons with disabilities in all areas of life on equal basis with others.
If you want to know more about AccessibleEU Centre, go to section About AccessibleEU.
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AccessibleEU’s goals include connecting stakeholders responsible for implementing accessibility rules in across Europe. To do that, the Centre has created a community of practice comprising accessibility experts from different EU countries as well as other people with interest in accessibility. If you want to be part of our community, please follow the link, and join us! Community of Practice.
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News
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The Awards recognise the best ICT-based initiatives and actions aimed at improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities. Submissions are accepted in English and Spanish. Deadline is 30 April 2025.
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'Advancing Accessible Tourism for Destinations, Companies and People' puts together 25 good practices and case studies in accessibility by tourism policymakers and private sector stakeholders from 13 countries.
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Failing to comply with the European Accessibility Act could result in penalties including fines for European public-sector organisations and those doing business within the EU.