Accessibility : how to design and promote an environment accessible to all

PLANTIER-ROYON, Éric
GEISER, Priscille
Publication Date 
November 2009
4 p

"This policy brief is an introduction to Handicap International’s 2009 policy paper on accessibility. It provides an overview of Handicap International's activities in this sector." It highlights several modalities followed by Handicap International to promote accessibility and adherence to The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
PP brief No 2

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http://www.hiproweb.org/uploads/tx_hidrtdocs/PPBrief02Accessibility.pdf [English]
http://www.hiproweb.org/uploads/tx_hidrtdocs/DCBrief02Accessibilite.pdf [French]

Keywords 
Cross-cutting; accessibility; physical barriers; policy; Inclusion; society and social change; inclusion and mainstreaming; Disability and social diversity; persons with disabilities; Enabling environments; transportation; Rehabilitation; assistive technologies; housing
Regional Focus 
Worldwide
Language 
English; French
Type of material 
text
Content type 
research; paper
Publisher 
Handicap International (HI)
Related Record 
Policy paper : accessibility|How to design and promote an environment accessible to all?