Visual disability
There are approximately 1.3 billion people living with some form of vision impairment in the world.
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European Accessibility Act: What Will Change?
Universal design sits at the heart of the European Accessibility Act. The legislation is expected to improve the daily lives of 80 million disabled Europeans while enlarging the market for suppliers of goods and services.
Digital Accessibility: Why? For Whom? How?
Digital tools have entered every part of our daily lives. Is it possible for everyone to be able to use them regardless of their specific needs? Find out more about digital accessibility!
8 Clichés About Blind People
“Blind people hear better.” “Blind people don’t dream.” “Blind people can’t use a computer.” Is that what you think? Well, read on!
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6 Tips to Communicate with a Blind or Visually Impaired Person
6 Tips to Communicate with a Blind or Visually Impaired PersonDo you feel uncomfortable, distraught, clumsy… when you see a blind person? No need to worry, we’ve made up a quick survival guide with 6 key points to make sure everything goes well. Before all, stay...
12 Must-Have Apps for Blind or Visually Impaired People
12 Must-Have Apps for Blind or Visually Impaired People For people with a visual impairment, accessing simple information can sometimes be difficult. How can a nonsighted person get their bearings and choose the best route to get to their destination? Or read a...
Removing Traffic Lights vs Pedestrian Safety: a Guide to Inclusive Streets
Removing Traffic Lights vs Pedestrian Safety: a Guide to Inclusive Streets Promoting active mobility and encouraging public transport in our cities of the 21st century often involves removing traffic lights. A change that’s not welcome for all pedestrians,...
8 Clichés About Deaf People
8 Clichés About Deaf People Deaf people have long been marginalized. Sign language was even banned for decades. Today, deaf people want to live an ordinary life within society. Who are they? What are their needs and how can they feel welcomed within public...
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