The voice of blind and partially sighted people in Europe
Guidelines
Making information accessible for all
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The European Blind Union asks that information is accessible to anyone, including blind and partially sighted people, and at the same time at no additional cost.
In this publication we focus on the accessibility of printed and electronic documents intended for a broad audience including websites, books, invoices, letters, leaflets etc.
This publication was produced with the contribution of the Community Programme For Employment And Social Solidarity - PROGRESS.
Read moreWeb Accessibility
EBU strongly advises all companies, organisations and individuals and webmasters to take into account the WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative).
Read moreHow to Make Presentations Accessible to All
The WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative) has produced guidelines on How to Make Presentations Available to All (External link) .
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Rehabilitation is the key to enabling persons with disabilities to attain and maintain maximum independence. EBU has developed the Golden Standard of Rehabilitation as a tool to lobby for and obtain the provision of rehabilitation services on equal grounds.
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