The Toolkit is designed to:
- Support the members of the ITU and other UN affiliated organizations in understanding the requirements of Article 9 of the Convention.
- Assist State Parties in promoting accessible ICTs and identifying and eliminating any ICT accessibility barriers.
- Provide a framework for the development of policies and strategies for mainstreaming digital accessibility at national, regional and international levels.
- Serve as a global electronic repository of policies, international standards, good practices and technical references on digital accessibility.
- Facilitate the design of effective policy frameworks responding to the needs of einclusiveness principles covering Communication, Information & Services.
- Promote accessible and assistive ICT applications by fostering public-private cooperation in order to expand ICT usage by persons with disabilities.
- Provide specific guidance to adequately address key issues of particular relevance to developing country environments.
Go now to: e-accessibilitytoolkit.org
