Skip to main content
AccessibleEU
  • Info days

AccessibleEU Romania - Law 232/2022: A dialogue on challenges and opportunities (25-AW-RO-01)

Co-organised with the National Authority for the Protection of the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities, this event will provide a comprehensive overview of the current status of the implementation of Law 232/2022.

It is an opportunity for an open dialogue between the representatives from the public and regulatory bodies with key players from private sector organizations, to tackle the challenges and explore the possibilities that Law 232 introduces.

Beyond the legal landscape, the audience will also get a firsthand look at practical resources designed to make a difference. CED Romania Association will be showcasing their recently launched Romania-accesibila.ro platform - a valuable online hub for accessibility. Additionally,insightful results of a study exploring the perspectives of persons with disabilities  there will be presented, conducted under the ”A Family of Millions” campaign by CED Romania Association and Accenture Romania, proudly endorsed by  AccessibleEU.

Details on the event:

  • Target audience: Policy makers, public administration, regulatory bodies under the Law 232, businesses directly addressed by Law 232, persons with disabilities and their organizations, interested general public.
  • When: Tuesday, May 27, 2025
  • Where: Capital Plaza Hotel, 54 Iancu de Hunedoara Blvd, Bucharest, 011745. Romania
  • Format: Hybrid
  • Type of event: Awareness-raising
  • Language: Romanian
  • How to participate: Free registration
  • Accessibility information: Accessible venue. Captioning and Romanian sign language interpretation.
  • social policy | inclusion | EU law | legislation | national law
  • Tuesday 27 May 2025, 09:30 - 14:00 (EEST)
Country
  • Romania

Programme

  1. 27 May 2025, 09:30 - 14:00 (EEST)
    Draft Agenda
    • 08:30 - 09:30 Registration of the participants, welcome coffee
    • 09:30 Opening statement: AccessibleEU - European resources for accessibility
      • Cristina Căluianu - National expert AccessibleEU Romania
    • 09:50 Panel: Law 232/2022 - authorities involved, implementation mechanism
      • The National Authority for the Protection of the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities (ANPDPD)
      • The National Authority for the Protection of the Consumers (ANPC)
      • The Ministry of Economy, Digitalization, Entrepreneurship and Tourism (MEDAT)
      • The Authority for the Digitalization of Romania (ADR)
      • The Ministry of the Transport and Infrastructure (MTI)
    • 11:00 Panel: Perspectives - Persons with disabilities
      • Daniela Tontsch - President, The National Disability Council of Romania TBC
      • Daniel Lolici - President, Romanian National Association of the Deaf TBC
      • Tudorel Tupiluşi - President, Romanian National Association of the Blind TBC
    • 11:30 Coffee break
    • 12:00 Panel: Perspectives - the sectors addressed by the Law 232/2022
      • Romanian Association of the Banks (ARB)
      • The Association of Legal Counsels in the Financial-Banking System (ACJSFB)
      • The Romanian Association of Online Stores (ARMO)
      • The Federation of the Romanian Hotel Industry (FIHR)
      • The National Association of Travel Agencies in Romania (ANAT)
      • International Air Transport Association (IATA)
    • 13:30 Local initiatives: Resources for accessibility and inclusion
      • Gina Sotir - Europe Location Strategy and Operational Associate Director at Accenture, Inclusion & Diversity Lead for Romania - The disability-awareness national campaign „A Family of Millions”, with CED Romania Association and endorsed by AccessibleEU
      • Cristina Căluianu - Board member, CED Romania Association - The accessibility resources platform in Romanian Romania-accesibila.ro
    • 13:50 Closing remarks

Practical information

When
Tuesday 27 May 2025, 09:30 - 14:00 (EEST)
Languages
Romanian