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A new white paper is challenging how architectural excellence is represented, arguing that accessibility and inclusive design remain largely invisible even at the highest levels of professional recognition.
The ECB’s digital euro app is being designed to exceed European accessibility requirements, with features supporting diverse user needs. Accessibility and usability testing will be carried out during the digital euro pilot programme in 2027.
The online course Accessible Technology Design - Advanced is aimed at professionals who want to deepen their expertise in digital accessibility and accessible ICT design. It opens on 14 September and closes on 10 December 2026.
The workshop will promote dialogue and collaboration to advance accessibility in Europe. Discussions will focus on the practical implications of the EAA and the role publishers play in creating inclusive digital experiences.
AccessibleEU 2025 Final Report Executive Summary provides a comprehensive overview of the actions undertaken during third year, highlighting main achievements, as well the valuable lessons learned through the year.
Discussions focused on removing environmental, organisational, and systemic barriers to employment, while promoting accessibility, equal participation, and inclusive employment practices across the EU.
Cities across the European Union are invited to apply for the Access City Award 2027, which recognises outstanding efforts to make urban life accessible for persons with disabilities. Submissions are open until 4 September at 12:00 PM CEST.
As part of the implementation of the Law on Accessibility Requirements for Products and Services, Bulgaria’s Electronic Media Council convened a meeting to advance accessibility in television, on-demand audiovisual content, and other media services.
The publication, titled Catalogue of Requirements and Recommendations for Improving the Accessibility of Public Transport, focuses on rail transport bringing together technical guidelines aimed at ensuring that public transport is inclusive.
The revised EU regulation on air passenger rights, provisionally agreed by EU institutions on 15 June, introduces major improvements for passengers with disabilities, significantly strengthening existing protections.