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AccessibleEU's website has a dedicated section with several guidelines prepared and reviewed by accessibility experts that will help you understand and comply with the European Accessibility Act.

The recordings of the European events about Accessibility and Higher Education, Standardisation, and Collaborating with Disability Organisations and Organisations of Older People are now available to watch.

AAATE is accepting individual contributions to the 18 Special Thematic Sessions (STS) proposed for its 18th Conference (#AAATE2025), taking place in September. The deadline for abstracts is 31 January.

Slovenia simplifies access to essential standards for business and other users.

The European Commission is updating the EU Disability Right Strategy in 2025. New actions and flagship initiatives that will be included to help close some remaining gaps particularly in the areas of employment, accessibility and independent living.

2024 has been a remarkable year for AccessibleEU that brought with it powerful experiences full of challenges and rewards. It has been a year of growth with several highlights worth mentioning.

Organised by AccessibleEU and UN Tourism in collaboration with ENAT, Fundación ONCE and Ilunion Accesibilidad, the workshop 'Accessible Tourism: Harnessing the benefits of inclusive destinations for companies and people' will take place on 23 January in Madrid.

This Royal Decree seeks to guarantee equal access and non-discrimination for all persons, especially those with difficulties in understanding and interacting.

This system, still in test phase, includes use of colour to identify spaces, pictograms that comply with international regulations, Easy-to-read, QR codes and consistent signage. It has been validated by persons with intellectual disabilities who are cognitive accessibility experts.