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Mia Ahlgren, EDF ICT expert group ICTEG The role of NGOs in Accessibility Policy Advocacy

European Disability Forum EDF million Europeans and increasing An umbrella for European disability NGOs Network with experts on ICT accessibility Available, affordable and accessible ICT Top campaigns Freedom of movement campaign European Accessibility Act Directive Accessible Public Web Sites UN convention CRPD The Role of NGO:s in ICT Policy Mia Ahlgren

ICT policy and expert group Contact: Alejandro Moledo, New Technologies and Innovation officer Legislation – disability specific Web Accessibility directive European Accessibility Act Standardisation Mandate 376 requirements ict procurement Mandate 473 accessibility, design for all Legislation - mainstream Digital Single Market strategy Refit Audiovisual Media Service directive etc Public Procurement, article 42 The Role of NGO:s in ICT Policy Mia Ahlgren

Human rights Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (CRPD) Article 4.3 involvement Article 4 f standards g ICT Article 5 Discrimination Article 8 Raising awareness, Article 9 Accessibility Article 21 Freedom of speech Convention Ratifications/Accessions: 159 Signatories: 160 UNCRPD recommendationsUNCRPD recommendations september 2015 The Role of NGO:s in ICT Policy Mia Ahlgren

European Accessibility Act General comment 2, on article 9 accessibility “unconditional obligation” As long as goods, products and services are open or provided to the public, they must be accessible to all, regardless of whether they are owned and/or provided by a public authority or a private enterprise Minimum standards must be developed in close consultation with persons with disabilities and their representative organizations The Role of NGO:s in ICT Policy Mia Ahlgren

Digital Single Market The Role of NGO:s in ICT Policy Mia Ahlgren

Digital Single Market The Role of NGO:s in ICT Policy Mia Ahlgren

ICT policy statements EDF toolkit on mandate 376 ict procurement EDF and AGE statement on Digital Single Market strategy Refit Audiovisual Media Service directive etc EDF comment son Web Accessibility directive European Accessibility Act EDF comments on UN recommendations for EU The Role of NGO:s in ICT Policy Mia Ahlgren

Disability inclusive UN sustainable development goals 4 Equal access to education 8 Equal access to work 10 Social, economic and political inclusion 11 Accessible, affordable, universal access to cities, transport public spaces 17 Disaggregated statistics