European Disability Forum (EDF)

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Pushing to make accessibility the norm, not the exception

4 April 2016 | By Gunta Anca

One of the major obstacles that persons with disabilities still face today is accessing public transport. Although some cities have already become good reference studies by showing how networks can be made accessible for all, Gunta Anca – Vice-President of the European Disability Forum (EDF) and Chair of their Expert…

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Vehicle design and accessibility for persons with disabilities

11 November 2014 | By Yannis Vardakastanis

President of the European Disability Forum (EDF) – Yannis Vardakastanis – says that the three main points which can make a difference concerning the design of public transport vehicles include boarding, space allocation, and information. Yannis takes a further look into these features which can be helpful to improve accessibility…