Tag: A11y
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What Makes a Good Sidewalk” part 1
Ramps help wheelchair users get onto sidewalks. But wait — they also help parents pushing strollers. And delivery workers hauling carts. And honestly, everyone…
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“26 Years of BMTA & Disability Community Progress – 1,520 New EV Buses, Every Single One Accessible!!!”
Since August 5, 1999, when Bangkok buses first introduced 4 wheelchair-accessible vehicles, to 2018 when 489 more low-floor NGV buses were added — this…
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UK Cracks Down HARD on Blue Badge Abuse – Fines Hit £2,500!!!
The UK issues over 3.07 million Blue Badge parking permits for people with disabilities, but shockingly, 1 in 5 are misused. The government is…
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Phu Kradueng Cable Car: Brother, Take Me With You!
Phu Kradueng — that beautiful heart-shaped mountain. But hearts that cannot climb have been locked away from this love for far too long. Currently,…
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26 Years of Progress – Accessible Buses Grow Every Year, We’re Heading to the Goal
Thai buses have had wheelchair-accessible vehicles for over two decades, but equality remains a challenge waiting to be solved. The good news is #BMTA…
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“Europe’s Accessibility Law Has Been Enforced for 10 Months – Where Does Thailand Stand?”
Since June 28, 2025, the European Accessibility Act has been in force for nearly a year. Businesses worldwide selling products in Europe must comply…
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“WHO-ITU Launches Telehealth Standards for 1.3 Billion People with Disabilities Worldwide”
WHO and ITU unveiled telehealth accessibility standards for people with disabilities on April 7, 2026. The ITU-T F.780.2 standard covers all disability types —…
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“The 30-Second Ramp Check!!!”
Unsafe ramps are everywhere — but anyone can check them in 30 seconds with these 5 points: 1. Slope — If wheelchair users lean…
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“Singapore Targets 40% Disability Employment by 2030 – Financial Incentives Over Mandatory Quotas”
Singapore aims to raise disability employment to 40% by 2030, up from the current 33.6%, while expanding inclusive employers to 10,000 organizations. The 2025…
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2,700 Jobs for People with Disabilities – Thailand’s Ministry of Labor Partners with 21 Leading Companies!
Thailand’s Ministry of Labor has signed an MOU with 21 leading companies — including Central Restaurants, SF Major Cineplex, and Huawei — to create…