Enclusive mobility program(people with disability)
Inclusive mobility programs in road safety aim to ensure that people
with disabilities have equal access and safe participation in transportation
systems. These programs focus on creating an accessible and barrier-free environment,
enabling individuals with disabilities to use road infrastructure,
public transport, and other mobility options safely and independently.
Coodinator : Joel Jere
Started On: 24 July 2023
13:00 PM
Key Points
Accessible Infrastructure, Accessible Information, Partnerships and Collaboration & Employment Opportunities
1. Accessible Infrastructure:
Design and modify road infrastructure
to be accessible to individuals with various disabilities, including wheelchair ramps,
tactile paving, audible pedestrian signals, and low-floor buses
2. Accessible Information:
Provide accessible
information on road safety through formats like braille, large print, and
audio for individuals with visual impairments or other print disabilities.
3. Partnerships and Collaboration:
Foster partnerships between local governments,
disability advocacy groups, transportation authorities, and other stakeholders
to address challenges and implement effective inclusive mobility programs.
4. Employment Opportunities:
Foster partnerships between local governments,
disability advocacy groups, transportation authorities, and other stakeholders to
address challenges and implement effective inclusive mobility programs.
By implementing inclusive mobility programs, road safety becomes more equitable and
accessible, empowering individuals with disabilities to lead more independent and
fulfilling lives. Inclusive road safety initiatives contribute to building a society
where all individuals can participate actively and safely in transportation,
fostering a sense of community and belonging for everyone, regardless of their abilities.
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