Accessibility news
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Inclusive and Accessible Tourism and the SDGs: Tourism for All
Inclusive and accessible tourism not only breaks down physical and social barriers, but also contributes directly to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, it is not enough to implement accessibility plans; environments, both physical and digital, must be verified based on an international standard and certified by an objective third party, such as the…
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AIS 360º accessibility and its relation to accessible service
When we talk about accessibility, we usually think of ramps, elevators or adapted signage. But the reality is much broader: an accessible service is one that can be received or provided by any person, with the greatest possible degree of autonomy. And it’s not just about the user. It is also important that whoever provides…
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The tourism of the future will be inclusive
The importance of tourism as an economic sector with a global impact and as a generator of experiences is undeniable. However, not everyone can enjoy its benefits in the same way. Accessibility, both physical and digital, is a key factor in ensuring that everyone, regardless of their abilities, can travel, stay in hotels, visit monuments…
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AIS accessibility courses, recognized by the Complutense University of Madrid
The AIS Field Technician and AIS Homologated Technician courses, created by Fundación ARS, have been recognized by the Complutense University of Madrid (Spain), thanks to an agreement signed between both institutions. “We are proud to work hand in hand with professionals from this educational institution,” said Esther Bienes Pinedo, president of Fundación ARS. “Training has…