Links within this Sector

  • Global Disability Rights Library (GDRL)

    The GDRL works to bring the best materials on disability rights and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to developing countries, particularly to locations with limited internet access.

    USICD: June 2011
  • Making Accessible Websites for the United Nations

    This website has been developed for the UN to give clear guidance on building accessible websites. Basic information about the rationale and  key features of an accessible websites is provided and there is detailed technical guidance included.

    United Nations
  • International Centre for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI)
    This site contains a comprehensive list of resources and information on communication, technology and assistive devices to support accessibility for people with disabilities in the virtual and non-virtual worlds.
    International Centre for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI)
  • Guidelines for the design of accessible information and communication technology systems
    This web page contains guidelines for designers of information and communication technology (ICT) systems. It provides advice and recommendations on accessibility issues for all types of disabilities.
    Tiresias
  • Manila Design Recommendations on Accessible ICT
    This site provides information on the Manila Accessible ICT Design Recommendations, which seek to address problems of barriers in web-based information goods and services.
    United Nations
  • Essential components of web accessibility
    This web page provides information on the essential requirements for websites to be accessible for people with disabilities.
    W3C World Wide Web Consortium: 2005