Africa UN Knowledge Management Hub
The United Nations is committed to ensuring that this Knowledge Management hub and its digital content are accessible to all, including those with diverse disabilities. Outlined below is comprehensive information about the accessibility features for users with various disabilities and compatibility with assistive technologies. We are firmly committed to enhancing the user experience on this website for all visitors and adhering to globally recognized web accessibility standards.
Compatibility with Different Browsers and Assistive Technologies
This website aligns with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at the AA level, a benchmark for enhancing web accessibility for people with various disabilities. Based on insights from users' research and analytical data, the website is meticulously designed in harmony with a variety of assistive technologies:
Evaluation Methods for Accessibility
The evaluation of accessibility conducted encompasses a thorough self-assessment and adherence to the WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines and is accompanied by a commitment to the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG). The technical aspects include the utilization of HTML, WAI-ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications), CSS, and JavaScript to augment accessibility.
Continuous Progress in Accessibility
The Africa UN Knowledge Management Hub development team is engaged in an ongoing endeavor to improve the accessibility of the hub through consistent website development initiatives. The focus remains on refining webpage structures and templates to ensure seamless integration with assistive technologies.
Your Feedback Matters
The UN deeply values insights from users who may encounter accessibility challenges. Your feedback is invaluable to us. kindly share your observations by contacting our team via: accessibility@akmh.uneca.org
Our Pledge to Accessibility and Inclusion
In line with UN principles and projects, the Africa UN Knowledge Management Hub is unwavering in its dedication to fostering accessibility and inclusion. Our initiatives, including those pertaining to environmental frameworks and knowledge management, prioritize the active involvement of individuals with diverse disabilities.
Updates and Transparency
This accessibility declaration is consistently updated to reflect our unwavering commitment to progress, transparency, and continuous enhancement. For more information about our strides in accessibility or to provide your insights, please connect with us via: accessibility@akmh.uneca.org.
Last Updated: August 30, 2023