Accessibility
2026 World Cup ticketing: Charity slams FIFA's silence on disabled fans' access
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Building on prior concerns over the $60 Supporter Entry Tier, disability charity Level Playing Field has labeled FIFA's lack of response to 2026 World Cup accessible ticketing issues as unacceptable, amid barriers like higher costs, full-price personal assistant tickets, and uncertainty over wheelchair seating.
More than 80 blind and visually impaired athletes from Canada and abroad have gathered in Kananaskis Country for a cross-country skiing event. The gathering emphasizes accessibility, inclusion, and community among participants.
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The Equal Opportunities Commission has organised the Universal Design Award Scheme (UDAS) 2026/27, inviting public and private sector organisations to create spaces welcoming to people of all ages and abilities. Launched in 2024, the scheme aims to accelerate a shift from compliance to inclusivity in urban design.
The Legislative Chamber of the Federal District approved on Tuesday (December 2) a bill expanding accessibility rules and standardizing signage for priority parking spots across the DF. Authored by Deputy Pepa (PP), the proposal redefines the priority group and adopts the official autism symbol. The text now heads to the local executive for sanction.
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Deaf Filipinos can request interpreters in court proceedings starting December 15, according to the Supreme Court. The court has approved rules for Filipino sign language interpreting in the judiciary. This measure aims to ensure equal access to justice for those with hearing impairments.