2013 CRPD ICT Accessibility Progress Report
Date: March 2014
Language: English
Author: Martin Gould, Axel Leblois, Viviana Montenegro, Francesca Cesa Bianchi
Publisher: G3ict
Format: PDF
Size: 1.2 MB
Pages: 38
DownloadA G3ict-DPI Report Assessing the Degree of Compliance of States Parties with the ICT Accessibility Provisions of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | Third edition 2013
The CRPD 2013 ICT Accessibility Progress Report includes the latest data on 76 countries representing 81 percent of the World Population. 57 data points are monitored, measuring countries commitments, capacity to implement and actual results in ICT accessibility across the main areas of digital contents, applications and services.
The report offers disability advocates, governments, civil society and international organizations - monitoring the progress of the implementation of the Convention by States Parties - a unique benchmarking tool that collects data on country laws, policies, and programs pertaining to accessible and assistive Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) around the globe. All results are available cross-tabulated by region, level of income per capita of Human Development Index to facilitate benchmarking by advocates and policy makers.