The General Guidelines for Accessibility to Telecommunications Services for Users with Disabilities
Details of the organization
Name *
Federal Telecommunications Institute
Country *
Mexico
Website (URL)
http://www.ift.org.mx/
Type *
Others
Information about the project
Project title *
The General Guidelines for Accessibility to Telecommunications Services for Users with Disabilities
Description *
The General Guidelines for Accessibility to Telecommunications Services for Users with Disabilities are intended to ensure the protection of the rights of users with disabilities and to promote their access to telecommunications and ICT services, on an equal basis as other users. The Guidelines establishes the necessary mechanisms and the specific obligations in charge of dealers and authorized traders in telecommunications services, related to: - Documents with accessibility features. - User Help Centre facilities. - Trained Personnel. Internet websites and portals with accessibility features.
Project website
https://goo.gl/ZPQzhA
Geographical coverage *
National implementation:
Mexico
Status *
Completed
from 01/06/2015
to
23/12/2016
WSIS information
WSIS action lines related to this project
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Ethical dimensions of the Information Society
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to this project
Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
Project type *
Guidelines