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  ÖZIV ACCESS offers comprehensive consultancy services and tailor-made solutions to companies that employ persons with disabilities.

  ÖZIV ACCESS offers consultancy and solutions in the field of accessibility. Consultants advise in the fields of built environment, design, communications and social accessibility. Tailor-made training is also offered in order to increase sensitivity and advise a specific group of individuals, e.g. employees, in dealing with persons with disabilities.
  OEZIV - Austrian Civil Invalid Association, One-stop-shop for Austrian employers, Austria

• De-Institutionalisation and Community Living since 1980

  Since 1980 the city of Trieste has closed psychiatric hospitals and set up a network of 24-hour community mental health centres capable of dealing with the most severe conditions and of supporting clients in their daily life. In 2015 the Trieste DMH managed 4 community mental health centres, each with 4–8 beds.
  WHO - World Health Organisation, Collaborating Centre for Research and Training, Italy

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  Grassroots self-advocacy for children through self-created comics

  Grassroots Comics enables children with disabilities to express their personality and opinions through hand-drawn comics. The children receive four days of training and then draw their own story on paper. Each year, more than 1,000 Grassroots Comics are created by children with disabilities in India.
  CHAI - Catholic Health Association of India, Grassroots Comics, India

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  Collaborative Creation of the Ten-Year Action Plan

  The Plan for Inclusion is the result of extensive community consultations involving up to 1,150 people and leading to 4,500 proposals. These will be addressed by advisory groups, which include people with disabilities, their families, employers, financial institutions, non-profit organizations, and the technology and business sectors.
  British Columbia Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, Canada

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  A Biographical Graphic Novel Promoting Deinstitutionalization

  The story of Eli is inspiring greater independence for people with intellectual disabilities

  Published in 2017, Becoming Eli is the work of Dan Ungureanu and the first graphic novel to address institutional abuse suffered by children and adults, the majority with disabilities. Based on a true story of a young girl left in state care the book wants to show that with the right support deinstitutionalization is possible.
  Ceva de Spus Association, Gravis Novel Becoming Eli, Romania

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  Multiple tailored solutions offer physical and financial independence

  In the Alhassan Foundation more than 50 percent of the board members and 80 percent of the employees are wheelchair users. The Foundation aims for wheelchair users in Egypt to reach higher levels of inclusion and independance in all aspects of life, including education, employment, and sports.
  Alhassan Foundation, Egypt

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  Offering professional services of well-trained persons with intellectual disabilities to companies

  With its Social Enterprises programme the Pentru Voi Foundation promotes the social inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in the work place through various activities, including personnel leasing, job coaching and skills enhancement training and collaborations with companies. 90% of the customers of these services are private companies.
  Pentru Voi Foundation, Social Enterprises, Romania

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  A shortcut to the open labour market

  The Pro ACT programme targeted the employment of 40 people with disabilities in the open labour market by eliminating the typical steps taken by many organizations in this field, such as training, sheltered employment, or employment with a job coach. As of June 2016, all 40 clients of were employed.
  Pro ACT Suport Association, Romania

• ACCESS AUDITS UNDER THE ACTION PLAN TOWARDS KUALA LUMPUR AS ACCESSIBLE CITY

  The Action Plan towards Kuala Lumpur as Accessible City sets out an implementation framework including workshops, access auditing and a holistic focus on all three stages of the construction process: design, construction and post-construction. It highlights three priority areas: legislation, enforcement and monitoring, and awareness rising.
  Kuala Lumpur City Hall, Kuala Lumpur: Enforcing accessibility, Malaysia

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  People with intellectual disabilities co-designing digital innovations

  The co-design toolkit of Ireland’s Saint John of God Liffey Service (SJOG) enables people with intellectual disabilities to co-create mobile apps that support their daily lives. Launched in 2016, the co-design programme had 70 participants and more than 30 apps being developed by 2022.
  Saint John of God Liffey Services, Co-Design Toolkit for Designing Inclusive Apps, Ireland