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  1. Luxembourg City Wins 2022 Access City Award

    Luxembourg City Award Winner 2022. (Image: European Commission). The European Commission's annual... awarded Luxembourg City first place among 40 entrants for its wide range of innovative solutions... at the Access City Award ceremony in Brussels on 3 December 2021. Watch The Award Ceremony

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  2. "Discrimination by Design" Background Document on Design for All

    "Discrimination By Design" as the theme of the Conference to celebrate the European Day of Disabled People. This background document was prepared to explain the concept of Design for All and its... the Background Document The concept of design for all "Design for All means designing, developing

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  3. San Cristóbal de La Laguna wins 2024 Access City Award, advancing accessibility for persons with disabilities

    stations of the city’s tram network are fully accessible, and the city centre has acoustic traffic lights.... The city’s commitment to accessibility is also exemplified by various other initiatives, including... independent advice to the City Council, coordinating and promoting the city’s accessibility initiatives

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  4. Norway Declaration on Universal Design, 2024

    The UD2024 International Conference on Universal Design took place in Oslo on 20 to 22 November... and experiences in the field of Universal Design. At the final session, the participants of UD 2024 approved a Declaration, calling upon policymakers and design practitioners to demand that all nations commit

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  5. European Commission Access City Award 2020 Now Open For Applications

    Brussels, 11 July 2019. Nominate your city for the 10th Access City Award 2020. On 29 November 2019, the European Commission will reward the 10th winners of the Access City Award. Once again, cities... 000 2nd prize: €120 000 3rd prize: €80 000 The Access City Award recognises and celebrates a city's

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  6. 4th Global City Tourism Conference, Marrakech

    on City Tourism: “Re-Inventing City Tourism” in Marrakesh. Update: 26 December 2015 Download all... of the extrinsic and intrinsic changes in city tourism as regards planning, governance and operational..., cultural and environmental benefits. Themes City Tourism patterns; positioning city tourism in the global

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  7. Zaragoza Wins 2026 Access City Award for Leading the Way in Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities

    European Commission Press Release, 5 December 2025 The city takes a rights-based approach, grounded... independent living and social inclusion. Valencia (Spain) received the second prize for its city-wide, data-driven approach to accessibility. The city achieved exemplary transport and urban access, reporting

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  8. EU 2027 Access City Award - Applications Invited

    The Access City Award is open to: all EU cities of over 50 000 inhabitants, urban areas composed... countries with fewer than two cities with over 50 000 inhabitants. Create your city application now... facilities and services Applying is an opportunity to showcase your city's accessibility achievements

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  9. London 2012 Paralympics Could be the Best Yet, Says IPC President

    to be a truly global event - not just in terms of athletes and countries taking part - but spectators and TV viewers. "The city is a short journey from many European cities and also home to many large... are expected to attend the London Games and it is anticipated that the number of TV viewers will top

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  10. European Commission Launches Public Consultation on Design for User-Centred Innovation

    be a rather slow process. Although the EC has supported "Design for All" initiatives for over 10 years, design as such is not an official part of the EU policy agenda. Now the Commission has launched a public consultation to gather opinions about making design an integral part of European innovation

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