Tag: the-world-events
Paralympic equipment designed to last
The Olympic aquatic center in Saint-Denis, which will host several events during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, was built to facilitate accessibility for athletes and the public with disabilities. This…
“Sport is a catalyst for social cohesion”
Mathieu Hanotin, mayor of Saint-Denis (Seine-Sgaint-Denis), one of the territories where the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will take place, and Arnaud Robinet, mayor of Reims (Marne), city which hosts the…
digital accessibility, a springboard for employment?
In France, 1.1 million people with disabilities work, but 450,000 remain unemployed. DEEPOL BY PLAINPICTURE/JOSE CARLOS ICHIRO Ssubtitles, voice synthesis, visual controls… Digital compensation tools make the daily lives of…
“Disability is a source of innovation”
Philippe Trotin, director of inclusion and digital accessibility at Microsoft France. PERSONAL ARCHIVES By acting as a link between French users with disabilities and the teams responsible for adapting the…
Yookan pushes the boundaries of employment
The premises of the Yookan association, installed since January 2022 in the Rosny 2 shopping center, in Seine-Saint-Denis, October 6, 2023. DIANE GRIMONET FOR “THE WORLD” An immersive space, accessible…
“A good football player is a good citizen”
Jean-Christophe Vincent, on November 3 in the premises of 6eme Sens Immobilier, Lyon. JULIETTE TREILLET FOR “THE WORLD Since he took over two years ago as president of Lyon-La Duchère,…