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Accessibility Statement

This is an accessibility statement from International Committee of the Red Cross.

We are committed to constantly enhancing site accessibility as part of our responsibility to provide access to all users. Our aim is to address all barriers and ensure full accessibility, though some content may still need adjustments. If you encounter any issues or need assistance on our website, please contact us for prompt support. 

Measures to support accessibility

International Committee of the Red Cross takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Main site:

  • Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.
  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Main site is partially conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Main site is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Firefox with NVDA on Windows 11
  • Firefox with JAWS on Windows 11
  • Chrome with JAWS on Windows 11
  • Safari and VoiceOver on MacOS
  • Safari and VoiceOver on iOS
  • Chrome and Talkback on Android

Main site is not compatible with:

  • Internet Explorer

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Main site relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • PDF

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

International Committee of the Red Cross assessed the accessibility of Main site by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation
  • External expertise:on-going support during the design and development process

Evaluation report

An evaluation report for Main site is available at

Date

This statement was created on 21 February 2024 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.