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Front page of the Strategy for the Equality of Persons with Disabilities (2026–2032)

New strategy supports Eikholt project on universal design for deafblind people

In Eikholt the new Strategy for Equality of Persons with Disabilities (2026–2032), the government points to universal design as an important prerequisite for participation and equal opportunities. This confirms the importance of the work on the project "Architecture for All Senses – Inclusive for All".

Architecture for All Senses – From Ambition to Human Right

How do we create environments where all people can experience accessibility, inclusion, and genuine participation? This is the core of the project Architecture for All Senses at Eikholt. Through the project, we explore what is needed for people with deafblindness, and consequently many others, to navigate, participate, and experience a sense of mastery in everyday environments.

UU in planning cover image of a person and a dog walking across a bridge that runs along a rock wall and over a river

New guide for universal design in planning

Universal design is crucial for inclusion and equality in planning. A new guide from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development describes how municipalities and regions can ensure accessibility for all - from the idea phase to the finished solution. Read more about this here:

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