nordic council of ministers at pdf accessibility-days 13-11-2015 denmark
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The Nordic region should be open and accessible to everyone
PDF Accessibility Days, 12-13 November 2015, Copenhagen
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The Nordic Region
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Denmark Finland Iceland Norway Sweden
GreenlandFaroe Islands
Åland
The Nordic Region
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Vision: Together we are stronger
26 million inhabitants
High scores international
rankings
12th
economy in the world
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The Nordic Co-operation
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The Nordic Co-operation
One of the oldest and most comprehensive regional collaborations in the world
Nordic Council 1952– Inter-parliamentary forum
Nordic Council of Ministers 1971- Inter-governmental body
Secretariat in Copenhagen
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Instagram #nordicswan #dennordiskesvane
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Nordic Council of Ministers 1971
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Nordic Council of Ministers 1971
• Prime Ministers
• Ministers for Co-operation
• Country holding the presidency (rotates annually)
• Secretary General: Dagfinn Høybråten
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Open access publication policy
www.norden.org/openaccess
It is highly recommended thatpublications fulfil accessibilitycriteria for people with visualimpairment or readingdisabilities.
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Accessible publications – what did we do?
• Consulting experts
• Attending conferences
• Analyzing and prioritizing our content
• Consulting service providers
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NCM Word template / author tool
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axesPDF
• Exciting pilot project
• Fits well with our Microsoft Word template
• Cutting edge tool
• Easy to use
• Launch 01-2016
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Consequenses of fulfiling accessibility criteria
Increased costsConversion
Software
Working hours
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The future
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Strategic approach
Working committee on accessiblity
• Integration of accessiblity accross the organization
• Intiatives planned for 2016
• Ambition to be a good example when it comes to genderequality and accessibility
• Nordic Council of Ministers should work better to everyone
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Thank you!Niels Stern | Head of Unit, Publications@nielsstern | [email protected]
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