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AFN Water Protection is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. We are continuously working to enhance the accessibility and usability of our website and strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. If you encounter any accessibility barriers on our site, please let us know so we can address the issue.

​ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

This statement reflects the commitment of AFN Water Protection to prioritize the accessibility of our website for individuals with disabilities. We aim to ensure that all individuals, regardless of ability, can access the information provided on our site with ease and in a manner that respects their dignity.

Importance of Web Accessibility

Web accessibility is essential as it enables people with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web, providing equal access to information and functionality. AFN Water Protection recognizes the importance of creating an inclusive online environment and is dedicated to upholding the principles of web accessibility.

Our Accessibility Initiatives

We have implemented a range of accessibility initiatives in alignment with WCAG 2.1 guidelines, ensuring that our website is perceivable, operable, and understandable for all users. Our efforts include providing alternative text for images, creating clear page structures, and optimizing color contrast to enhance readability for individuals with visual impairments.

    Additionally, we are committed to ongoing improvements, such as minimizing the use of motion on the site and ensuring all multimedia content is accessible to individuals with auditory or visual disabilities. Our dedication to accessibility extends to third-party content, where we strive for partial compliance and seek to mitigate any accessibility barriers.

Commitment to Physical Accessibility

AFN Water Protection acknowledges the importance of physical accessibility in conjunction with digital accessibility. Our organization is committed to providing accessible facilities and services in our physical offices and branches. We prioritize inclusive environments, offering accessibility arrangements and services to support individuals with diverse needs.

Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]

[Enter a description of the accessibility arrangements in the physical offices / branches of your site's organization or business. The description can include all current accessibility arrangements  - starting from the beginning of the service (e.g., the parking lot and / or  public transportation stations) to the end (such as the service desk, restaurant table, classroom etc.). It is also required to specify any additional accessibility arrangements, such as disabled services and their location, and accessibility accessories (e.g. in audio inductions and elevators) available for use]

Feedback and Contact Information

Your feedback is valuable to us. If you encounter any accessibility issues or have suggestions for improving the accessibility of our website, please contact our accessibility coordinator. We are dedicated to addressing any concerns and ensuring a seamless experience for all visitors.

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