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Barrier-Free Movement: How 15 Communities are Changing Spaces for People with Disabilities

A group of people with disabilities moves around the city
Доступність для всіх: 15 громад створюють нові можливості для осіб з інвалідністю. Photo: Міністерство інфраструктури

According to Міністерство інфраструктури: The development of 15 barrier-free routes in 15 communities is ongoing as part of the project 'Barrier-Free Movement.' These changes are already significantly improving the lives of people, and most importantly, even the smallest communities have the opportunity to implement modern solutions and realize national projects. This shows that barrier-free accessibility is not related to the size of the community but to the readiness to act.

Positive Experience of Opishnia

The village of Opishnia, located in Poltava, has become an example of how successfully one can change their space for the benefit of people with disabilities. Residents of the region note the positive changes that have occurred thanks to the implementation of barrier-free routes and infrastructure.

'Barrier-Free Movement has truly changed our lives. Now I can move freely around the city and do not depend on external help,' - Natalia Kozlovska, a resident of Opishnia.

The expansion of barrier-free access as part of the 'Barrier-Free Movement' project demonstrates a significant impact on the quality of life in communities and emphasizes the importance of implementing similar initiatives in various regions of Ukraine.

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