Accessibility

Accessibility Statement

The Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future (EVZ) is committed to making its website and all associated pages accessible. This digital accessibility statement has been prepared in accordance with the Berlin Act on Accessible Information and Communication Technology (Gesetz über die barrierefreie Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik Berlin – BIKTG Bln). The technical requirements for accessibility are set out in the current Barrier-Free Information Technology Ordinance (Barrierefreie Informationstechnik-Verordnung – BITV) and in the Accessibility Improvement Act (Barrierefreiheitstärkungsgesetz – BFSG).

This accessibility statement applies to  www.stiftung-evz.de 

Status of compliance with the requirements

This website is only partially accessible, as it only partially meets the requirements of the current BITV: 

 

Accessibility issue: Documents

  • Description: Documents provided for download by the EVZ Foundation are not always accessible. This applies in particular to PDF documents, brochures and studies.
  • Measures: Training for staff and commissioning of contracted graphic designers to provide accessible documents.
  • Timeline: Remedy by 2026.
  • Alternative: Contact persons and contact details are provided as an alternative.

Accessibility issue: Videos

  • Description: Embedded videos provided by the EVZ Foundation and its project partners are not always accessible.
  • Measures: Training for staff and commissioning of video content providers to provide accessible videos in the future.
  • Timeline: Remedy by 2026.
  • Alternative: Contact persons and contact details are provided as an alternative.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on January 7, 2022, based on a self-assessment conducted by the EVZ Foundation.

Feedback and contact details

If you notice any accessibility issues or require information about content that is not accessible, you can contact us at:

Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future (EVZ)
Communications Team
Friedrichstrasse 200
10117 Berlin

Tel.:  +49 (0)30 25 92 97-24
Email:  kommunikation@stiftung-evz.de

We will make every effort to provide the requested information in an accessible format as quickly as possible.

Enforcement procedure

If you do not manage to contact the EVZ Foundation, you may get in touch with the  Berlin State Commissioner for Digital Accessibility and request a review of compliance with accessibility requirements.

Contact details of the enforcement and monitoring body


Berlin State Commissioner for Digital Accessibility
Senate Department for the Interior and Sport, Berlin
Klosterstrasse 47
10179 Berlin

Tel.:  +49 (0)30 90 223-15 15
Email:  Ueberwachungsstelle-Digitale-Barrierefreiheit@SenInnDS.berlin.de