INCLUSIVE DIPLOMATIC CONVENING
Accessibility Statement
Commitments to ensuring full physical accessibility at BICC Nairobi and digital accessibility across all REAIM platforms.
1. Digital Accessibility Standards
The REAIM 2027 website is engineered to conform with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. Key technical measures implemented include:
- High-contrast typographic pairings (Fraunces and Public Sans) meeting WCAG AAA ratio thresholds for headings and body;
- Full keyboard navigation support with prominent 2px focus indicators;
- Descriptive alternative text for all institutional crests, imagery and diagrams;
- Respect for user preferences including
prefers-reduced-motionacross all scroll animations; - Semantic HTML5 landmark hierarchy with a single primary
<h1>per document.
2. Physical Venue Accommodations at BICC
The Bomas International Conference Centre (BICC) venue is equipped with:
- Step-free access, wheelchair ramps and accessible elevator services throughout plenary and breakout halls;
- Designated accessible seating zones with unobstructed lines of sight;
- Dedicated protocol transport and accessible shuttle assistance from delegation hotels;
- Simultaneous multi-language interpretation and assistive hearing loop systems in Plenary Hall.
3. Requesting Specialized Accommodations
Delegates or observers requiring specialized physical or digital accommodations are invited to communicate specific requirements to the Protocol Desk at least 14 days prior to summit opening via reaim2027@mod.go.ke.