📍 Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudanabandonedchildssd@proton.me

Accessibility Statement

Making our website accessible to everyone.

Last updated: June 2025 | Version: 1.0

Our Commitment

Abandoned Child South Sudan (ACSS) is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying relevant accessibility standards.

Accessibility Standards

We aim to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.

Our website is designed to be:

  • Perceivable: Information and interface components are presented in ways that all users can perceive
  • Operable: Interface components and navigation are operable by all users
  • Understandable: Information and operation are understandable
  • Robust: Content is robust enough to be interpreted reliably by assistive technologies

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

  • Skip Link: A "Skip to main content" link at the top of every page
  • Keyboard Navigation: Full keyboard accessibility for all interactive elements
  • Focus Indicators: Visible focus outlines for keyboard users
  • Semantic HTML: Proper use of headings, landmarks, and ARIA labels
  • Color Contrast: Sufficient contrast between text and background
  • Responsive Design: Works on all screen sizes and devices
  • Alt Text: Alternative text for images
  • Reduced Motion: Respects user preferences for reduced motion

Assistive Technology Compatibility

Our website is designed to work with:

  • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Voice recognition software
  • Browser zoom and text resizing
  • High contrast mode

Known Limitations

We are actively working to address the following known issues:

  • Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible
  • Some embedded videos may lack captions
  • Some complex tables may be difficult to navigate with screen readers

Feedback & Contact

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please contact us:

Email: accessibility@acss.org
Phone: +211 912 345 678

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 3 business days.

Ongoing Improvement

We are committed to continuous improvement. Our accessibility efforts include:

  • Regular accessibility audits
  • Staff accessibility training
  • Testing with assistive technologies
  • Incorporating accessibility into development processes

🌐 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA