Accessibility of Ministry of Interior's Webpage to People with Special Needs (GE0026)
Overview
At-a-Glance
Action Plan: Georgia, Second Action Plan, 2014-16
Action Plan Cycle: 2014
Status:
Institutions
Lead Institution: Ministry of Internal Affairs
Support Institution(s): NA
Policy Areas
Inclusion, People with Disabilities, Public ParticipationIRM Review
IRM Report: Georgia End-of-Term Report 2014-2016, Georgia IRM Progress Report 2014-2015
Early Results:
Outstanding
Design i
Verifiable: Yes
Relevant to OGP Values: Yes
Ambition (see definition): High
Implementation i
Description
This commitment aims to increase the quality of provided services, to ensure public engagement and improve the practice of access to information within the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia.
At present, the official web-site of the Ministry - http://www.police.ge - is not accessible for persons with disabilities, particularly for blind people. The MIA communicates with citizens through e-mail and Facebook account. However, Ministry aims to further develop public relations and to add an option of live-chats to the MIA web-page.
In the framework of the commitment, the web-page of MIA will be accessible for persons with disabilities. In addition, online consultation mechanism will be implemented. Besides, through the live-chat application citizens will be able to communicate with the representatives of the Ministry on issues related to the competences of the MIA.