Switzerland Pioneers Voting Access for Visually Impaired
Zurich launches groundbreaking voting template system allowing blind and visually impaired citizens to vote independently, with nationwide rollout planned for 2026

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New initiative launches in Zurich to make voting accessible for blind and visually impaired citizens through specialized voting templates, with nationwide rollout planned.
Zurich launches groundbreaking voting template system allowing blind and visually impaired citizens to vote independently, with nationwide rollout planned for 2026

Swiss Federal Railways reports strong public response to new lanyard system supporting travelers with invisible disabilities, marking first such initiative in Swiss public transport.

Federal Office of Transport reports significant progress in station adaptations, with 1,132 stations now accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Federal Transport Office reports 1,132 stations now accessible to people with reduced mobility, with plans to upgrade additional 186 stations by 2028

Pilot project launches to help passengers with non-visible disabilities receive better assistance through innovative badge system across selected Swiss stations.

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