Ensuring Equal Access, Dignity, and Opportunity for All
At Ornate Foundation, accessibility and disability inclusion are fundamental to our vision of inclusive national development. We believe that true social progress is achieved only when persons with disabilities can access education, healthcare, employment, public services, and digital platforms independently, equitably, and with dignity.
Our work integrates physical accessibility, digital accessibility, and rights-based disability inclusion across all programs, partnerships, and institutional engagements.
A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ACCESSIBILITY
Ornate Foundation advances accessibility through a comprehensive, systems-level approach that addresses barriers across physical environments, digital platforms, institutional processes, and societal attitudes.
We focus on:
- Universal access by design, not retrofitting
- Inclusion of persons with disabilities across education, employment, healthcare, and governance
- Technology-enabled solutions that expand reach and independence
- Strengthening institutional capacity to deliver inclusive services
Accessibility is embedded as a core quality parameter in all our interventions.
DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY AS A FOUNDATION FOR INCLUSION
As education, governance, healthcare, and livelihoods increasingly rely on digital platforms, Ornate Foundation prioritizes digital accessibility as a critical enabler of inclusion.
We promote:
- Accessible websites, applications, portals, and digital services
- Compliance with WCAG 2.1 / 2.2, ISO 40500:2025, IS 17802 Part 1 & Part 2, RPwD Act and other national digital accessibility guidelines, and inclusive ICT standards
- Compatibility with assistive technologies such as screen readers, captions, voice input, and alternative navigation
- Inclusive digital content including documents, videos, forms, and learning platforms
Our objective is to ensure that no individual is excluded from the digital ecosystem due to inaccessible technology.
EDUCATION, SKILLS & EMPLOYMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Ornate Foundation supports inclusive education and economic empowerment by:
- Establishing and supporting accessible educational and vocational institutions
- Delivering inclusive and accessible e-learning and skill development programs
- Engaging qualified educators, trainers, and experts from India and abroad
- Enabling accessible pathways to employment, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance
These initiatives are designed to transform ability into opportunity.
RIGHTS, AWARENESS & INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING
Ornate Foundation promotes disability inclusion through:
- Awareness and education on disability rights and legal entitlements
- Capacity building on accessibility standards and inclusive practices
- Training institutions, employers, and service providers on inclusive systems
- Advisory and consultancy on accessibility, digital inclusion, and compliance
We work to create inclusive mindsets, policies, and institutions.
POLICY ALIGNMENT & STANDARDS
Our accessibility and disability inclusion initiatives align with:
- Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 – India
- UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD)
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 / 2.2, ISO 40500:2025
- National digital governance and accessibility frameworks
This ensures statutory compliance, international credibility, and sustainable impact.
CSR & PARTNERSHIPS FOR INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT
Ornate Foundation collaborates with corporates, PSUs, government bodies, foundations, and international agencies to design and implement:
- Accessibility-focused and disability-inclusive CSR programs
- Digital accessibility audits and inclusive technology initiatives
- Accessible education, skilling, and employment projects
- Institutional capacity-building and policy advisory programs
All initiatives are delivered with transparent governance, audit-ready systems, and measurable impact reporting.
OUR COMMITMENT
We envision a society where accessibility is a fundamental right, digital transformation is inclusive by default, and persons with disabilities are recognized as equal participants and contributors to national development.
At Ornate Foundation, accessibility is not charity—it is equity, empowerment, and progress for all.
CALL TO ACTION
Partner with Us for Inclusive & Accessible Development
Support Digital Accessibility & Disability Inclusion Initiatives
Collaborate on Accessibility-Focused CSR Programs