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24 May 2012 - 04 Oct 2017

Cities for All Helsinki 2012

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The Cities For All  international expert conference provides an opportunity for the distribution and dissemination of examples related to the topic of accessible design. The aim of the conference is to demonstrate how the "Design for All" methodology can offer concrete solutions to global challenges, such as ageing populations and sustainable development. The conference creates a comprehensive Design for All experience, as well as provides latest information, inspiration and enthusiasm in the fields of freedom from barriers and accessibility. The event itself forms a pilot example of a conference executed with easy access for all. The Cities for All Helsinki conference is organised in conjunction with the General Assembly meeting of the Design for All Europe (EIDD) organisation. The conference will also be accompanied by an exhibition of invited designers of Finnish solutions. The exhibition is designed with a view to an international tour. The conference is intended for construction industry professionals, municipal and private sector building contractors, city and company executives, as well as developers and students.. MORE INFORMATION Terhi Tamminen Marketing and communication manager Tel. +358 45 135 8932 terhi.tamminen@avaava.fi