The Future of Africa is Now
    The Future of Africa is Now

    Accessibility Statement

    Last updated: April 5, 2026

    Our Commitment

    The Future of Africa is Now is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to ensure we provide equal access to all of our users.

    Conformance Status

    We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and user friendly for everyone.

    Accessibility Features

    Our website includes the following accessibility features:

    • Clear navigation and consistent layout throughout the site
    • Descriptive link text and page titles
    • Alternative text for images
    • Sufficient color contrast between text and backgrounds
    • Keyboard navigation support
    • Resizable text without loss of functionality
    • Screen reader compatibility
    • Skip navigation links
    • ARIA landmarks for page regions

    Assistive Technology Compatibility

    Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

    • Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
    • Screen magnification software
    • Speech recognition software
    • Alternative input devices

    Known Limitations

    Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of The Future of Africa is Now, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations and potential solutions:

    • Some third-party content may not be fully accessible
    • Older PDF documents may not be fully accessible (we are working to update these)
    • Some videos may not have captions (we are working to add captions to all video content)

    Feedback and Contact

    We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of The Future of Africa is Now. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

    We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days.

    Technical Specifications

    Accessibility of The Future of Africa is Now relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

    • HTML5
    • WAI-ARIA
    • CSS
    • JavaScript

    Assessment Approach

    The Future of Africa is Now assessed the accessibility of this website through self-evaluation and ongoing testing with assistive technologies.

    Continuous Improvement

    We are committed to continuous improvement of our website's accessibility. We regularly review and update our accessibility practices and welcome suggestions for improvement.