
National Events Center Signs MoU with Authority of People with Disabilities
The National Events Center has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Authority for the Care of People with Disabilities, aimed at enhancing cooperation in developing national event environments that are more inclusive and accessible for persons with disabilities, improving their experience, and empowering them to participate actively in the events sector.
The MoU outlines several key areas of cooperation, including the exchange of expertise, the organization of workshops to build skills, and improving the quality of experiences offered during major seasons and events. It also includes coordination to develop accessibility standards that promote inclusive participation and ensure better experiences for persons with disabilities.
The MoU also supports media efforts to foster societal awareness, along with cooperation in launching professional programs that create sustainable job opportunities within the events sector. It also stipulates developing an effective mechanism to receive and address feedback and complaints related to accessibility during major events and seasons.
The memorandum contributes to raising public awareness about the importance of integrating persons with disabilities into all aspects of public life, particularly within event spaces. It reflects the Kingdom’s commitment to the values of inclusion and equity, encourages event organizers to adopt standards for universal accessibility, and promotes a more inclusive and responsive cultural environment.