Accessibility Statement

Website Accessibility Statement https://edu.civilprotection.gov.gr

 

The MINISTRY OF CLIMATE CRISIS AND CIVIL PROTECTION is committed to ensuring that the website : https://edu.civilprotection.gov.gr is accessible, in accordance with the provisions of Law 4727/2020 (Government Gazette 184 A’ 23-09-2020), Chapter H “DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY (TRANSPOSITION INTO GREEK LAW OF DIRECTIVE (EU) 2016/2102 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 26 OCTOBER 2016 ON THE ACCESSIBILITY OF THE WEBSITES AND MOBILE APPLICATIONS OF PUBLIC SECTOR BODIES)”, which incorporates Directive (EU) 2016/2102 into the national legal framework, as in force.

This accessibility statement applies to the website https://edu.civilprotection.gov.gr

 

Compliance status

 

This website https://edu.civilprotection.gov.gr is partially compliant with the accessibility requirements of Article 39 of Law 4727/2020, as in force.
Specifically, the website integrates the UserWay Website Accessibility Widget, which is located in a visible position on every page and is powered by a dedicated accessibility server (offering a range of features for people with disabilities, including those with visual, hearing, cognitive, and motor impairments). Through this widget, most accessibility issues at WCAG 2.1 Level AA are addressed.

 

Preparation of this accessibility statement

 

This statement was prepared on 20-04-2026. The assessment of the website’s compliance was carried out based on the requirements of Directive (EU) 2016/2102 and the WCAG 2.1 guidelines (Level A and Level AA) and was conducted:

  • through a self-assessment carried out by the contractor responsible for the design and development of the website, and
  • using the UserWay Website Accessibility Widget tool.

Last review of the statement took place on 20-04-2026.

 

Enabling the Accessibility Menu

 

You can activate the accessibility menu of the website https://edu.civilprotection.gov.gr by clicking on the accessibility icon that appears at a fixed position on the page. Once activated, please allow a moment for the menu to fully load.

 

Feedback and contact information

 

The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection is committed to continuously improving the accessibility of its website, ensuring equal and uninterrupted access for all users, regardless of physical abilities or technology used.
As part of our ongoing efforts, we regularly scan the website using the UserWay accessibility scanner to identify and resolve potential accessibility barriers. Despite our efforts to make all pages and content fully accessible, some content may not yet fully conform to the strictest accessibility standards.

In accordance with Article 42(4)(b) and Article 45(1) of Law 4727/2020 (Government Gazette 184 A’ 23-09-2020), any interested party has the right to submit comments or requests for information regarding the compliance status or to request additional information.

To help us improve accessibility, you may report any issues you encounter or request access to information or documents that are not accessible.

The competent authority for accessibility matters and for handling related requests is the Publications Department, which you may contact:

  • by email at: ekdoseis@civilprotection.gr
  • by post at: Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, General Secretariat for Civil Protection, Directorate of Volunteering and Training, Publications Department, 37-39 Kifisias Avenue, 151 23, Marousi, Greece.

Procedure

A response will be provided as soon as possible using an appropriate communication method.
In case of an unsatisfactory response, you have the right to contact the competent institutional authorities by submitting a complaint to the Greek Ombudsman (https://www.synigoros.gr).