Accessibility Policy

Date of Last Review: 15 April 2025

Our team at Global South Media News, are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all, regardless of their abilities or disabilities. We believe in the power of inclusive media and strive to provide a digital experience that empowers all individuals to access, navigate, and engage with our platform seamlessly.


Accessibility Standards

Global South Media News is dedicated to meeting or exceeding the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). These internationally recognized guidelines provide a framework for making digital content more accessible for people with a range of disabilities, including those using assistive technologies.


Key Accessibility Features

  1. Responsive Design
    Our website is optimized for all devices and screen sizes to ensure a smooth and consistent experience for every user.
  2. Keyboard Navigation
    The site is fully navigable using a keyboard, making it accessible for users who cannot use a mouse.
  3. Text Alternatives
    All non-text content, including images and video, is supported by alternative text, captions, or transcripts to ensure clarity and context.
  4. Readable Text
    We maintain strong contrast ratios, offer adjustable text sizes, and use legible fonts to support easy reading.
  5. Screen Reader Compatibility
    Our content is structured to work effectively with screen readers, helping visually impaired users navigate and understand our content.
  6. Video and Audio Content
    Captions and transcripts are provided for multimedia content to ensure accessibility for users who are deaf or hard of hearing.
  7. Error Feedback
    Forms and interactive features include clear, accessible error messages to guide users in completing tasks.

Continuous Improvement

We understand that accessibility is an evolving goal. We conduct regular audits, usability testing, and updates to improve the inclusivity of our platform. User feedback plays a critical role in helping us identify barriers and enhance accessibility.


Third-Party Content

While we strive to maintain accessibility throughout our site, some third-party content or links may not fully meet our standards. If you experience difficulties with any such content, please let us know—we’ll do our best to provide alternative solutions.


Feedback and Support

We welcome feedback on how we can make Global South Media News more accessible and inclusive. If you encounter any accessibility challenges or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

Email: info@globalsouthmedianews.com


Policy Review

This Accessibility Policy is reviewed regularly to ensure it remains relevant and effective. Any updates will be posted on this page.

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