Jakarta Provincial Government Prepares Disability Landing Page

Jakarta Provincial Government through Jakarta Communication, Informatics and Statistics Agency provides special landing page for disability that give public information inclusively.

obtaining public information in accordance with the Jakarta Provincial Government's commitment

This innovation is an effort to fulfill the right to information for people with disabilities. This is also mandated in Jakarta Provincial Regulation Number 4/2022 concerning the Implementation of Respect, Protection and Fulfillment of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, as well as Information Commission Regulation Number 1 of 2021 concerning Public Information Service Standards.

The development of a disability-specific portal landing page aims to provide disability-specific public information centrally on one page. This makes it easier for people with disabilities in Jakarta to access information about services provided by the Jakarta Provincial Government. Apart from that, people with disabilities are also expected to be able to participate in inclusive programs and activities implemented by the Jakarta Provincial Government.

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Jakarta Regional Secretary's Government Assistant who also serves as Acting Jakarta Communication, Informatics and Statistics Agency Head, Sigit Wijatmoko, said the development of a landing page specifically for disabilities is an innovation that should be supported in line with Jakarta's transformation as an inclusive global city.

"The accessibility feature on this landing page will also help every citizen, especially people with disabilities in Jakarta, in obtaining public information in accordance with the Jakarta Provincial Government's commitment to realizing openness of public information for all," Sigit said, as quoted from Jakarta Provincial Government's press release, Wednesday (6/12).

The landing page for disability also strengthens the Jakarta Provincial Government's commitment to implement the rules of public information disclosure.

"By providing inclusive public information, it is hoped that it can increase public trust in the Jakarta Provincial Government," Sigit added.

The special disability portal can be accessed via the link www.jakarta.go.id/ jasadisabilities. There are eight information menus for special disability services, consisting of Population, Education, Health, Transportation, Social Services, Career, Public Facilities and Community. Apart from that, there are several other disability-friendly menus, such as the Indonesian Sign System Dictionary (SIBI), News and Inclusive Activities.

To make it easier for people with disabilities to access information, three accessibility features are provided, namely disability-friendly videos, widget menus and reading mode. People with disabilities can use accessibility features according to the type of disability.