SubscribeA Global Forum on Accessible Cities held in Turin (Italy) on 16th and 17th June 2011 bringing together experts, representatives of European disabilities groups, architects and town planning experts involved in promoting the accessibility of people with disabilities people. The Conference was organised by Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Torino in collaboration with the Global Partnership for Disability and Development (GPDD), The World Bank and the League of Historical and Accessible Cities (LHAC).
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