Expert List

anatom5 GmbH

Düsseldorf, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: web-accessibility, accessibility-testing and evaluations, consulting, accessible documents, workshops
Address: Münsterstraße 121, 40476 Düsseldorf, Germany
Phone: +49 211 4209442

Association Anika

Tbilisi, Georgia
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: The Association “Anika” was established in 1997 by parents of children with disabilities. Since then, “Anika” has been implementing various projects financed or supported by local and international donors and aiming at promoting the realization of the rights and capacities of children and adolescents with disabilities. The aim of the Association “Anika” is to contribute to the development of right-based, effective, and sustainable social service delivery for persons with disabilities in Georgia.The mission of the Association “Anika” is to promote independent living and integration of people with disabilities. “We want an environment, where every human’s rights are protected, and opportunities are realized.” - Anika promotes the development and implementation of rights-based, effective, and sustainable social services for persons with disabilities.
Address: , Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: +995 32 269 45 91
Email: info@anika.ge

Association of Persons with Disabilities „Kindness in Action“

Kovel, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, all
Work focus: Promoting the development of the Paralympic sport Boccia. Promoting the creation of conditions for barrier-free access to social infrastructure for people with disabilities.
Address: , Kovel, Ukraine
Phone: +380978358332

Atayan, Marine

Caritas Aregak Foundation

Gyumri, Armenia
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Trainings and capacity development projects, consultation to parents and caregivers of young people with disabilities, thematic and practical training, organize training for people with disabilities

Baumgart, Birgit

State Museum Schwerin - Art collections, castles and gardens

Schwerin, Germany
Types of disabilities: Vision impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments
Work focus: Inclusive educational programs in museums

Blaumeier-Atelier e.V.

Bremen, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: theatre performances, arts exhibitions
Address: Travemünder Str. 7a, 28219 Bremen, Germany
Phone: 0049-421-395340

Brehme, Kate

Berlinklusion Netzwerk für Zugänglichkeit in Kust und Kultur

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Evaluations and consultations for institutions, Program development, Training and professional development workshops for staff

Caritas Aregak Foundation

Gyumri, Armenia
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Therapies, social activities, trainings and pathways to employment for young people with disabilities.
Address: 23 Paruyr Sevak, 3125 Gyumri, Armenia
Phone: +374 77 725037

Coalition for Independent Living

Tbilisi, Georgia
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Awareness raising, accessibility, online sign language services, inclusive camps, advocacy, development of social services standards, employment and entrepreneurship of persons with disabilities, enhancing participation in political life and social life, policy making, assistive technologies and devices, etc.
Address: , Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: +995599086881

Conze, Martin

Büro für Einfache Sprache

Dortmund, Germany
Types of disabilities: Vision impairments
Work focus: Accessible language, audio description, language concept

Dr. Schrübbers, Christiane

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Moderation techniques, inclusive exhibition design and accessible language

Eshun, Gabriel

The Centre for European Studies of the Yerevan State University

Yerevan, Armenia
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments
Work focus: Inclusive Exhibition Design

Fass, Simone

Leipzig, Germany
Types of disabilities: Intellectual/Learning impairments, Mental health disorders, all
Work focus: Easy illustrations for Easy German, Universal Design, accessible visualization

Fight For Right

Кyiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Strengthening the community of people with disabilities, supporting Ukrainian People with disabilities during the war, advocacy, accessibility, awareness raising, teaching human rights, non-discrimination, and inclusivity.
Address: Vavilovykh St, building 18. Ap. 7, 04060 Кyiv, Ukraine
Phone: +З8 063 44З 29 32

Fischer, Katja

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: Hearing impairments
Work focus: Deaf People, Sign Language

Grapentin, Julia

vierplusvier Barrierefreies Webdesign

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Accessible web design, consulting accessible documents

Gubska, Anastasiia

Kyiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Hearing impairments
Work focus: Advocate for inclusion of adequate support for people with disabilities at the workplace (sign language interpreter for a deaf worker)

Hedgehog NGO

Ternopil, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, Other sensory impairments (e.g. smell/touch/taste), Mental health disorders
Work focus: Family with children and young with disabilities
Address: Bilogirska str., build.18 b, kv 6, 46008 Ternopil, Ukraine
Phone: +380632686685

Hellbusch, Jan

Dortmund, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Consulting, accessible documents, workshops

Hordiienko, Tetiana

Lubny District Branch of the All-Ukrainian Organisation "Union of Persons with Disabilities of Ukraine"

Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
Lubny Raion,
Zasullia village,
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Addressing and protecting the legitimate, social, economic, age and other common interests of its members, creative and sports rehabilitation.
Email: gtv72@ukr.net

Inclulife

Odesa, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Social and domestic adaptation of teenagers and young people with disabilities, improvement of city parks for people with disabilities. Creative and artistic workshops designed for education and recreation, and for identifying special opportunities
Address: , Odesa, Ukraine
Phone: +380662896539

Knors, Annalena

Corporate Inclusion

Münster, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Holistic access management

Kolomiitseva, Anna

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Interpretation

Korn, Silja

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: Vision impairments
Work focus: Awareness raising, audio description, cultural mediation

Krauthausen, Raul

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments
Work focus: Inclusion

Kreuser, Mechthild

Inklusive Achtsamkeit

Cologne, Germany
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments
Work focus: Mindfulness und Inclusion

Leichte-Sprache.io

Aachen, Germany
Types of disabilities: Hearing impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, Mental health disorders
Work focus: Leichte-Sprache.io offers an AI-based tool to simplify the translation of different types of texts into plain language.
Address: , Aachen, Germany
Phone:

Leichtfuß, Anne

Bonn, Germany
Types of disabilities: Intellectual/Learning impairments, Mental health disorders
Work focus: Easy-To-Read Language and working in inclusive teams

Lepetiuk, Oleh

Public organisation "Kharkiv Association of Blind Lawyers"

Kharkiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Vision impairments, all
Work focus: Improving spatial and information accessibility for the blind

Maaß, Laura Marie

Berlin, Germany
Hannover,
nationwide,
Types of disabilities: Hearing impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, all
Work focus: Sign Language Interpreting, interpretation into easy and plain language, teacher for accessible communication, accessibility on social media. M.A. Accessible Communication, B.A. Deaf Studies, B.A. Sign Language and Audio Pedagogy

MAC Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Hearing impairments, Vision impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, Other sensory impairments (e.g. smell/touch/taste), Mental health disorders, all
Work focus: MAC Georgia works to build skills and knowledge of service providers and to equip persons with disabilities/their families with the information and resources they need to reach their full potential.
Address: 3 Kavsadze, 0179 Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: +995 555 639550

Matiukhina, Larysa

Municipal Institution "Inclusive Resource Centre" of Mezhivska Village Council". Also the head of the NGO "Step into the World"

Mezhova, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Hearing impairments, Vision impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments
Work focus: Teacher, logopedist, defectologist. Work with children with special needs
Email: ala20@meta.ua

Meißner, Christoph

Museum Berlin-Karlshorst

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments
Work focus: Curating exhibitions

Mullins, Philippa

American University of Armenia

Yerevan, Armenia
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Participatory and inclusive design, user feedback and testing

National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine

Kyiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Accessibility, universal design, simple language, sign language
Address: Reitarska 8|5a, 1030 Kyiv, Ukraine
Phone: +38 44 2796182

Necheporchuk, Anatoliy

All-Ukrainian public organization "Association of Construction Industry Experts"

Кyiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Accessibility audit, implementation of regulatory requirements for barrier-free construction
Email: an49kiev@i.ua

Nikel, Niia

NGO Epiproswita/Epi-Awareness

Kyiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Hearing impairments, Vision impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, Other sensory impairments (e.g. smell/touch/taste), Mental health disorders, all
Work focus: Our focus is on socializing parents of people with epilepsy: providing them modern specialties, job opportunities, and advocating for their rights.

Oesterreich, Susanne

INSEL + MEILE Museumskulturen

Leipzig, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Inclusion consultancy (for museums), conceptualization and design of inclusive exhibitions

Public organization „Public movement „Social unity“

Kyiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Hearing impairments
Work focus: The focus of our work is ensuring a barrier-free space for people with hearing impairments (deaf and hard of hearing) and advocating for the right to use sign language freely when communicating with deaf people.
Address: 14 Volodymyr Ivasiuk ave office 1, 04210 Kyiv, Ukraine
Phone: +380 50 472 8434

Radio-Verein Leipzig e.V.

Leipzig, Germany
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Vision impairments, Other sensory impairments (e.g. smell/touch/taste)
Work focus: people producing their own radio programmes
Address: Paul-Gruner-Str. 62, 04107 Leipzig, Germany
Phone: 0341 3010006

RambaZamba Theater

Berlin, Germany
Types of disabilities: Intellectual/Learning impairments, Mental health disorders
Work focus: Inclusive ensemble
Address: Schönhauser Allee 36-39, 10435 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +4930585836700

Rantamo, Eeva

Dortmund, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Inclusive public relations work, inclusion concepts, accessible language, communication

Reni District Organisation „Our Heritage“ NGO

Reni, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, all
Work focus: Promotion of local history, exhibitions in the museum and library
Address: 158-6 Voznesenskaya St., 68803 Reni, Ukraine
Phone: +38-093-400-50-52

Schiffler, Inga

Brokstedt, Germany
Types of disabilities: Intellectual/Learning impairments, Mental health disorders
Work focus: accessible language

Schulz, Lea

Europa-Universität Flensburg

Flensburg, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: diklusion / diclusion

Shtohryn, Halyna

Dream Workshop NGO

Lviv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Intellectual/Learning impairments, Mental health disorders
Work focus: We are creating and developing supported living services to let people leave the institutions (psychiatric hospitals and internats) and work with society on educating how to treat people with mental disabilities.

The Key to the Future NGO

Odesa, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Hearing impairments, Vision impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, Other sensory impairments (e.g. smell/touch/taste), Mental health disorders, all
Work focus: Our organization provides educational services, rehabilitation, creative (pottery, theater) sports development. Advocacy and protection of families where children and adults with disabilities are brought up and live.
Address: , Odesa, Ukraine
Phone: +38(095)625-58-75

Thümmler, Anja

Leipzig, Germany
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Hearing impairments, Vision impairments, Other sensory impairments (e.g. smell/touch/taste)
Work focus: teaching audio production to people with disabilities, making your media/culture facilitiy more inclusive

tollwerk GmbH

Nürnberg, Germany
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Accessible communications, websites, graphic design, workshops & trainings, events
Address: Klingenhofstraße 5, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
Phone: +499119593945

Un-Label

Cologne, Germany
Types of disabilities: Physical impairments, Hearing impairments, Vision impairments, Intellectual/Learning impairments, Other sensory impairments (e.g. smell/touch/taste), Mental health disorders, all
Work focus: Inclusive cultural productions in the performing arts, advising other cultural actors on inclusion and accessibility for all cultural dimensions (programme, staff, audience, PR and partners), inclusive organisational development, advice on cultural policy, further training of cultural actors, professionalisation and training for artists with and without disabilities, networking, research into new accessible digital tools
Address: Hosterstr. 1-5, 50825 Cologne, Germany
Phone: +492215501544

Usatyi, Vadym

Head of the NGO "Association of Persons with Disabilities "Kindness in Action"

Kovel, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Promoting conditions for barrier-free access to social infrastructure for people with disabilities

Vanoyan, Tamara

Caritas Aregak Foundation

Gyumri, Armenia
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Inclusive events, exhibitions, presenting handicrafts of children and young people with disabilities

Vysotskyi, Volodymyr

private entrepreneur

Kyiv, Ukraine
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Accessibility of built environment - outdoor and indoor across various fields (urban areas, cultural institutions, HoReCa, parks and recreation, children’s playgrounds, waterfronts and beaches, etc.) I am a certified professional in accessible built environments (https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/s/)

Wonesky, Thinh-Lay

Danville, United States
Rebstein, Switzerland
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Accessible websites and content

Yasenovska, Mariya

Kharkiv, Ukraine
Brussels, Belgium
Types of disabilities: all
Work focus: Philosophy of inclusion, human rights approach

yomma GmbH

Hamburg, Germany
Types of disabilities: Hearing impairments
Work focus: Sign Language | Deaf People: video production, BiTV 2.0, community interpreting, accessible livestreams for events etc.
Address: Borsteler Chaussee 85-99a, 22453 Hamburg, Germany
Phone: +494039990154