One year after the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the legacy continues to shape the city through lasting improvements in accessibility and inclusion. Paris made a huge investment to upgrade public spaces, sports venues, and transportation systems. These efforts led to fully accessible neighbourhoods, enhanced training facilities, and over 10,000 sound modules installed at traffic lights to support people with vision impairments.
The city also ensured that every child is within 15 minutes of an accessible school and expanded inclusive sports programs through the “Club Inclusif” model. More than 5,000 volunteers were trained in disability awareness, helping to shift public attitudes and foster a more inclusive society.
This transformation has inspired future host cities to build on the momentum. With the LA28 Paralympic Games approaching, there is a unique opportunity to advance disability inclusion across Los Angeles, the United States, and globally. Paris 2024 demonstrated what is poss...
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