The Municipality of Fornos de Algodres has received the Bronze Seal for Usability and Accessibility, granted by ARTE – State Technological Reform Agency. This distinction celebrates the municipality's commitment to promoting digital services that are more accessible, inclusive, and citizen-centric.
The awarding of this seal validates a continuous improvement journey in digital transformation, with the Municipality prioritizing the provision of online information and services in a simple, intuitive, and accessible manner for all. In a context where digital channels are crucial for the relationship between Public Administration and the population, digital accessibility is essential to ensure autonomous access to information and public services.
For the Municipality of Fornos de Algodres, this recognition reflects a commitment to a closer and more inclusive Public Administration, reinforcing usability and accessibility as fundamental principles in digital service delivery. The Bronze Seal serves as an incentive for the municipality to continue modernizing its communication channels and enhancing the digital experience for its residents.
The achievement falls within the scope of Notice no. 84/C19-i01.01/2024, part of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), which aims to define a common model for the design and development of digital public services, in compliance with Decree-Law no. 83/2018. This action contributes to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 9, 10, and 16.
Thus, Fornos de Algodres reinforces its commitment to digital transformation serving people, where accessibility, usability, and proximity are central to a more effective relationship with the community.
