Using this site

Accessibility statement

We've endeavoured to make this website usable and accessible to a wide range of visitors. This page explains some of the features which should make this site easier to use. There are also links to other websites that can help you. If you are experiencing any problems accessing the information on this site please .

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Accessibility features

  • Each page has a link to the site map listing all the pages within our site.
  • A 'skip to content' link and a 'skip to main navigation' link is available in the header section.
  • You can use the keyboard to access all pages of this site.

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Adapting your screen

Resizing text

You can enlarge the text on this site:

Using Internet Explorer:

  • Click on the 'View' drop down menu
  • Click on 'Text size'
  • Choose your preferred text size from the list

If the text is still not big enough:

  • Click on the 'Tools' drop down menu
  • Click on 'Internet options'
  • In the 'General' tab click on 'Accessibility'
  • Select 'Ignore font sizes on web pages'
  • Click 'OK'

You should now be able to enlarge the text further using the method above.

Using Netscape 6 or Firefox:

  • Click on the 'View' drop down menu
  • Click on 'Text size'
  • Choose your preferred text size from the list

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Adapting your computer

To find out ways to adapt your computer specifically for your requirements visit the BBC My Web, My Way website.

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Navigating this site

  • You can access the main sections of this website in the menu across the top of the page.
  • Each sections navigation is accessed in the left hand bar
  • There is a 'breadcrumb trail' above the page title which shows you where you are in the site. You can click each link in the breadcrumb trail.
  • The home page is reached by clicking on the Africa Matters Limited logo.
  • Links to pages that will assist you using this site are in the header menu in the top right hand corner
  • Links to pages that give you legal information are in the footer menu in the bottom left hand corner

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Accessibility compliance

 

 

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Standards compliance

This site has been built to XHTML 1.0 standards:

This site has been built to CSS 2.0 standards: