JAZAN, 13 December: Jazan Encounters 2024 demonstrated its commitment to inclusivity by implementing support services for visitors with disabilities. The initiative featured real-time sign language interpretation and accessible infrastructure for people with mobility challenges, ensuring all those attending could fully participate and access the event’s venues.
Organized by the Human Resources Development Fund at Jazan University and concluding on Thursday, the event attracted significant crowds. Meetings were structured around five key tracks: job seeking, private sector employment, student development, employer services, and entrepreneurship.
Organizers deployed dedicated staff members to assist visitors with special needs throughout the venue. The assistants helped attendees navigate the event’s various sections and participate in scientific sessions, workshops, seminars, and educational lectures.
The event provided real-time sign language interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors, and also featured specially designed pathways and facilities to accommodate those with mobility impairments.
