Declaration on accessibility
This Accessibility Statement (as of 19.1.2022) applies to the Robert Koch Institute's webpages currently accessible at www.gap-risk.de.
The Robert Koch Institute and the GaP RISK-project are committed to making the website accessible, in accordance with the national legislation (Behindertengleichstellungsgesetz, BGG and Barrierefreie-Informationstechnik-Verordnung, BITV 2.0).
Within the scope of an internal test, it was been found that the currently via www.gap-risk.de accessible website is not completely barrier-free. As soon as the revision is completed, the accessibility of the Robert Koch Institute's website will be tested by the independent BITV Test Network.
Status of compatibility with the requirements
This website is partially compliant with the Disability Equality Act (BGG) and the Barrier-Free Information Technology Ordinance (BITV 2.0) due to the non-compliance listed below.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is not barrier-free, contrary to national legislation.
PDF files: PDF files are usually not barrier-free. As far as possible, summaries or essential content of these publications are also published in HTML format.
Feedback and contact details
Have you noticed any issues in the barrier-free access to the content
of www.gap-risk.de? We welcome you to contact us:
Robert Koch Institute
Press and Public Relations
Email: Press and Media
Homepage: www.gaprisk.de
Arbitration proceedings
The Federal Government Commissioner for the Issues of People with Disabilities has an arbitration board in accordance with ยง 16 BGG.
The arbitration board has the task of resolving conflicts between people with disabilities and public authorities of the federal government.
You can turn on the arbitration board if you are not satisfied with the
answers from the contact options mentioned above. The aim is to find a
solution to a problem jointly and out of court with the help of the arbitration board
The arbitration procedure is free of charge. You don't need legal assistance.
You can find all information about the arbitration procedure on the website of the arbitration board. There you can find information on the arbitration procedure and how you can apply for arbitration. You can also submit the application in plain language or in German sign language.
You can reach the arbitration board at the following address:
Schlichtungsstelle nach dem Behindertengleichstellungsgesetz
bei dem Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für die Belange von Menschen mit Behinderungen
Mauerstraße 53
10117 Berlin
Telefon: (030) 18 527-2805
Fax: (030) 18 527-2901
E-Mail: info@schlichtungsstelle-bgg.de
Internet: www.schlichtungsstelle-bgg.de
As of January 2022