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Zenica has received its first public drinking fountain adapted for people in wheelchairs

Zenica has installed its first public drinking fountain adapted for individuals using wheelchairs. The fountain is located near the Kamberović Polje Stadium and several sports fields, including areas designed for people with disabilities, along one of the city's most frequently used pedestrian routes. The project was carried out through collaboration between members of the Rotaract Club Zenica and partners from Bosnia and Herzegovina and abroad, supported by the City of Zenica and donations from Rotary clubs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United States, and Austria. The design was developed in

Česma se nalazi u neposrednoj blizini Stadiona Kamberovića Polje i više sportskih terena, uključujući i prilagođene terene za osobe s invaliditetom, na jednoj od frekventnijih pješačkih ruta u gradu koju svakodnevno koriste sportisti, porodice, rekreativci i brojni građani.

Projekt je realizovan kroz saradnju članova Rotaract Club Zenica sa partnerima iz Bosne i Hercegovine i inostranstva, uz podršku Grada Zenica i donacije Rotary klubova iz Bosne i Hercegovine, Sjedinjenih Američkih Država i Austrije, dok je dizajn česme razvijen uz podršku studija Elosso.

Cilj projekta bio je unaprijediti pristupačnost javnog prostora, posebno za osobe sa smanjenom pokretljivošću, s obzirom na to da u Zenici do sada nije postojala javna česma posebno prilagođena osobama koje koriste invalidska kolica.

Mirza Begagić, predsjednik Rotaract Club Zenica i jedan od inicijatora projekta, kaže kako je ideja od početka bila uraditi nešto konkretno i dugoročno korisno za lokalnu zajednicu.

"Željeli smo realizovati projekat koji neće ostati samo simboličan, nego nešto što će građani zaista koristiti svaki dan. Posebno nam je bilo važno da česma bude pristupačna osobama u invalidskim kolicima, jer smo primijetili da takva vrsta infrastrukture u našem gradu praktično ne postoji", izjavio je Begagić.

Dodaje da je u ranoj fazi projekta fokus bio na pripremi inicijative, povezivanju partnera i osiguravanju podrške potrebne za realizaciju projekta.

"Drago nam je što već sada vidimo građane kako koriste česmu i nadamo se da će dugoročno služiti svima koji borave na Kamberovića Polju", dodao je Mirza Begagić.

Nova česma prilagođena je korištenju osobama u invalidskim kolicima i dostupna svim građanima, čime predstavlja značajan korak ka pristupačnijem i inkluzivnijem javnom prostoru u Zenici.

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Zenica has received its first public drinking fountain adapted for people in wheelchairs

Zenica has installed its first public drinking fountain adapted for individuals using wheelchairs. The fountain is located near the Kamberović Polje Stadium and several sports fields, including areas designed for people with disabilities, along one of the city's most frequently used pedestrian routes. The project was carried out through collaboration between members of the Rotaract Club Zenica and partners from Bosnia and Herzegovina and abroad, supported by the City of Zenica and donations from Rotary clubs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United States, and Austria. The design was developed in

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