Ivars Balodis, Chairman of the Association for People with Disabilities and Their Friends “Apeirons,” has been appointed as one of the ambassadors for Liepāja’s European Capital of Culture initiative, “Liepāja 2027.”

Ivars describes Liepāja as a beautiful, creative, and inspiring city that not only delights with its culture and environment but also offers immense opportunities for improving accessibility. His perspective highlights the need to develop a city that supports and includes people with disabilities, making it a place where everyone can feel a sense of belonging.

His role as an ambassador symbolizes that accessibility and the creation of an inclusive society are key values for Liepāja as a European Capital of Culture.

“Apeirons” and Liepāja 2027 together demonstrate that accessibility is not just about the physical environment but also about mindset and creative approaches that enrich the entire city.

Liepāja — a city with a vision, inspired by shared goals and values!

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