Poland
General Country Information
Capital: Warsaw
Population: 38,463,689 (July 2010)
Form of Government: Parliamentary Republic
Telephone and Internet Communications in real numbers
Telephone - main lines: 190.336 million (2008)
Telephone - mobile: 44.004 million (2008)
Internet hosts: 8.906 million (2009)
Internet users: 18.679 million (2008)
Country Ranking
DOI* 2005/2006: 0.51
World Rank 2005/2006: 53
*The Digital Opportunity Index (DOI) evaluates the opportunity, infrastructure and utilization of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) worldwide and was created by the Korea Agency for Digital Opportunity and Promotion (KADO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The DOI is based on a scale of 0-1, where 1 is ideal, and the World Rank is taken into consideration out of 181 countries, based on the DOI.
National Disability Action Plan
Government Program for People with Disabilities and their Integration with the Society
Disability Policy Website
Disability Organizations and Contact Information:
Polish Association of Disabled People (PADP)
Aleje Slowackiego 48,
30-018 Krakow, Poland
Tel: +48-12-6338675
Fax: +48-12-6341502
pson@uran.ip.krakow.pl