KARACHI: The multi-billion rupee Green Line bus project, which was meant to address the decades-long transport problems of Karachiites, is facing another controversy as this time a European company that had offered technological support and services for the project has sought a nod from the authorities to allow its team to visit the site “before […]

Americas, Assistive Technology, News, November 22 2019 An International Inquiry on the current state of advanced Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enable persons with disabilities and older persons to better interact with their environment led by G3ict with the support of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation. Background G3ict, the Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and […]

[ad_1] Americas, April 4 2019 The International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) is seeking Subject Matter Experts to form Speaker’s Bureau Are you an accessibility subject matter expert?  Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise?  The IAAP is conducting a survey to assess interest in forming a Subject Matter Expert Speaker’s Bureau.  The purpose of […]

[ad_1] Europe, Events, News, April 3 2019 Yoocan CEO presented at Naidex 2019 on March 25-26 in Birmingham, England.  Presentation included tips on how to improve collaboration in the global disability ecosystem, the new “yoocan work” search tool & the yoocan “Tokyo 2020” initiative giving para-athletes & related organizations from around the world an opportunity […]

Verisure has announced a partnership with Victim Support which aims to raise awareness of burglary risks and educate the public about ways to prevent this type of crime. Horacio Perez, Operations Director at Verisure commented: “At Verisure, we believe that feeling safe and protected is a basic human right. As Victim Support’s goal of supporting […]