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    An AT Innovator Case Study: Amparo

    Global Disability Innovation Hub, Catherine Holloway, Dr Ben Oldfrey, Dr Rhys Williams
    Dec. 3, 2020
    Germany, South Africa
    Case Studies and Reports
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    In this innovation insight paper, we interviewed Lucas Paes de Melo, the CEO of Amparo, to discuss the journey so far of prosthetics company, Amparo. Rather than focus on the product, this insights paper provides an honest reflection of the journey to establishing an assistive technology company and delves into transferable insights. In doing so, we aim to provide insights to help current and future AT entrepreneurs to see behind the curtain of working in this space.

  • GDS side event flyer. AI for development - bridging the barrier between non-standard speech and the use of Automatic Speech Recognition. The power of AI innovation, and how digital technologies, combined with research, capacity building, local knowledge and local languages have the power to change lives. Joining the panel: Google, Global Disability Innovation Hub & Talking Tipps Africa - sharing practical examples of emerging innovation including the new Centre for Digital Language Inclusion. Cover Image

    Global Disability Summit: Side Event Al for development - bridging the barrier between non-standard speech and the use of Automatic Speech Recognition

    Global Disability Innovation Hub
    April 2, 2025
    5:45pm
    Germany

    This side event, co-hosted by the Global Disability Innovation Hub and Google at the Global Disability Summit (GDS), explores the intersection of AI and Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), focusing on bridging the gap for people with non-standard speech. Through digital innovation and local expertise, AI holds transformative potential to enable better communication for individuals with speech challenges.

  • Global Disability Summit: Side Event How can Asia and the Pacific’s banking sector advance the economic inclusion of people with disabilities? Thursday 3 April: 13:00 PM to 14:00 PM in Hall 4.2 A case study from Asian Development Bank (ADB) & Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub) Highlighted points include: Highlight the banking sector's role in addressing barriers, Showcase a two-year project to catalyse economic inclusion across Asia and the Pacific, Sharing best practice, tangible evidence and new banking sector resources for inclusive pathways Logos shown include: Global Disablity Summit, ADB, GDI Hub, NBP, TBC and STEP Cover Image

    Global Disability Summit: Accessibility 2030 booth

    Global Disability Innovation Hub
    April 2, 2025
    Germany
    GDS Screen Slides

    We thrilled to bring Accessibility 2030 to the Global Disability Summit (GDS) to drive urban accessibility. Led by GDI Hub with key partners, our booth will showcase innovations, tools, and case studies, sparking collaboration for more inclusive cities.