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  • Cover page of the case study entitled: Inclusive Design and Accessibility of the Built Environment in Varanasi, India Cover Image

    Inclusive Design and Accessibility of the Built Environment in Varanasi, India

    Mikaela Patrick, Iain McKinnon, Satish Mishra, Shivani Gupta, Prabha Roy, Utsav Choudhury, Kavita Murugkar, Gaurav Raheja
    Oct. 13, 2021
    India

    The purpose of this case study is to explore the state of inclusive and accessible environments for persons with disabilities in Varanasi, India, through engagement with policy, industry and community stakeholders (policy, practice and people). Through this engagement, the case study is developing evidence on the challenges and opportunities for implementing inclusive and accessible design in Varanasi and makes recommendations on local actions towards becoming a more inclusive city.

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    Co-design workshop exploring inclusive and accessible urban environment in Varanasi, India

    Global Disability Innovation Hub
    March 19, 2021
    India

    GDI Hub, NIUA and Kiran Society hold co design workshop to build insights on creating inclusive and accessible urban environment in Varanasi, India. As part of the ongoing research case study, the workshop aimed to understand the state of inclusive design and accessible urban environment in the city of Varanasi.

  • Estimating assistive product need in Cameroon and India: results of population-based surveys and comparison of self-report and clinical impairment assessment approaches.

    Dorothy Boggs, Hannah Kuper, Islay Mactaggart, GV Murthy, Joseph Oye, Sarah Polack
    Nov. 8, 2020
    Cameroon, India

    A paper estimating population need and coverage for assistive devices in India and Cameroon.

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    GDI Hub, NIUA and Kiran Society hold co design workshop to build insights on creating inclusive and accessible urban environment in Varanasi, India

    Global Disability Innovation Hub
    March 18, 2021
    India

    The workshop looked to understand the barriers and challenges faced by disabled people in accessing basic infrastructure services, identifying key priority areas for improvement and recommendations for city stakeholders.

  • National Conference on Assistive Technology for All 2030. August 2-3, 2019, Bengaluru, INDIA Conference Proceedings. Celebrating 25th Anniversary. Rising beyond limits. Cover Image

    Global Disability Innovation Hub and AT Innovation in India

    Catherine Holloway
    Aug. 2, 2019

    Cathy Holloway's presentation on the Global Disability Innovation Hub and AT Innovation in India at the National Conference on Assistive Technology in Bengaluru, India.