According to the WHO, around 2.5 billion people require assistive devices daily. This number is expected to rise to 3.5 billion by 2050. Assistive technology for disabilities benefits individuals with ...

The Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled (GSPD) has urged national attention on the crucial role of Assistive Technology ...

At the Samarth India Conclave & Expo, accessibility took centre stage as 25 breakthrough assistive technologies demonstrated ...

This sentence is illegible to some people, appearing as nothing more than a smudge on a screen. At least, that’s what it looks like to Phill Kirk, born with Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl syndrome — a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and the U.S. workforce. Adding to that focus is the range of programs and incentives ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public schools have been working to strengthen literacy among students, and a Staten Island school is going above and beyond to ensure its students with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. AI researcher working with the UN and others to drive social change. In the quiet revolution happening at the intersection of ...

As a child, Dr. Msafiri Kabulwa aspired to become an electrical engineer, but as there was no advanced mathematics teacher at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

AssisTech Foundation ATF, Indias first ecosystem enabler for Assistive Technology AT, is proud to announce that Prateek Madhav, Co-Founder and CEO at ATF, has been conferred the prestigious National ...

Marci Straughter, a 44-year-old woman with hydrocephaly and epilepsy, uses a GPS device called AngelSense to live more independently. AngelSense provides a sense of safety and security, allowing ...