Ms. Bjørg Sandkjæ, Secretary of State for Norway discusses the importance of the rights for people with disabilities, and how the Norwegian Government support assess to Assistive Technology through partnership such as Global Disability Innovation Hub’s Innovate Now accelerator; Africa’s First Assistive Tech Accelerator.
Bernard Chiira, Director of Innovate Now recently spoke at RightsCon 2022 on how to dismantle ablism in technology systems: “Codified ablism could be the most
Nairobi 16th May 2022: Innovate Now, Africa first Assistive Technology (AT) Accelerator has announced its fifth cohort of innovators, ventures providing digital AT or using
Thinking of applying for Africa’s first assistive technology accelerator? Join our upcoming webinar which will cover all you need to know including FAQ’s, application tips and
In March Innovate Now held a media briefing for the launch of the digital assistive technology and entrepreneurship project, as we opened applications for cohort
https://youtu.be/6KDLp6v0SYc Innovate Now, Africa’s first Assistive Technology accelerator is recruiting the most promising innovators in a cutting edge move to boost Kenya’s momentum as an
On 28th February, Ms. Bjørg Sandkjæ, the Norwegian State Secretary met with the Nairobi-based Innovate Now
When you speak to people in entrepreneurial ecosystems, regulations are rarely at the top of peoples lists of favourite things to think about. However, regulations,
The theme for this year’s international day for persons with disabilities is leadership and participation of persons with disabilities toward an inclusive, accessible and sustainable
For local founders, creating an assistive technology (AT) company offers the opportunity to significantly improve the lives of people in your community. For international founders
Innovate Now, the Global Disability Innovation Hub, and Amref Health Africa Kenyan-based assistive technology Startup accelerator held its fourth demo day on Tuesday 14th September
Written by Bernard Chiira, Director Innovate Now, 01 Sept 2021 For many decades persons with disabilities in Africa, especially in Kenya where I come from
Innovate Now, Africa’s first Assistive Technology Accelerator Announces USD 20000 Prize for First Winner Innovate Now has selected its first winner as part of the
Blog by Bernard Chiira, first published on Medium. Exactly a year ago my career took a right turn and I found myself working at the
PRESS RELEASE Innovate Now Accelerator Programme Seeks Mobile Solutions to Assist Persons with Disabilities Programme opens submissions for second cohort with focus on mobile as
NAIROBI, December 3, 2019: As the world celebrates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Global Disability Innovation Hub and Amref Enterprises Limited have today
GDI Hub and Kenyan partners will launch in Nairobi, Kenya the World’s First Innovation Ecosystem dedicated to supporting over 50 start-ups to develop new Assistive
