AT Innovation and Impact Podcast.
AT Innovation and Impact Podcast.
Podcast Description
This podcast is brought to you by the Global Disability Innovation Hub’s flagship AT2030 programme, funded by UKAid.
In this series, we're embarking on a journey through the heart of Africa to explore a world where creativity and technology meet to challenge and change our understanding of disability.
We will spotlight the incredible work of Innovate Now, Africa’s first assistive technology accelerator, and the pioneering spirits behind its success. We’ll uncover how the AT innovation ecosystem in Africa is not just evolving but also revolutionising the way assistive technologies are perceived, developed, and adopted.
#AT2030Programme, #GDIHub
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on assistive technology innovations, disability inclusion, and the evolution of the AT ecosystem in Africa. Topics include creating accessible sanitation solutions, leveraging design thinking for innovation, and the impact of mentorship through programs like Innovate Now. Episodes highlight particularly pressing issues, such as the need for inclusive toilets and the transformative role of technology in improving lives.
This podcast is brought to you by the Global Disability Innovation Hub’s flagship AT2030 programme, funded by UKAid.
In this series, we’re embarking on a journey through the heart of Africa to explore a world where creativity and technology meet to challenge and change our understanding of disability.
We will spotlight the incredible work of Innovate Now, Africa’s first assistive technology accelerator, and the pioneering spirits behind its success. We’ll uncover how the AT innovation ecosystem in Africa is not just evolving but also revolutionising the way assistive technologies are perceived, developed, and adopted.
#AT2030Programme, #GDIHub
In this episode, we have Sylvia Nyaga, one of the AT innovators from the Innovate Now program who is tackling one of the most underdiscussed problems globally; that is access to inclusive toilets and sanitation. Sylvia, the founder and CEO of Syna Consulting believes that inclusive sanitation is a basic human right and is fundamental to human wellbeing.
#AT2030Programme, #GDIHub
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