Collaborations and partnerships
Inclusive Way Finding Hackathon
Sensing Local and CAGS came together and conducted a Hackathon to co-create solutions for wayfinding signage for people with vision impairments. Product designers, engineers, software professionals, architects, including those with visual impairments, came together in this hackathon that took place between 26th November and 10th December, 2022.
Inclusive University Alliance
Sensing Local and CAGS came together and conducted a Hackathon to co-create solutions for wayfinding signage for people with vision impairments. Product designers, engineers, software professionals, architects, including those with visual impairments, came together in this hackathon that took place between 26th November and 10th December, 2022.
Tactile Workshop
Sensing Local and CAGS came together and conducted a Hackathon to co-create solutions for wayfinding signage for people with vision impairments. Product designers, engineers, software professionals, architects, including those with visual impairments, came together in this hackathon that took place between 26th November and 10th December, 2022.
Odisha Initiatives
IIIT Bangalore hosted Shri Ashok Chandra Panda, Hon’ble Minister of Science and Technology of and other officials of Orissa State Government on 12th August 2022 in partnership with Microsoft Research and Vision Empower (VE)—a not-for-profit organisation that works to make STEM education accessible for children with visual impairment. The meeting aimed to introduce and implement […]
Consultative Workshop
A consultative workshop was held on 30th November, 2022 at CAGS-IIITB in collaboration with the Assistive Technology Accelerator unit of Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled. The workshop was organised to bring stakeholders from different fields together and discuss approaches and challenges involved in the design and scaling up Assistive Technology broadly from users and designers […]