The cold reality is there is no motivation for ministers to address the issue, and little faith that they’re up to the job
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February 18th, 2019 Posted by John Toon-Georgia Tech Mobile phones are increasingly more accessible for people with disabilities, but there are still some significant gaps…
The blind climbers of Kilimanjaro
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Image copyright Paul Latham/Sightsavers On 20 February 1969, seven blind climbers and their four sighted companions completed the arduous trek to the 5,750m (18,865ft) crater…
Hannah Powell had been throwing up and felt exhausted after a night out on a bar crawl with two friends in Zante, Greece, in August 2016.
Kerala’s disability rights groups gear up to challenge unjust road transport authorities
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Disability rights groups in Kerala are all set to take on mighty state road transport authorities over a recent move over blocking access to disabled…
63 government websites now accessible for disabled people, claims Centre. Not enough, says experts
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Many government websites, both of the states and the Centre, remain inaccessible to people with disabilities. This is an issue that the disabled community and…
It has been over a year since the Kochi metro started functioning. Undoubtedly, Kochi metro is the one of the most accessible metros in India…
A woman from Oxford has become the first person in the world to have gene therapy to try to halt the most common form of blindness in the Western world.
A clinic making artificial limbs in CAR – the country’s only centre of its kind – is changing lives devastated by conflict
I could be deported to Poland if I’m denied settled status in the UK, because I stay at home to care full-time for my disabled son