Friday, 23 February 2024 | 13:00 - 13:20

Building a Mountain from a Mold Hill: Transforming Lives through Innovation and Technology

Format:Live stream
Track:
Location: Fireside Chat - First floor
  • English captions | International Sign
17 participants

Discover how the Guyana Society for the Blind’s Caribbean Secondary Examinations Programme has transformed the lives of many persons with disabilities. Tune in to hear the story of how with limited resources, the programme, with the use of Microsoft’s Skype for online learners, e-textbooks had changed the future of a group of hopeful young people.

For livestream and on demand:

https://youtu.be/pDn8qvb7V6k?feature=shared

2 speakers

  • Thomas Butcher

    Senior Advisor/Zero Project Ambassador

    Essl Foundation - Zero Project International

  • Ganesh SINGH

    Programme Manager

    Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities