Global Challenges and Opportunities: Insights from G3ict’s Global Country Representatives at M-Enabling 2022
Accessibility and inclusion challenges and strategies can vary greatly across countries and regions. To support greater accessibility and inclusion worldwide, G3ict’s Global Policy Center has developed an extensive network of Country Representatives – accessibility experts and disability leaders who partner with local and national governments,…
G3ict and UCLG Partner for the Future of Inclusive Cities and Welcome Kisumu and São Paulo into the Inclusive Procurement Launchpad Program
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs (G3ict), through its Smart Cities for All (SC4A) global Initiative has partnered with United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the largest global network of cities, and the cities of Kisumu (Kenya) and São Paulo (Brazil). ATLANTA (October 31, 2022)…
G3ict/Smart Cities for All Country Representative Program Announces New Members for Ghana, Mongolia, and Uganda
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs, through its Smart Cities for All (SC4A) Initiative, welcomes the appointment of three new Country Representatives to its network of distinguished accessibility professionals from around the world. ATLANTA (August 01, 2022) — Today the Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs…
Istanbul and Quito Are Next Cities to Join the Global Inclusive Procurement Launchpad Project and Champion Digital Inclusion
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs, through its Smart Cities for All (SC4A) Initiative, welcomes the cities of Istanbul and Quito into the Inclusive Procurement Launchpad project working to encourage stronger, more accessible communities through city procurement policies. ATLANTA (May 26, 2022) — G3ict, the…
G3ict Announces Appointment of Two New Members to the Smart Cities for All Advisory Committee
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs, through its Smart Cities for All (SC4A) global Initiative, has announced the appointment of two new members to the Smart Cities for All Advisory Committee that features accessibility experts from across the world. ATLANTA (April 27, 2022) — G3ict,…
What Makes a Sidewalk Safe?
Geisa Sousa Santos - an AI for Inclusive Urban Sidewalks Project Participant in São Paulo. Not only can I mention my experience, but I will also give you some details and examples. In addition, I can also suggest some actions in this regard.Broadly speaking, what...
O que torna uma calçada segura?
Geisa Sousa Santos - participante do projeto AI for Inclusive Urban Sidewalks de São Paulo. Não apenas posso citar minha experiência, como posso detalhar algumas. Além disso, posso também sugerir algumas ações nesse sentido. Falando em um sentido amplo, pois o que acontece comigo é o...
Why are Accessible and Inclusive Sidewalks Important in Cities?
Irene Corral, an AI for Inclusive Urban Sidewalks project participant in Quito, Ecuador. Why are more accessible and inclusive sidewalks important for people with disabilities in cities?More accessible and inclusive sidewalks are important for all citizens, but especially for people with disabilities as they let...
Por qué las aceras accesibles e inclusivas son importantes en las ciudades?
Irene Corral, participante do projeto AI for Inclusive Urban Sidewalks em Quito, Equador. Por qué las aceras más accesibles e inclusivas son importantes para las personas con discapacidad en las ciudades?Las aceras más accesibles e inclusivas son importantes para todos los ciudadanos, pero especialmente para...
Projeto rastreia calçadas para criar mapas de acessibilidade
Iniciativa internacional envolve Universidade de Washington e a Microsoft, além de cinco cidades do mundo, entre elas São Paulo. Meta é criar mapas de acessibilidade.As cidades e localidades de Quito (Equador), Valparaíso (Chile), Providência (Santiago, Chile), Los Angeles (EUA), e São Paulo, no Brasil, foram...