点字からバイトへ：テクノロジーと障害 | Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar | TEDxSt Pauls College

Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled の創設者で管財人を務めるMahantesh G Kivadasannavar博士が、障害のある人を支援する技術の30年にわたる進歩を振り返るTEDxのトークです。支援技術がアクセシビリティ、自立、平等な機会をどのように広げられるかを説明しています。デジタルツールは教育、雇用、日常生活における障壁を取り除けるよう、包括的に設計されるべきだと強調しています。講演者自身も視覚障害を持っています。独立して運営されたTEDxイベントでの講演です。

• 障害者支援技術の30年にわたる発展
• デジタルツールがアクセシビリティと自立を支える仕組み
• 教育、仕事、日常生活における障壁の解消

From Braille to Bytes,” explores three decades of technological advancements in empowering persons with disabilities. He highlights how assistive technology promotes accessibility, independence, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all. He also emphasises the importance of making technology inclusive and accessible, demonstrating how digital innovations can break barriers in education, employment, and everyday life. His talk inspires audiences to recognise the potential of technology in building a more equitable and inclusive society. Dr. Mahantesh G. Kivadasannavar is the Founder and Managing Trustee of Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled and a globally recognized advocate for disability inclusion. A person with visual impairment himself, he has dedicated nearly three decades to empowering persons with disabilities through education, technology, employment, sports, and inclusive development. His pioneering work has transformed countless lives by championing innovation that makes society more accessible and equitable. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx