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• Empowering young people affected by armed conflict with training and job opportunities

  SOPRODE in Congo trains conflict-affected youth in vocational skills. Between 2020-2024, 485 trained (186 with disabilities), 24 found jobs, and 76 started businesses in agriculture, tailoring, and more.
  Solidarity for the Protection of the Rights of the Child, SOPRODE ASBL, Empowering vulnerable young people through vocational training and employment opportunities, Congo

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  Cultivating deaf leadership and global advocates from China to the United States

  CIDAD at St. Cloud State University, U.S.: Graduate leadership certificate for Chinese deaf citizens. Initiatives include internships, summer camps, and advocacy videos. Plans to involve 30 interns in 15 deaf schools by 2024.
  St. Cloud State University, US China Deaf Leadership and Advocacy Project, United States of America

• A large-scale programme for mainstream employers in staff training, workplace adaption, and job placement

  Yo Puedo, ¿Y Vos? in Costa Rica advances workplace diversity. From 2012-2024, it trained 1.5K people with disabilities, adapted 5K workplaces, and expanded regionally, promoting inclusive employment.
  Fundación Yo Puedo, ¿y Vos?, Yo Puedo Trabajar (I Can Work) Programme, Costa Rica

• Empowering women with disabilities through smart and app-based poultry farming

  Halabja Disabled Organization empowers women with disabilities via smart poultry farming. From 2022-2024, 52 farmers trained, including 15 women, using tech to improve livelihoods and monitor farm conditions.
  HDO - Halabja Disabled Organization, Smart Poultry Farming, Iraq

• A global and free platform for creating and sharing assistive technologies

  TOM Global connects engineers and caregivers to develop assistive tech. Operating in 35+ countries, it offers solutions 99% cheaper, with 62 campuses innovating in assistive devices and distributed manufacturing. Reut USA, TOM Global,

• A comprehensive programme for entrepreneurs with disabilities providing advocacy and business support

  Fundacion Saraki's Mbarete Project in Paraguay supports entrepreneurs with disabilities. By 2024, 800+ were trained, 76 funded, and the program influenced tools by the Ministry of Labour.
  Saraki Foundation, Mbarete Project, Paraguay

• Making audio-translations from all types of contents available and affordable in 60 languages

  Trestle Labs in India created Kibo, an AI tool converting text to audio in 60 languages. By 2024, it reached 193,000 users and operated in 650 institutions, promoting accessibility globally.
  Trestle Labs Private Limited, Kibo (Knowledge In a Box), India

• Empowering young people with dyslexia and other learning difficulties with a playful ICT-platform

  Blink Foundation in India developed DLearners, aiding 2,120 dyslexic students by 2024. Using AI and game-based tools, it improves reading and writing skills in vernacular languages.
  Blink Foundation, DLearners, India

• Creating an ecosystem for labour market inclusion in Latin American countries

  Por Talento Latinoamérica, led by IDB Lab and Fundación ONCE, improves disability employment in Latin America. By 2024, 1,900 people with disabilities gained jobs in 5 countries via training and business networks.
  ONCE Foundation, Por Talento Latinoamérica, Colombia

• Bringing high-tech, brain-controlled prosthetics to users globally

  Bionikx in Pakistan sold 700 prosthetics by 2024, leveraging AI tools and 3D scanning for custom designs. It employs 50 staff and aims for global expansion with affordable prosthetic solutions.
  Bionikx Technologies Ltd., Bionikx Prosthetics, Pakistan