Seeing AI, Finalist in Accessibility Award

Seeing AI

Seeing AI, a free Microsoft app that narrates the visual world for the blind and low vision community. Seeing AI is a free app from Microsoft that narrates the visual … Read more

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Be My Eyes

A free mobile app helping the blind people in situations where a pair of eyes is needed. Be My Eyes is a free app that connects blind and low vision … Read more

GiveVision, Accessibility Award Finalists

GiveVision

GiveVision is using augmented reality and a virtual reality headset to help visually impaired people see better. The latest headset – SightPlus – works as an advanced digital magnifier and a … Read more

Facebook, Accessibility Award Finalists

Facebook

Using artificial intelligence and machine learning services to power accessible technology. Facebook is using artificial intelligence and machine learning services to power accessible technology for people with low vision and … Read more

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Mind of My Own (MOMO)

Better care happens when children are listened to. What children say about MOMO “I finally found a way to tell someone what was happening to me. I got help to … Read more

Tap to the App, Community Impact Award Finalists

Tap to the App

Creative digital inclusion for older people in care home settings. As part of Music in Hospitals & Care Scotland’s Tap to the App Project, 45 individuals in care homes across … Read more

Image of Maggie Philbin OBE receiving the Tech4Good Awards Special Award

Maggie Philbin OBE

Maggie Philbin OBE, star of the BBC’s legendary technology show ‘Tomorrow’s World’ was the worthy recipient of our Special Award for her contribution to technology.

Jimmy Wales

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales won the Tech4Good Special Award, for inspiring others to use technology for good. Wikipedia is a not for profit project written and edited by millions of … Read more

Photo of 2 girls using a computer with Green Shoots

Green Shoots

Promoting equality through learning analytics “56% of the children in South Africa live below the poverty line. Education is one of the most powerful weapons available to break the poverty … Read more

Integrity Action

Helping citizens challenge corruption DevelopmentCheck is a ground-breaking app empowering people living in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Public services or development projects sometimes suffer because they are not being … Read more

Mursal Heyedat founder of Chatterbox

Chatterbox

Online and in-person translation service using refugee talents Chatterbox is an online and in-person language tutoring service, delivered and developed by refugees. It brings together refugee talent with people and … Read more

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MomConnect

A mobile platform saving lives in South Africa Over 1.3 million South African mothers have used MomConnect, on a mobile platform designed to stop mothers and babies dying needlessly. Praekelt.org, … Read more

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