Our mission is to increase access to quality, affordable assistive products in low- and middle-income countries.
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ALT A young girl wearing white leggings, a peach colored shirt and a pink bandana around her neck, sits in her new wheelchair. She is in her living room with a gray couch and blue rug.
ALT The infographic is titled: “Appropriate wheelchairs: investing in lifetime value”. There are 4 images depicting the timeline of inappropriate wheelchairs in red: procurement, provision, use and scrapheap. Below, there are 5 images depicting timeline of appropriate wheelchairs in green: design, provision, use, local repair, the future. There are logos above these timeframes for GDI Hub and Motivation, with two images of wheelchairs and a globe, which reads: 75m people have a right to a wheelchair
ALT A purple coloured slide with a light orange graphic representing a ring and the World Health Organization logo. In the middle of the ring, the text states "in some settings, only 3% of people have access to assistive technology and #ATChangesLives
ALT The statement reads ‘Investment in four assistive products - hearing aids, prostheses, eyeglasses, and wheelchairs - will give a return of investment (ROI) of 9:1’. The statement is surrounded by four pictures of a hearing aid, prosthetic leg, eyeglasses and a wheelchair.
ALT Grey and orange visual by the WHO showing a woman in crutches in front of severely damaged buildings. Her right leg is missing. Text reads: Assistive technology is essential in humanitarian crises - conflict and disasters increase the need. #ATChangesLives.
ALT Registration is open! TAP launch webinar 10 November 2022. TAP MOOC 10-24 November 2022. Illustration of a man assisting another man to descent stairs using crutches.