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19 August 2021

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Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) tailored for African languages and speech diversity goes local.

17 November 2025

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) tailored for African languages and speech diversity goes local.
UCL joins UK Prime Minister India visit and unveils new technology collaborations

10 October 2025

UCL joins UK Prime Minister India visit and unveils new technology collaborations

 UCL President & Provost Dr Michael Spence has joined UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s first official visit to India this week, advancing UCL’s strategic collaborations across technology and innovation.
Next Wave of Assistive Technology Innovation in Africa

06 June 2025

Next Wave of Assistive Technology Innovation in Africa
Women less likely than men to use mobility aids despite greater need

13 December 2024

Women less likely than men to use mobility aids despite greater need
The Accessibility 2030 Pavilion

04 November 2024

Accessibility 2030 Pavilion at the World Urban Forum 12 in Cairo, Egypt
The Accessibility 2030 Pavilion

04 November 2024

Accessibility 2030 Pavilion at the World Urban Forum 12 in Cairo, Egypt
The Accessibility 2030 Pavilion

04 November 2024

Accessibility 2030 Pavilion at the World Urban Forum 12 in Cairo, Egypt

01 November 2024

Google, University of Ghana and GDI Hub to Expand AI-Powered Speech Recognition for Non-Standard Speech in Ghanaian Languages
A large number of people on the concrete steps by the riverfront without an access ramp for wheelchairs. Image credit: NIUA

09 November 2021

GDI Hub is upping the heat on COP26 climate talks to ensure a disability-inclusive future
Press Release: VSCL and NIUA hold a City Stakeholder Consultation to facilitate and realise the vision of a Sugamya Kashi (Inclusive Varanasi)

20 September 2021

Press Release: VSCL and NIUA hold a City Stakeholder Consultation to facilitate and realise the vision of a Sugamya Kashi (Inclusive Varanasi)
Monica Munga a Paralympian, knelt down on one knee

19 August 2021

Press Release:IPC–led partnership secures a record breaking 49 territories for free-to-air African broadcast coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

 AT2030 (Image credit NPC Zambia)
WeThe15: A global human rights movement for the 1.2 billion persons with disabilities

19 August 2021

WeThe15: A global human rights movement for the 1.2 billion persons with disabilities

 International Paralympic Committee
UCL, home of Global Disability Innovation Hub, joins landmark light up to tackle global disability discrimination

19 August 2021

UCL, home of Global Disability Innovation Hub, joins landmark light up to tackle global disability discrimination
Prof. Catherine Holloway interviewed for the Tech Monitor

29 June 2021

Prof. Catherine Holloway interviewed for the Tech Monitor
2020 Comprehensive Spending Review Representation to HM Treasury Global Disability Innovation Hub Submission in purple text

01 September 2020

GDI Hub 2020 Comprehensive Spending Review Representation to HM Treasury