Involvement with the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign has seen Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) effect several changes to make the Port Elizabeth (PE) airport more accessible. Managed by the Association for Persons with Disabilities (APD) and supported by SPAR Eastern Cape, Wheelchair Wednesday encourages volunteers from businesses, the municipality and […]
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Share your story
In May, we shared the story of artist and designer with a disability Mike Monize and his United States Never Give Up tour, which inspired AXS World – a blog on global accessibility. AXS World aims to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities through raising awareness on […]
Life-changing technologies
The Toyota Mobility Foundation is launching a crowdsourcing campaign to find out from wheelchair users what their daily challenges are. The #mymobilityunlimited campaign is part of the US$4 million (R46 million) Mobility Unlimited Challenge, which aims to develop life-changing assistive technologies for people with lower-limb paralysis. Wheelchair users […]