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Kampala, Uganda
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Today, Assistance Initiative Ltd was proud to exhibit at EdTech Baraza 2026 in Kampala, organised by NTV Uganda with the Mastercard Foundation.
We showcased our Blind Assistant Reading Kit, helping learners with visual impairments access educational materials more independently
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Every learner deserves the chance to read & learn independently.
The Blind Assistant Kit helps visually impaired learners access printed learning materials through audio, turning barriers into opportunities.
We are not just building technology. We are opening doors to knowledge.
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Every learner deserves the chance to read & learn independently.
The Blind Assistant Kit helps visually impaired learners access printed learning materials through audio, turning barriers into opportunities.
We are not just building technology. We are opening doors to knowledge.
Today, we welcomed the @MastercardFdn and @hivecolab to Salama School for the Blind, where learners are using the Blind Assistant Reading Kit.
The kits were donated by @UCC_Official through the E-Booster, helping learners with visual impairments access educational content.
Today, Visual Assistance Initiative Ltd is exhibiting the Blind Assistant Reading Kit at the National Conference on Communications 2026.
We are showcasing how accessible technology can help visually impaired people read, learn and access information more independently.
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@blind_assistant CALL FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS
Visual Assistance Initiative Ltd is seeking a qualified software development company or experienced developer to integrate AI into our Blind Assistant Reading Application.
Email: [email protected]
Visual Assistance Initiative Ltd invites qualified suppliers to submit quotations for 180 smartphones to support our Blind Assistant Reading Kit and accessible digital learning programme.📧 [email protected]
📅 Deadline: 30 Sept 2026
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BLIND ASSISTANT READING KIT retweeted
@blind_assistant Visual Assistance Initiative Ltd invites qualified suppliers to submit quotations for 180 smartphones to support our Blind Assistant Reading Kit and accessible digital learning programme.📧 [email protected]
📅 Deadline: 30 Sept 2026
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Today, we gathered to celebrate the graduation of #WITCohort2 and the remarkable journey of 20 women-led businesses. Congratulations to the five startups awarded US$10,000 each in catalytic funding to accelerate their growth and innovation. #WomenInTech #HereForGood
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You will always be left behind as a visually impaired learner. One of the challenges is the high cost of producing Braille books. -Gabriel Awas, ICT trainer, Salama School for the Blind
#EdTechMondays
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Can technology truly make education accessible to every learner?
Join us tonight on #EdTechMondays as we look at Inclusion by Design and what it means for the future of education.
#EdTechMondays
Watch live: ntv.co.ug/live-tv
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Every learner deserves a seat at the table!
This Monday on #EdTechMondays, we look at building EdTech solutions that leave no learner behind.
Stream live: ntv.co.ug/live-tv
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Meet the Mastercard Foundation Edtech Fellowship 2026 Fellows: Visual Assistance Initiative
An inclusive EdTech venture focused on enabling learners with visual impairments to access education independently through affordable assistive learning technologies. @visualassistanc
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What started as an act of kindness, has grown into a powerful assistive technology transforming inclusive learning in Uganda.
Through #WomeninTechUg, @SNakajje's #BlindAssistant tech is now supporting 1,000+ learners & teachers across six schools.
Read👉 bit.ly/4dM8cPx
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From offline classrooms to digital opportunity, the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship implemented by Hive Colab in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation is here to empower innovators to reach millions of learners
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Visual Assistance Initiative is honoured to be selected as one of 12 startups in the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship, Cohort 1. We’re grateful to the @Mastercard Foundation, @hivecolab, and our mentors for believing in inclusive STEM for learners with disabilities in Ug.
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Ladies and gentlemen, meet the finalists for our 'Women in Tech' 2025 Cohort. These ladies are using technology to build innovations that will change the lives of countless people in Uganda. #SCWiT2025 #WomeninTechUG #HereForGood
