In this episode, we have Sylvia Nyaga, one of the AT innovators from the Innovate Now program who is tackling one of the most underdiscussed problems globally; that is access to inclusive toilets and sanitation. Sylvia, the founder and CEO of Syna Consulting believes that inclusive sanitation is a basic human right and is fundamental to human wellbeing.

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Welcome to the AT Innovation and Impact podcast, where we dive deep into the assistive technology innovations transforming lives.

This series is brought to you by the Global Disability Innovation Hub’s flagship #AT2030Programme and is funded by UKAid.

In this episode, we have one of the pioneering AT innovators from the Innovate Now program who has spearheaded AT innovation and disability inclusion across Africa and beyond. Brian, the founder and CEO of HopeTech, is a visionary who believes a healthy society is one where everyone participates in everyday activities regardless of their challenges.

Brian was part of the first cohort of Innovate Now which was launched in 2019 as part of the, UK Aid funded, hashtag

#AT2030Programme, led by Global Disability Innovation Hub, and partners led by Bernard Chiira.

In this episode , we speak to Ben Hardman, GDIHub's Head of Innovation Ecosystems. The episode focuses on how the innovation ecosystem is changing globally.

Ben is a designer and engineer with 20 years’ experience of bringing innovation to market across a variety of sectors and domains such as consumer electronics, sports technology, mobility, retail, social housing, financial inclusion, and assistive technology.

Ben’s passion is in applying design thinking to address human, technical and business challenges – all in the pursuit of upgrading the world!

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