Date: 07/08/2022
In partnership with Qatar Airways and Creatrea LLC, we are pleased to announce launching “Flight Simulation Lab” for children with autism spectrum disorder through Mada Innovation Program.
The simulation lab will let children and their families to experience a flight before embarking on a real flight.
Date: 07/08/2022
Towards promoting innovations in the field of ICT accessibility, Mada Innovation Team has participated in the challenge of “Code Camp Event” in cooperation with ministry of communication and information technology and Digital Incubation Center.
Date: 01/08/2022
Considering Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2030 and Qatar National Vision 2030, Mada Center aims to create and update use cases under the Mada Innovation Program ecosystem. As such, focus groups has been conducted to understand the reading habits of students who are deaf in Qatar. The aim is to Learn about deaf student’s preferences in reading, implement a hands-on comprehension activity & understand how technology can be utilized within their reading skills.
Date: 01/08/2022
Considering Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2030 and Qatar National Vision 2030, Mada Innovation Team aims to create and update use cases under the Mada Innovation Program ecosystem. As such, focus groups have been conducted to understand the student’s and teachers’ perspectives on Living with Learning disabilities in Qatar.
Date: 06/07/2022
Are you an innovator with an idea or an invention that would positively change the lives of persons with disabilities? Pleased to announce that registration is now open worldwide for Mada Innovation Award until August 31st, 2022. Prizes for winners up to one million Qatari Riyals.
Register now: https://award.mada.org.qa/welcome
Date: 29/06/2022
Celebrate with us the release of golden edition of Nafath periodical 20th.
You can download the latest edition of Nafath periodical to keep up to date with the trends in innovation and ICT Accessibility in the Arab world, through:
https://bit.ly/3uazzwo
Date: 15/06/2022
Second User testing for Lazarillo Indoor wayfinding solution at Msherieb Metro station has been completed as part of Mada Innovation Programs strategy to implement Mada Supported solutions at Mada Strategic Partner organizations
Date: 13/06/2022
Mada Innovation Team hosted the second Show&Tell of this season at Mada Lab on 5G Verticals, IoT & Accessibility. The session was presented by Dr ZIED BOUIDA, a Senior Researcher and a Cisco Chair technical manager at the Sensor Systems and Internet of Things (IoT) Lab at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. Dr Zied is also a Senior Member of the IEEE and currently serving as IEEE R7 Young Professionals Committee Chair.
Date: 08/06/2022
First User testing for Lazarillo Indoor wayfinding solution at Msherieb Metro station has been completed as part of Mada Innovation Programs strategy to implement Mada Supported solutions at Mada Strategic Partner organizations
Date: 07/06/2022
Mada will submit a paper on accessible museum at Mathaf QF. This is part of the collaboration with Mathaf QF to setup 6 accessible solutions for supporting disabled Mathaf visitors.