Chairs in Accessible Technologies is a commitment to research and innovation for the disabled. The projects aim to use advanced technology to provide innovative solutions to the needs of people with disabilities collective solutions. In Spain 11 Universities participated in this initiative and 3 in Latam. 7 projects currently active in Spain and 2 in Latam.
Concept
"Indra Accessible Technology Chairs" is the umbrella name for the partnerships which the company maintains with knowledge institutions to develop innovative solutions and services in the field of accessibility and inclusion.
Indra's aim is that in the short to medium term the chairs will lead to a significant impact for society and the market, and that the company will become an international benchmark not only in the quest for excellence in the development of accessible technology but also in university-business partnerships and technology transfer.
The main lines of work pursued through the chairs are geared to promoting social and workplace inclusion for disabled people:
- Independent living
- Accessible education
- Accessible employment