Kyiv received 24 modern typhlocomplexes thanks to the support of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). These complexes help blind adults and children learn, master new skills, work and become more independent in everyday life.
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Some of the equipment is already in use, and the rest will be used in the renovated Kyiv Military Hub for the rehabilitation and professional adaptation of veterans who have lost their sight. One of the key solutions is the NVDA screen reader, which allows blind people to work with the Windows operating system, browsers, text editors and other important digital tools.
Maryna Honda, Deputy Head of the Kyiv City State Administration, emphasised that barrier-free accessibility is about opportunities, and the introduction of such technologies is an important step towards an inclusive city.
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