WHO Report on Assistive Technology Consultation; Faith-based Contributions Featured
2019
World Health Organization Report on Assistive Technology Consultation; Faith-based Contributions Featured | Global Perspectives on Assistive Technology | Proceedings of the GReAT Consultation 2019 | The development of the Global Report on Assistive Technology (GReAT) was led by a Steering Committee with representatives from the WHO Secretariat, the Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology (GATE) and UNICEF, and an Ad-hoc Advisory Group of Experts on Assistive Technology. As a first step to inform the development of the Global Report, WHO Headquarters in Geneva hosted the GReAT Consultation on 22-23 August, 2019. The report includes an article by Karen Rispin of CCIH member Ideas World that explores the contribution of faith-based organizations to global health care and the work of FBO BethanyKids with children with disabilities in Kenya. The article begins on Page 379 of the publication.