Jesús Gómez, from Seville, is a young athlete who due to a genetic disease only keeps 3% of his sight. He has found in Francis Campos, his guide and an experienced athlete, the complicity and moral support that he needed to accomplish his first achievements in athletics. On his company, he has was runner up in […]
A team from the University of Jaen has developed an information tool to create tactile maps, tools which can train blind people. This software can create specific didactic material, adapted, automatically in barely a few hours. A task that usually is carried out manually and which they spend a few days working on.
Enrique Pérez is an astronomer, but he also suffers from an illness which has caused him to progressively lose his sight. He combined these two aspects of his life and created, along with other members of the Andalusia Astrophysics Institute, based in Granada, the project Accessible Astronomy with which he brings this branch of science […]
The Granada Exhibition Centre and Conference Hall is becoming the first public Andalusian building which is accessible to the blind, thanks to a ground-breaking system called BeepCon. It’s a system developed by the ONCE Foundation through the business Ilunion Technology and Accessibility. Devices send information from the building’s interest points to an app, thus communicating […]
