Innovations
Diversity Health Mobile App
Type: Mobile App
Innovators: Diversity Innovations Initiative(DIV),
The Diversity Health App is a digital innovation designed to provide Deaf young people, including refugees in Uganda, with accessible Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) information in Sign Language and connect them to Deaf-friendly health and GBV services. The app offers easy-to-understand healthcare information in multiple Sign Languages, facilitates access to trained healthcare providers and GBV service centers, and enables digital engagement with counselors via WhatsApp video calls for mental health and SRH support.
Uganda Sign Language (USIGN APP)
Type: Mobile App
Innovators: UNAD,
Platform designed to digitalise learning of Uganda Sign Language.
E-Maternity
Type: Mobile App
Innovators: E-Maternity,
E-Maternity that have designed a mobile app used to connect pregnant mothers to nearby hospitals and easy access to doctors.
KnowVo
Type: Mobile App
Innovators: KnowVo,
KnowVo App is designed to help visually impaired people travel in various places and offer a point of memory to recall where they passed through so as not to get lost. It also offers a business for them to sell any assistive devices like a wheelchair not in use
UGSL Translators
Type: Mobile App
Innovators: UGSL Translators,
Prototype app that translates Audio or text to sign language through recording a live video or audio and it can be translated to sign language
Smart Wearable Assistant
Type: smart Wearable Vest
Innovators: Team SWA,
Designed a smart Wearable Assistant to help persons with B1 level visual impairment to detect obstacles, recognize familiar faces and identify particular objects in front of them
Sign Assistant
Type: Mobile App
Innovators: Sign Assistant,
A mobile application that helps deaf people to access quality education effortlessly since it can be embedded in online learning platforms like zoom & Muele to provide captions and signs during class.
Gen -Visual
Type: AI
Innovators: Gen -Visual,
A voice driven tool that helps the visually impaired in areas of education and security where activities like educational content can be gotten and rendered as speech from the internet
