Internet Radio for People with Visual Impairments
Details of the organization
Name *
Internet Society
Country *
United States of America
Website (URL)
http://www.internetsociety.org/
Type *
International organizations
Information about the project
Project title *
Internet Radio for People with Visual Impairments
Title acronym
Radio Menq
Description *
Radio MENQ is an Internet Radio created by Armenian visually impaired with the support of the Internet Society’s “Beyond the Net Funding Programme”. Practical and psychological matters find voice and solutions in the programming: how to get a good education, find a job, use public transport, deal with depression, reach social integration. The Radio is opening up new horizons to blind and their families. This project provides key evidence on how the power of the Open Internet can create innovation and local solutions with global impact and achieve SDGs goals. A platform to empower disabled people has established
Project website
https://radiomenq.blogspot.it/
Geographical coverage *
Regional implementation
Regions of implementation
Eastern Europe
Countries of implementation
Armenia
Status *
Completed
from 01/01/2016
to
01/01/2017
Partners
Internet Society’s “Beyond the Net Funding Programme”
WSIS information
WSIS action lines related to this project
*
Media
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to this project
Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
Project type *
Project
Training initiative
Internet Radio
