Almost one billion children and adults with disabilities and older persons in need of assistive technology denied access, according to new report
GENEVA/NEW YORK, 20 May 2022 - A new report published today by WHO and UNICEF reveals that more than 2.5 billion people need one or more assistive products, such as wheelchairs, hearing aids, or apps that support communication and cognition. Yet nearly one billion of them are denied access, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where…