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According to Gokhan, co-founder of WeWalk, "This is a change of mindset rather than a change of physical hardware." The goal is to bring the visually impaired community into the 21st century, offering equal opportunities to navigate, communicate, and participate fully in society.
Building a Fairer Future
Developed over the past decade in a social tech hub in Turkey called Young Guru Academy (YGA), the WeWalk project reflects a commitment to leveraging the latest technology for society’s most disadvantaged groups. The device adheres to the principle that innovative solutions should be accessible, affordable, and easy to use, ensuring widespread adoption and real-world impact.