Mada Innovation Program: A Go-to-Market ecosystem for Arabic Accessibility Solutions

Dena Al Thani; Amani Al Tamimi; Achraf Othman; Ahmed Habib; Anirban Lahiri; Shahbaz Ahmed

doi:10.1109/icta49490.2019.9144818

Mada Innovation Program: A Go-to-Market ecosystem for Arabic Accessibility Solutions

Dena Al Thani, Amani Al Tamimi, Achraf Othman, Ahmed Habib, Anirban Lahiri, Shahbaz Ahmed

Mada Center

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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Abstract

A thorough look at a unique platform that provides a comprehensive set of services and resources to emerging technologies and innovations in the Arabic speaking world. These services design the sole purpose of improving the lives of people with functional limitations. Based in Qatar, the Mada Innovation Ecosystem sets out to provide access to financing, community resources, policy and best practices, delivery channels, collaborations, data and research, and technical expertise. The goal of the platform is to increase the availability of Arabic language solutions, or tools developed in the Arabic world, hence improving the digital accessibility to people with physical, hearing, visual and learning disabilities.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2019 7th International Conference On Ict & Accessibility (icta)
Publisher	IEEE
Number of pages	3
ISBN (Electronic)	*****************
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/icta49490.2019.9144818
Publication status	Published - 2019
Externally published	Yes
Event	7th International conference on ICT and Accessibility (ICTA) - Hammamet, Tunisia Duration: 13 Dec 2019 → 15 Dec 2019

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Name	2019 7th International Conference on ICT and Accessibility, ICTA 2019

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Conference	7th International conference on ICT and Accessibility (ICTA)
Country/Territory	Tunisia
City	Hammamet
Period	13/12/19 → 15/12/19

Keywords

Digital Accessibility
Innovation

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Al Thani, D., Al Tamimi, A., Othman, A., Habib, A., Lahiri, A., & Ahmed, S. (2019). Mada Innovation Program: A Go-to-Market ecosystem for Arabic Accessibility Solutions. In 2019 7th International Conference On Ict & Accessibility (icta) Article 9144818 (2019 7th International Conference on ICT and Accessibility, ICTA 2019). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/icta49490.2019.9144818

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Mada Innovation Program: A Go-to-Market ecosystem for Arabic Accessibility Solutions. / Al Thani, Dena; Al Tamimi, Amani; Othman, Achraf et al.
2019 7th International Conference On Ict & Accessibility (icta). IEEE, 2019. 9144818 (2019 7th International Conference on ICT and Accessibility, ICTA 2019).

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