@_ATscale

Global partnership aiming to reach 500 million people in LMICs with the life-changing AT they need by 2030. ATscale is hosted by @UNOPS

Geneva
Joined July 2018
🚨HISTORY MADE! The @UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution on "Access to Assistive Technology." Adopted by consensus by Member States led by Pakistan, @PakistanPR_UN @SSaima11 this marks a monumental milestone for global inclusion and human rights. tinyurl.com/4rwd2nfr
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🌍 “Without freedom, our lives are like rivers with nowhere to go.” At #UNGA79, @Alhan_islam performed a powerful poem she wrote especially about the transformative power of #AssistiveTechnology. Two years later, her words carry renewed significance: youtube.com/@atscale_globalp…
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ATscale CEO Pascal Bijleveld joined #CRExpo in Beijing 🇨🇳 to strengthen collaboration on #AssistiveTechnology. Discussions explored innovation, market shaping and opportunities for Chinese suppliers to expand access to affordable, quality AT globally. #ATChangesLives #China
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🗺️ How do implementers plan smarter programmes? Alexander Kamadu of @ISWPorg shares how ATconnect helps identify existing ecosystems, partners and gaps. 📹 Watch the webinar in English, French & Spanish: atscalepartnership.org/event… #ATconnect #AssistiveTechnology
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🌍 New research from ATscale and @CHAI_health identifies key practices for stronger national #AssistiveTechnology leadership and coordination, drawing on experiences from six African countries. 📖 Read: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… #ATChangesLives
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🛒 “When you buy AT, you aren't just buying a product, you are buying a system or a service.” — Dennis C. Søndergård, @UNICEF 📹 Watch the ATconnect webinar, available in English, French & Spanish: atscalepartnership.org/event… #ATconnect #AssistiveTechnology
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💬 “Assistive technology is not the end product: participation, independence, and inclusion are.” — Dr. Andrew Toro @MOH_Kenya 📹 Watch the ATconnect webinar, available in English, French & Spanish atscalepartnership.org/event… #ATconnect #AssistiveTechnology
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🌍 From Times Square UNGA79 to a historic UN resolution on access to #AssistiveTechnology — two years of advocacy driving progress. 🎥 More from ATscale: youtube.com/@UnlockTheEveryd… #UNGA81 #ATChangesLives #UnlockTheEveryday @Anne_W_Strike @Alhan_islam @SSaima11
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A milestone for #AssistiveTechnology in Fiji! 🇫🇯 The ATscale Fiji Programme has officially launched, strengthening screening, referral and services for vision, hearing and mobility needs. 🎥 Watch the coverage from Fiji One News. #Fiji #Health #Rehabilitation #Inclusion
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Access to #AssistiveTechnology should be based on need—not ability to pay. Following today’s webinar, explore how stronger financing systems can improve affordable access. 🎥 Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=0VPhrUCJ… 📘 Read the report: atscalepartnership.org/index…
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Missed this morning’s webinar? Join us today at 16:00 CEST for another opportunity to explore Domestic Financing for Assistive Technology. 🌍 English, French & Spanish Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… #HealthFinancing
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Tomorrow: Domestic Financing for #AssistiveTechnology Join ATscale on 16 September to explore how stronger financing can make access more affordable and equitable. 🕗 08:00 CEST — EN & RU us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… 🕓 16:00 CEST — EN, FR & ES us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Two days to go! 🌍 Join us on 16 September for a global discussion on financing for #AssistiveTechnology. 🕗 08:00 CEST — EN & RU us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… 🕓 16:00 CEST — EN, FR & ES us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… #HealthFinancing #ATChangesLives
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🌍 Two years after @Anne_W_Strike’s #UNGA79 call, sustained advocacy has helped deliver a historic milestone: the UN’s first resolution on access to #AssistiveTechnology. Ahead of #UNGA81, it’s time to turn commitment into action. 🎥 youtube.com/@atscale
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One week to go! 🌍 Join us on 16 September for our webinar on Domestic Financing for #AssistiveTechnology. ⏰ 08:00 CEST — English & Russian 🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… ⏰ 16:00 CEST — English, French & Spanish 🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… #ATChangesLives
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🌍 2 days to go! Join the #ATconnect Global Webinar this Wednesday.📅 9 September | 08:00 & 15:00 Geneva time 🔗 Register: atscalepartnership.org/event… #ATChangesLives
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👂 Hearing aids show why access to #AssistiveTechnology matters. As the first #UNGA80 resolution on access to assistive technology marks a major global milestone. ▶️ More from ATscale: youtube.com/channel/UCM_jXxn…
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"Nothing about us without us." Active, equal participation is mandatory. The #UNGA80 resolution demands that users, OPDs, and older persons' associations are fully involved in designing & monitoring national AT policies. Let's make this vision a reality! tinyurl.com/4rwd2nfr
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Access to #AssistiveTechnology should be based on need—not ability to pay. Join ATscale on 16 September to explore how stronger domestic financing can support affordable, sustainable and equitable access to AT. 📖 Register: atscalepartnership.org/index… #ATChangesLives
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Resilient systems require local production & skilled workforces. The resolution calls on governments to invest in sustainable supply chains and expand trained personnel so #AssistiveTechnology is properly fitted & maintained. 🛠️📦 tinyurl.com/4rwd2nfr
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#AT is a high-return investment, not a cost! It unlocks human potential across lifespans—empowering children to learn, adults to work, and older persons to live independently. This #UNGA80 resolution urges integrating AT directly into Universal Health Coverage (#UHC). 🏥💼
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