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Explore a compelling conference talk from YOW! Australia 2024 where Nilesh Makwana, CEO at illuminance Solutions, presents a visionary approach to bridging the digital divide. Discover how technology can drive both social impact and business benefits through real-world examples of inclusive innovation. Learn about groundbreaking programs developed for marginalized communities, including people with disabilities and Indigenous groups, such as AvantCare and WestTech Assemblage. The 49-minute presentation covers accessible drone pilot training, digital literacy initiatives, cybersecurity training for seniors, and work with juvenile detention facilities. Gain practical tools, frameworks, and best practices for implementing inclusive design in your own projects, with an emphasis on ethics and integrity. The talk includes a compelling case study about "Sally" and highlights illuminance Solutions' recognition as a Microsoft Partner of the Year in 2019 for their social impact work.
Syllabus
00:00 Intro
03:07 The story of Sally
08:30 illuminance Solutions
10:30 AvantCare
15:58 Microsoft Partner of the Year 2019
19:13 WestTech Assemblage
22:00 Accessible drone pilot training
22:50 Digital literacy training
24:45 Cyber security training for seniors
27:27 Banksia Hill
30:36 Personal Computer
33:14 Ethics & integrity
36:05 Tools & frameworks for inclusive design
39:13 Tips & best practices
45:43 Champions of inclusive design
46:03 Where to go from here?
48:33 Outro
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