AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards 2020 Winners
Congratulations to all of our AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards winners and thank you to BT and all our sponsors and judges for another amazing year!
Nine outstanding winners have been chosen from our fantastic crop of 36 finalists.
Accessibility Award 2020
The Clarion
Clarion is an innovative digital instrument that can be played with any part of the body using mouse or finger touch, but also head movement or eye movement. It works seamlessly with assistive technology like … Read more
Arts and Culture Award 2020
Artist Support Pledge
Artist Support Pledge, which runs on the social media platform Instagram, is a simple concept conceived and executed by the artist Matthew Burrows. It is designed to build a generous culture of artists and buyers … Read more
BT Young Pioneer Award 2020
Dimming Dyslexia
Dimming Dyslexia is a project that strives to help people with difficulties in literacy and reading so they can achieve as much as they are capable of. The project, which will take the form of … Read more
Community Impact Award 2020
Power To Connect
Power To Connect was set up in April 2020 as a direct response to the COVID19 Pandemic. Together, Wandsworth Council and Battersea Power Station launched the Power To Connect initiative. Schools and Community Organisations in … Read more
Digital Health Award 2020
Elemental
Elemental is an award winning company that helps stakeholders in population health management to focus on the wider determinants of health: income, wealth, housing, education, transport, leisure, and supports the adoption of health behaviours and … Read more
Digital Volunteer Award 2020
Marc Sloan
Marc Sloan built code4covid, a community of technologists to help not for profits with their tech needs. It now has over 1500 volunteers from all over the world who have been matched to over 200 … Read more
Tech4Good Education Award 2020
Children on the Edge
Children on the Edge are pioneering digital learning to deliver meaningful education for 7,500 Rohingya refugee students and 1,400 slum dwelling children. The system not only brings learning alive and addresses the current language barrier, … Read more
Tech4Good for Africa Award 2020
MedicineAfrica
MedicineAfrica is a not-for-profit organisation that provides technology consultancy and acts as a partner for health system strengthening programmes. Its main project in Somaliland uses technology to connect medical professionals in the UK with partner … Read more
Tech4Good People's Award and Winner of Winners 2020
HUG
HUG is a playful, sensory product designed for people living with advanced dementia. Designed to be cuddled, it provides the calming sensation of giving and receiving a hug and has been shown to soothe, comfort … Read more
Tech4Good Special Award 2020
Haben Girma
Haben Girma is a disability rights lawyer, author and public speaker advancing disability justice. In 2013 she became the first deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, since when was has been named a … Read more
Workplace Inclusion Award 2020
ClearTalents
ClearTalents helps organisations like HS2, Amazon & CGI to be inclusive by identifying the support or workplace adjustment any employee may need to enable them to perform at their best.