Dimming Dyslexia
BT Young Pioneer Award 2020
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. Developed as a...
Graeae Theatre Company
Arts and Culture Award
Graeae Theatre Company exists to cultivate the talent of both established and early career D/deaf and disabled artists. Graeae Theatre Company champions the inclusion of D/deaf and disabled people in...
Joshua Lowe – EduBlocks
BT Young Pioneer
It’s an incredible achievement to say that something that started out as a Saturday afternoon project is now being used in schools in more than 120 countries around the world,...
Lost Voice Guy (Lee Ridley)
Tech4Good Awesome Award 2019
Lee Ridley is an English stand-up comedian, performing under the stage name of Lost Voice Guy. Disabled since early life, and unable to speak, he is the first stand-up comedian...
The Centre for Child Protection at the University of Kent
Community Impact Award
The Centre for Child Protection at the University of Kent was set up by Professors Reeves and Shemmings to research and develop innovative and effective learning and training tools in...
Tess Brady & Amy McMullan – Be Seen Trendy
BT Young Pioneer
“Be Seen Trendy” is a small hand held device consisting of a Raspberry Pi computer with an NFC shield which can read NFC labels attached to the coat hangers of...
Dr Sue Black, OBE
Tech4Good Special Award 2019
A technology Evangelist and Digital Skills Expert, Dr Sue Black was awarded an OBE for “services to technology” in the 2016 Queen’s New Year’s Honours list. As well as creating...
Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Experts
Community Impact Award
The Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery Expert Directory (HTMSE) is an e-commerce initiative working within the human rights and antislavery sector. It was founded in 2015 by leading human trafficking...
Freddie Howells – Door Pi Plus
BT Young Pioneer
This project is a facial recognition, door entry and home monitoring system primarily for people with dementia and other vulnerable adults. Freddie initially developed this project to help his great...
MeeTwo
Tech4Good People's Award 2019
All of this year’s finalists were given the opportunity to run a Crowdfunder campaign hosted by Award sponsor Crowdfunder.co.uk, and they each had four weeks to generate as much support...
