Disability, Design and Innovation MSc at UCL with the Global Disability Innovation Hub
Education Award
The Disability, Design and Innovation MSc at UCL is the first of its kind in the world. Developed by the Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub), the programme is a...
Hatsumi
Arts and Culture Award
Hatsumi is a company that develops playful, new and innovative approaches to improve physical and mental health that integrates immersive technology, storytelling, and design. Its core product, Bodymapping, is a...
Speed Bot
BT Young Pioneer Award
Approximately 1.35 million people die every year as a result of road traffic injuries, according to the World Health Organisation. The main causes are speeding and distracted driving, with 53%...
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...
MeeTwo Mental Health App
Connected Society Award 2019
MeeTwo is a free, fully moderated, peer support mental help app. Peer support is recognised as an untapped resource for ‘mental help’ and offers a uniquely scalable solution to the...
Rupert Powell
Digital Volunteer of the Year Award
Rupert donates his professional skills as a volunteer at the charity Remap, alongside his full time work as the Scripting Support and Development Manager at Extron Electronics. His volunteer role...
Albyn Housing Fit Homes
Connected Society Award
In 2008 an Albyn Housing Society tenant was found dead at home, having lain undiscovered for 14 months. Vowing to learn valuable lessons, Albyn commissioned research to identify a solution...
Samantha Nurse
Digital Volunteer of the Year Award
Sam works tirelessly as a volunteer for Money Advice Hub and deploys all of her IT skills for the benefit of the organisation. Sam is an accredited Google Educator and...
CENTURY Tech
Connected Society Award
Half a billion children lack basic literacy and numeracy skills, while 80% of teachers are considering leaving the profession due to unbearable workloads – an unsustainable situation. For decades AI...
Caroline Keppel-Palmer
Digital Volunteer of the Year Award
Founder of Museum Freecycle, Caroline is committed to using technology to help the museums reduce their environmental impact. Museum Freecycle is an online network that enables unwanted equipment to be...