Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2019 Nominee

3DTuneIn: 3D-games for TUNing and lEarnINg about hearing aids


Description

3D Tune-In (3D-games for TUNing and lEarnINg about hearing aids) brings together relevant stakeholders from traditional gaming industries (SMEs - Reactify, Vianet, XTeam, Nerlaska), academic institutes (Imperial College London, De Montfort University, the University of Nottingham, the University of Malaga); a large European hearing aid manufacturer (GN); and hearing communities (through Associations - Extra Care, Hearing Link, Action Deafness, Accesibilidad y Personas Sordas and Ente Nazionale Sordi) to produce digital games in the field of hearing aid technologies and hearing loss in children and older adults, addressing social inclusion, generating new markets and creating job opportunities.

Project website

http://3d-tune-in.eu


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C4. Capacity building 2019
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 4: Quality education
  • Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

Coverage
  • Eastern Europe
  • Western Europe and North America

Status

Completed

Start date

May 2015

End date

April 2018


Target beneficiary group(s)
  • Older persons
  • People with disabilities

Replicability

In other regions if seen as needed


WSIS values promotion

Digital games in the field of hearing aid technologies and hearing loss in children and older adults, addressing social inclusion, generating new markets and creating job opportunities


Entity name

3DTuneIn

Entity country—type

United Kingdom International Organization

Entity website

http://3d-tune-in.eu/about

Partners

European Commission