Project Details


AI Repository Project

WSIS Prizes Contest 2025 Nominee

Controlling a chair for people with special needs using artificial intelligence technology


Description

The wheelchair for people with disabilities with artificial intelligence technology using the Arduino board is an innovative idea that aims to help people with disabilities control their chairs and move independently and easily using only their hands to improve their quality of life and spread optimism among them. After the success of the idea, its implementation and work, the goals of this device were achieved and its tangible results were seen on this group by improving their quality of life and performing daily and social activities, which reduces depression and anxiety and contributes to creating positive effects on their psychology with the aim of enabling their integration into society to facilitate learning and work opportunities for them

Project website

https://Www.Cim.gov.ly


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C7. E-health 2025
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Coverage
  • Tripoli, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Status

Completed

Start date

04 August 2024

End date

13 October 2024


Target beneficiary group(s)
  • People with disabilities
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Children between 5 and 12
  • Children under 5
  • Elderly
  • Pregnant women

Replicability

It can be replicated more than once to benefit people with disabilities


Sustainability

It can accompany the disabled person until they feel independent


WSIS values promotion

Positive cooperation for the benefit of people with disabilities so that they can be self-reliant


Entity name

General Authority for Communications and Informatics (CIM)

Entity country—type

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Government

Entity website

https://Www.Cim.gov.ly