In China, there are 27,000,000 hearing impaired people, they can not make phone call or have voice communication. HONOR's project helps them make a better and easier communication style by providing a on device AI subtitles which can translate voices into text simultaneously. This help a lot of people in their daily work and life, such as for the hearing impaired couriers, they can quickly understand the customers request through phone call, and for the hearing impaired students, they can quickly catch up teachers voice and take notes. In 2024, HONOR ESG team also organizes more than 10 sessions of face to face training which covers more 1000 hearing impaired person. As a result, in 2024, the HONOR user from hearing impaired person increased 1,000,000, which makes the program more sustainable.

https://www.honor.com/global/honor-esg/tech-for-good/

• China

• Older persons
• People with disabilities

This project is based on mobile phone operating systems, it can easily replicated to different regions based on different language database.

This is a long term project, we help more and more hearing impaired persons, they used our devices more frequently, we have more business opportunity, so that we can invest more to improve the technology and user experience.

According to data from the China Disabled Persons' Federation, the number of visually impaired individuals in China has reached 17 million, and the hearing impaired population exceeds 27 million. The "2023 National Aging Development Bulletin" shows that by the end of 2023, the population aged 60 and above in China surpassed 297 million, accounting for 21.1% of the total population. Bridging the digital divide and helping people with disabilities and the elderly better integrate into daily life led by modern intelligent technology has always been a common vision of society and a consistent adherence to Honor's "people-centered" philosophy of technology for good. We are committed to helping people with disabilities better "see" and "hear" the world through the MagicOS accessibility solution. We continuously invest in building platforms and AI capabilities, aiming to construct a robust foundation for the Magic large model, AI agents, and achieve image recognition and human-computer interaction capabilities. Whether young or elderly, able-bodied or disabled, everyone can experience the wonders of the world through the screen in their hands.