TY - JOUR AU - Cazini, Janaina AU - Carlos Frasson, Antonio PY - 2013/04/26 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Voices Project: Technological Innovations in Social Inclusion of People with Visual Impairment JF - Journal of Technology Management & Innovation JA - J.Technol. Manag. Innov. VL - 8 IS - 0 SE - DO - 10.4067/S0718-27242013000300013 UR - https://www.jotmi.org/index.php/GT/article/view/1235 SP - 147-157 AB - This article aims to analyze how technological innovations are contributing to inclusion of people with disabilities in society and at work, from the study of social innovations, assistive technology and digital inclusion presented in a case study on the Voices Project. The project, developed in partnership with the Association of Parents and Friends of the Blind and the Federal Technological University of ParanĂ¡, in the years 2008/2009, made a computer course for people with visual impairments. The theoretical survey and project data confirmed that social innovations really are essential tools for digital inclusion of people with disabilities contributing thus to their inclusion in the workplace. ER -