Digital Inclusion Project

Project Description

Electronic magnifier is an improve technology designed for persons with visual impairment, it is also known as “Electronic Reading Mouse”. The reading mouse RM10-102 provides three modes for reading, namely regular mode, reverse mode (pure white text on black background), and enhanced mode (pure black text on white on background), with quick installation by plugging the reading mouse into any regular television/LCD/LED screen. Once the magnifier is powered up and connected to the television screen it becomes a powerful low vision device.


Presenting Assistive Devices to St. Joseph's Center for the Visually Handicapped, Obudu, Cross River, State, Nigeria

Pictorial memorable session of the day

Project Team and Sponsors

PROJECT TEAM

  • Miss Eghwrudje Florence O. - (CR/11B/2030, NYSC/RPB/2011/171493)

  • Dr. Joy Omoruyi – Optometrist

  • Dr. Anne Ebiri - then Sub Regional Manager, International Centre for Eyecare Education, Calabar.


PROJECT SPONSORS

  • Mr. Jude Ngaji – Former Deputy Chief of Staff, Governor’s Office.

  • Commodore Kingdom Itoko – Former Commanding Officer, NNS Victory, Naval Base, Calabar.

  • The Executive Director, Canaan Plaza, LG Showroom, Mary Slessor Avenue, Calabar.

  • Engr. Kolawole Ladoku

  • Mr. David Edem

  • Mr. Peter Ipuole

  • Mrs. Veronica Inah

  • Mr. Edward Ojah

  • Mrs. Stellamaris Odey

  • Mr. Innocent Benjamin

  • Corps member Prince Tansi C. Keke

  • Mrs. Beatrice Akeye

  • Mr. Aniah

  • Mr. Chris Okim

  • Mr. Joseph P. Inde

  • Mr. Egbe Bassey Eni

  • Mr. Jahe N. Alaga

  • Mr. Bami Oluwagbenuiga

  • Mr. Eniang Uwem Etim

  • Rev. Sis. R. E. Abang

  • Mr. Okon Bassey Ayi