Prosthetics

Catalytic funding set to increase access to assistive technology for 275,000 Cambodians by 2025

Catalytic funding set to increase access to assistive technology for 275,000 Cambodians by 2025

The Government of Cambodia has launched a three-year programme that aims to reach 275,000 Cambodians with assistive technology such as prosthetics, wheelchairs and eyeglasses. Underpinned by a comprehensive national work plan, this significant step will enable people to live healthier, more productive, independent, and dignified lives and to participate in education, the labour market and their communities.

BLOG – In search of a prosthetic revolution: from charity to investment

BLOG – In search of a prosthetic revolution:  from charity to investment

On Sunday 5 November, the world marks International Prosthetics and Orthotics Day. Having access to appropriate prostheses and orthoses can change a person’s life, allowing them to participate in all aspects of society and their community, including education, work, family, access to health care, and much more.