BREAKING BOUNDARIES

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BREAKING BOUNDARIES

+ 3 Ricardo Castro 2021-09-17 Share

Did you know that about 20% of the world population has some kind of disability, of which more than 70% are "invisible disabilities"? And that Portugal is one of the European countries with the highest rates of anxiety and depression? And that the risk of poverty in Portugal is higher than the European average? Exclusion can take different forms. In this session we will address the role of technology in the social and economic inclusion of ALL.

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