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NDTS 1.0 Edition
Building the Future of Disability Technology in Nigeria.
Nigeria's premier disability technology summit bringing together innovators, startups, researchers, educators, policymakers, disability advocates, assistive technology companies, investors, and persons with disabilities to accelerate inclusive innovation and shape the future of accessibility across Nigeria.
Join us in Lagos
NDTS 1.0 Event Details
- Date
- Friday, December 11, 2026
- Time
- 9:00 AM WAT
- Venue
- National Sickle Cell Centre
- Opposite LUTH, Surulere, Lagos
Redefining the Ecosystem
We bridge the gap between policy and practice through the core pillars of technological advancement.
Accessibility First
Universal design isn't just a feature; it's our foundational architecture. We showcase tools that make the digital world intuitive for everyone.
AI for Good
Leveraging large language models and computer vision to restore independence.
Innovation Labs
Live demos of prototype assistive technologies built by Nigerian engineers.
Policy & Ethics
Shaping national regulations to ensure technology remains equitable.
Research & Development
Partnering with leading institutions to turn theoretical breakthroughs into wearable realities.
Next-Gen Health
Smart prosthetics and neuro-interfacing technologies on display.
Empowered by leading partners
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