Technologies for the Developing World
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Godisa at Work
Vision
Godisa’s vision is a world where hearing impairment is no longer a barrier.
Mission
Godisa, a model non-profit enterprise in Botswana, gives hearing-impaired people affordable access to hearing through the provision of appropriate technology.
Core Values
· Deaf empowerment through training and employment of deaf and hearing impaired people.
· Respect and dignity for all.
Godisa Technologies Trust (Godisa) is an ISO certified non-profit social enterprise based in Botswana that manufactures a solar powered hearing aid battery charger, the Solar Aid, and assembles a digital behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aid for use in developing countries. Hearing aids and the batteries required to power them are very expensive and often unavailable or inaccessible to people in developing countries. Godisa seeks to provide a lifetime of hearing to those in need, for very low cost.
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