James ThurstonSmart Cities @ m-Enabling 2019The Smart Cities for All (SC4A) global initiative is launching its first annual Forum at the M-Enabling Summit June 17–19, 2019 in…May 15, 2019May 15, 2019
James ThurstoninSmart Cities for AllTechnology innovation is not working for everyone. But cities can help…Incubators, accelerators, and urban innovation ecosystems worldwide are failing people with disabilities. But we can fix that. And some…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
James ThurstonMaking ICT procurement work better for students with disabilitiesLast week, G3ict launched two new procurement tools to make it easier for schools and education ministries to buy technology that works…Nov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2018
James ThurstoninSmart Cities for All“Tech Intensity” for Smarter, More Inclusive CitiesLast month in Orlando, Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella, introduced the concept of “Tech Intensity”. In today’s world computing is embedded…Oct 5, 2018Oct 5, 2018
James ThurstoninSmart Cities for AllInnovation is the key to Smarter CitiesToday we are announcing a new Smart Cities for All project to target one of the primary drivers of the urban digital divide for persons…Sep 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018
James ThurstonGlobal Survey Shows Technology Key to Accessing JusticeTomorrow, May 17, 2018, is the seventh Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). GAAD was launched to inspire people to talk, think, and…May 16, 2018May 16, 2018
James ThurstoninSmart Cities for AllLaunching our Inclusive Smart City Tools in Hebrew!We live in an increasingly digital and urban world. Unfortunately, it is not yet an increasingly inclusive world for persons with…Apr 30, 2018Apr 30, 2018
James ThurstoninSmart Cities for AllBuilding a global movement for Inclusive Smart Cities…The theme of today’s United Nations International Day of Disability is “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient society for all”…Dec 3, 2017Dec 3, 2017
James ThurstoninSmart Cities for AllSmart Cities want to be more inclusive. Let’s help them!Today, on World Cities Day 2017, I am pleased to announce that the Smart Cities for All (SC4A) global initiative will begin to develop a…Oct 30, 20171Oct 30, 20171
James ThurstoninSmart Cities for AllArgentina’s Cities — Tools for Getting Smarter and More InclusiveSeptember 28, 2017Sep 27, 2017Sep 27, 2017