The Access to safe, effective and quality-assured health products and technologies: roadmap for WHO action 2025–2030 outlines to Member States, and other stakeholders WHO’s unique role and approach for increasing access to safe, effective and quality-assured health products and technologies in order to reach Sustainable Development Goal targets for achieving…
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This research report compiles and analyse accurate and current information on the prevalence and drivers of unmet health and social care needs among older populations of the Region, to enable governments and health care agencies to design and implement policies to meet the needs of the changing population. This includes the need for assistive technology.
A life course approach addresses newborns, children, adolescents, adults, older people and the next generation. It contributes to longer, healthier lives by optimizing health trajectories across the life course, increasing people’s health capacities in each life stage, and enabling people’s well-being. This framework, across five sections, considers how to put a life…
The object of this evaluation is the WHO Policy on Disability and aims to assess the implementation of disability inclusion across all three levels of WHO headquarters, Regional, and Country Offices – spanning both operations and programmatic work. This evaluation covers the period from 2019 to 2024.
The primary objective of the COVID-19 global response is to slow and stop transmission, find, isolate and test every suspect case, and provide timely appropriate care of patients with COVID-19. This living guideline reflects recommended practice, inclusive of the provision of rehabilitation and assistive products.
This document presents the national priority list of assistive products for the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is designed to be used to guide the provision of assistive products and services in the country.
The Assistive Products Market Report 2025 provides an in-depth analysis of the demand landscape and supply chain costs within the assistive products sector.
It details the significant market gaps, particularly in LMICs, where 65% to 95% of those needing products, such as wheelchairs, spectacles, hearing aids and prostheses, remain without access.
The report…
This report explores the real-life impact of assistive technology (AT) in England, drawing on findings from a 2023 Country Capacity Assessment conducted by GDI Hub and the UK Disability Unit using the WHO’s ATA toolkit. It revealed the personal significance of AT in shaping identity and confidence, while identifying systemic barriers that limit access and…
The Strengthening Institutional and Economic Resilience in Yemen (SIERY) Project, funded by the European Union, is one approach that seeks to change this, by including diverse populations- including people with disabilities- from the outset, by design
This report evaluates Georgia’s assistive technology market, focusing on wheelchairs, hearing aids and prosthetics/ orthotics. It examines key factors such as demand, supply, affordability, quality and regulatory alignment, as well as supporting Government efforts to improve access to assistive technology.