Ahmed bin Saeed opens 8th International Expo
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, inaugurated the eighth edition of the International Expo for People of Determination in Dubai, drawing wide participation from over 50 countries and 250 exhibitors. The exhibition focuses on showcasing assistive technologies and rehabilitation programs aimed at improving the lives of more than 1.3 billion people worldwide with disabilities. It features innovative products including smart glasses, electronic prosthetics, and applications that facilitate communication and mobility. The event seeks to raise awareness about the importance of assistive technology and is expected to launch a global campaign to promote the inclusion of People of Determination in society. International partnerships are also being signed to support the UAE’s leadership in empowering this community. Estimates indicate that the global assistive device market will reach $47.1 billion by 2031, while over 50 million people with disabilities live in the Middle East. This highlights the event's significance in offering practical solutions and innovative technologies to support the independence and enhance the quality of life for these groups.
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