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World Unseen is changing the way we all experience imagery. It enables people with sight loss to better engage with the visual world, while challenging sighted people to see imagery through their lens. In partnership with the RNIB.
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Better tech for everyone: How Wamda Saeid Elsirogi delivers a united vision for sustainability in Europe
Wamda Saeid Elsirogi represents two organisations with one goal: a good deal for both people and planet in the latest tech sustainability legislation.
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Feel the news: bringing photojournalism to the visually impaired
Photojournalism is filled with emotion, detail and nuance. So, how can it be accessed fully by the visually impaired? By combining knowledge and tech.
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An epic journey to share the NORTH of Words
Rareș Beșliu wants us all to feel closer to the North Pole, so is embarking on an epic journey that will allow us to see the artic through his lens.
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Does your creativity have value in a Generative world?
Whatever you feel about it, Generative AI is here. But what might it mean for human creatives? We’re exploring what could change – and stay the same.
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“Making things”, the Canon way
Monozukuri is the tradition of continuous improvement among Japanese artisans and, today, global manufacturers. Discover how we have made it our own.
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Rights, ramps and realities: making art ‘open to all’
If 16% of the world is disabled and participation in the cultural life of our communities is a human right, then why is access to art still so hard?
The Smaller Explorer: Inside Canon’s Micro Satellites
They’re small, light, cost-effective and massively helpful across various areas including disaster response and climate tracking. And we’re at the forefront of their development. We take a look at micro satellites and their enormous potential in fields such as climate monitoring and mapping.
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See how together we’re changing the way people shape and support communities and society
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Finding safe harbour on the Isabelle ferry
A passenger ferry is an unusual place to find a classroom. But for many Ukrainian refugees and their children, the Isabelle is not just a temporary accommodation: it’s a place to grow, learn, and inspire change.
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A new experience for the Maasai Mara
Unlocking opportunities for Maasai in the Maasai Mara: Canon Experience Centre empowers locals to enhance skills and advance careers beyond safari enthusiasts.
Planet
See how together we’re changing the way people protect and preserve our planet and its environment
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A voice to speak up: How climate change photography is empowering young people
For Gen Z, climate change is a source of real anxiety. Our Young People Programme is helping students to find ways to speak out using the power of photography.
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The Tiny Forests enchanting communities
All over the UK, small areas of land are being transformed into so-called ‘tiny forests’, bringing biodiversity and a little bit of magic to urban communities.
Possible
See how together we're changing the way people innovate to meet the needs of a changing world
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CES 2023: Future ideas that will change the world
CES in Las Vegas is always the hotly anticipated tech event of the year and in January 2023 there will be some world-changing ideas to watch out for.
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Is the workspace the final conquest for the metaverse?
In our latest exploration into the metaverse, we look at the ways businesses might approach this new immersive world – as well as some of the very real challenges that doing so might present.