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02.052019May 2, 2019

Andreas Heineke and Dialogue in the Dark: Mitigating Social Gaps and Fostering Empathy
By Innovate PodcastIn Access, Access/Disabilities, Ashoka Changemaker, Education, Home, Podcast, Social Activism, Social Entrepreneur, Technology, The ArtsTags advocacy, arts, arts advocacy, ashoka, ashoka changemakers, changemaker, creativity, education, global arts, Innovate Podcast, Inspired Teaching, international, leadership, podcast, social entrepreneur, social entrepreneurship, social good, social innovation, teaching, technology, the arts0
Globally, it is estimated that 1.3 billion people live with some form of distance or near vision impairment. Prejudice about blindness is widespread; blind people do not have equal access to education and the labor market. Social entrepreneur Andreas Heinecke was determined to do something about it. He founded Dialogue in the Dark—in which blind people lead the audience in small groups through a set of real-life scenarios in total darkness to share this experience.
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