
(AGENPARL) – Thu 31 July 2025 MEDIA INVITE
CUT’s PDTS and partners to launch technologies and innovations for people with disabilities
31 July 2025
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande will be launching technologies and innovations for people with disabilities, a collaborative initiative by CUT’s Product Development Technology Station (PDTS), the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA).
The launch will showcase groundbreaking solutions developed by and for persons with disabilities, placing science, technology, and innovation at the heart of inclusive development.
As we embrace technologies shaped by and for people with disabilities, we move one step closer to a society where innovation uplifts every voice, everybody, and every community. Placing people with disabilities at the centre of innovation, we reaffirm our commitment to transformation and equity. Thinking Beyond means designing a future where no one is left behind.
DATE: 4 August 2025
TIME: 10:00 – 14:00
VENUE: Boet Troskie Hall., BFN Campus
Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/SutgqEdZJw
More about CUT
CUT is the foremost higher education institution in the heartland of South Africa, dedicated to quality education and training in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. CUT boasts pockets of excellence, including a premier hotel school and leading research and innovation platforms, i.e. world-class 3D printing technology through medical product development.
For more information about CUT visit http://www.cut.ac.za
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