The Paralympic Games are a celebration of human strength, perseverance and the power of sport to transcend barriers. Leveraging technology plays a pivotal role and the event is often seen as a tech accelerator of certain innovations that will eventually trickle down to the general public, helping better the lives of people living with a handicap or disability. FRANCE 24’s Julia Sieger tells us more ahead of this Wednesday’s Paralympics opening ceremony in Paris.
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