TeDi: Disabled’s Most Reliable Buddy
A Story about TeDi, One of the Top 15 Product-Based Capstone Projects in Bangkit 2022 “The number of disabled in Indonesia reaches 22.5 million people.” (Central Bureau of Statistics in Indonesia, 2020) From the data presented above, we can conclude that approximately eight percent of Indonesians have disabilities. There are also findings that some of these persons have multiple impairments. However, having limitations in their daily activities shouldn’t hinder them from living a decent life as most people do. A group of students participating in Bangkit 2022 thought so. Being in a group named “TeDi,” these individuals believe that the disabled deserve a better life. So, equipped with sufficient knowledge after spending 900 hours of study in Bangkit, they created an app with the same name as their group. Who would have thought that this all-in-one accessibility app managed to get into the Top 15 Product-Based Capstone Projects and earn IDR 140 million in incubation funds from Google an