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SeeYou app connects visually impaired individuals with volunteer guides in Romania

May 16, 2025

AMAIS (Association for Alternative Methods of Social Integration) has officially launched the SeeYou mobile app, an innovative platform that connects visually impaired individuals with volunteer guides who can accompany them during everyday activities - from medical appointments or shopping to park strolls or cultural events. 

SeeYou is the first mobile app of its kind in Romania and addresses the lack of urban accessibility that affects over 84,000 people with visual disabilities,...

The text of this article has been partially taken from the publication:
https://www.romania-insider.com/see-you-visually-impaired-guides-romania-2025
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