An Egyptian deaf student invents a Robot as a primary design of a wheelchair for old people.
Gamal is a 19 years old Egyptian deaf student, he joined Asdaa’s Association for deaf people. He joined in a robot competition for the first time in 2010, his team was the only team with such a disability. They won for the best Robot project in UAE in 2011.
The idea of this Robot consists of designing a wheel chair for old people to facilitate their movement in the house while they are alone, by programming the device and sticking colored ribbons on the floor, and when the person gives an order to the device, it starts moving on the ribbon related to the command till it reaches the required destination.