We’re excited to share that Blind Ambition will be exhibiting at Sight Village London tomorrow — Tuesday 18 November 2025 — and we’d love for you to join us at this brilliant event for blind and partially sighted people. This year, Sight Village London takes place at a brand-new venue,
Today, at the Birmingham Hilton Metropole, the Street Works UK Conference 2025 brought together industry leaders, innovators, and policy experts to explore how collaboration can build safer, more inclusive streets for all. Seema Flower, Founder and Managing Director of Blind Ambition, was delighted to be part of this year’s event,
Technology continues to evolve, bringing new tools that empower visually impaired individuals to navigate the world more independently. From AI-powered assistance to smart glasses and enhanced accessibility apps, here are ten remarkable technological advancements that are changing lives: 1. Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses with Be My Eyes Integration These innovative
When it comes to employment, a startling statistic reveals that 75% of blind and partially sighted people in the UK are unemployed. This figure highlights not only systemic barriers to inclusion but also the untapped potential of a workforce brimming with talent. At Blind Ambition, we believe in transforming these
The 2025 British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) marked a significant milestone in the industry’s journey towards inclusivity, with heartfelt acceptance speeches highlighting the power of representation and diverse storytelling. From Warwick Davis receiving the prestigious BAFTA Fellowship to Conclave taking home Best Film, the evening was a testament to how
Seema Flower, a trailblazer in accessibility and inclusion, is set to speak at the Inclusive Design for Sustainability Conference at the Glasgow Science Centre on 17–18 March 2025. Hosted by RNIB Scotland, this conference will bring together global leaders, innovators, and accessibility advocates to discuss the latest advancements in inclusive
Leadership is often associated with vision—both metaphorically and literally. However, some of the most influential CEOs in the UK and beyond have demonstrated that sight is not a prerequisite for leadership. This article explores blind CEOs who have reshaped industries, challenges the idea of “blind spots” in leadership, and advocates
At Blind Ambition, we know that finding employment as a visually impaired job seeker is about more than just job applications and interviews—it’s about believing in yourself, overcoming barriers, and developing the resilience to keep going. Thanks to funding from The National Lottery, we recently delivered a Confidence & Resilience
We completely understand the need to reduce fraud in the benefits system. However, when it comes to lifelong or progressive disabilities, such as blindness, repeated reassessments feel unnecessary, stressful, and a waste of valuable resources. At Blind Ambition, we see firsthand the challenges disabled people face every day. Living with
