Charles K. Dakpoe
African Library and Information Associations and Institutions
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Charles K. Dakpoe is a leading voice in global neurorehabilitation, with a focused commitment to expanding access to rehabilitation robotics and assistive technologies across Africa. His work bridges critical gaps between high-tech innovations and underserved healthcare systems, emphasizing pragmatic, context-aware solutions. Dakpoe’s most notable contribution stems from the 2024 ICORR-SASNET Ghana Neurorehabilitation Robotics workshop, which he convened in Accra. This landmark event united 22 speakers and 27 attendees from nine countries, producing actionable recommendations to improve the availability of rehabilitation robots and neurorehabilitation services in resource-limited settings. The resulting proceedings, published in 2025, have already garnered citations, reflecting their immediate relevance to clinicians, engineers, and policymakers. By fostering international collaboration and prioritizing local implementation, Dakpoe’s work is shaping a more equitable future for neurorehabilitation. His efforts highlight the transformative potential of assistive technologies when paired with strategic advocacy, making him a key figure in the movement to democratize access to cutting-edge rehabilitation tools in Africa and beyond.
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