Eyeway Conversations

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In this production of Score Foundation, George Abraham talk to people from across India and the world, about living life with blindness as well as the need to create an accessible and conducive environment for the inclusion of persons with disabilities into the mainstream. Score Foundation is a non-profit trust working to change the mindset of people toward visual impairment.

  1. 2 days ago

    Eyeway Conversation with Amaan Ahmed

    In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, host George Abraham speaks with eight-year-old Amaan Ahmed and his mother Nosheen Ahmed from Muscat. Amaan, also known as “Wonder Boy Amaan,” is a visually impaired student studying in a mainstream CBSE school, where he is excelling academically, participating in competitions, and inspiring others through motivational speaking and technology. In this heartwarming and insightful conversation, Amaan shares how assistive technology, early training, reading habits, and curiosity have helped him thrive in school and beyond. Nosheen reflects on their journey as a family, the challenges of navigating education for a blind child, and the importance of confidence, independence, and innovation. In this conversation, Amaan and Nosheen discuss: Using assistive technology and screen readers in mainstream education Learning touch typing, maths, computers, and Hindi from an early age Excelling in mental maths competitions and academic activities Using AI tools like Google Gemini and Seeing AI in daily life Building confidence, friendships, and leadership skills at school Winning awards, quizzes, memory competitions, and typing records Creating YouTube content about accessibility and technology The role of parents and schools in fostering inclusion and independence This episode is an inspiring listen for parents, educators, students, and anyone interested in inclusion, assistive technology, education, and the limitless potential of children with disabilities. Need guidance on living independently with blindness?Call the Eyeway National Helpline: 8800 004 334 Support our work:Visit Score Foundation Listen to more Eyeway Conversations and stories of inclusion, accessibility, and leadership.

    25 min
  2. 18 May

    Eyeway Conversation with Pradip Chandra Sikdar

    In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, host George Abraham speaks with Pradip Chandra Sikdar from Kolkata - a musician, sound engineer, sound designer, voiceover artist, trainer, and educator whose journey is shaped by creativity, curiosity, and determination. From discovering musical instruments during his school days to exploring the world of sound and technology, Pradeep shares how his passion gradually turned into a meaningful career. In this engaging conversation, Pradip reflects on his experiences with music, independent learning, accessibility in sound engineering, and building opportunities for himself in the audio industry. He also talks about performing with his band, navigating challenges as a visually impaired artist, and mentoring aspiring creators through training and studio work. In this conversation, Pradip discusses: Discovering music at school and learning tabla and keyboard His fascination with electronics and sound technology Forming the band X-Ref and creating the album Prayas Learning sound engineering independently through accessible tools Experiences with India’s Got Talent and Music Mojo Balancing a government teaching job with music and audio production Teaching visually impaired students sound engineering and audio editing Understanding sound design and audio production for media and gaming This episode is a must-watch for music lovers, aspiring audio professionals, and anyone interested in accessibility, creativity, and independent learning. Need guidance on living independently with blindness? Call the Eyeway National Helpline: 8800 004 334 Support our work:Visit Score Foundation at⁠ www.scorefoundation.org.in⁠ Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more conversations on inclusion, accessibility, and leadership.

    25 min
  3. 21 Apr

    Eyeway Conversation with Rishabh Gupta

    In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, host George Abraham speaks with Rishabh Gupta from Raipur, Chhattisgarh — a young entrepreneur, author, and person with low vision whose journey is a powerful story of resilience, self-acceptance, and growth. Rishabh shares how his autobiographical book began as a personal journal during one of the most challenging phases of his vision loss journey and gradually evolved into an inspiring narrative that resonates with readers across age groups. In this heartfelt conversation, he opens up about the emotional journey of accepting progressive vision loss, the struggle of hiding it during his school years, and the turning point that helped him embrace his identity with confidence. He also reflects on how humor, creativity, family support, and entrepreneurship helped him redesign his life, including building a company focused on reducing emissions and improving efficiency in thermal plants. In this conversation, Rishabh discusses: The inspiration behind writing his autobiographical book His journey of accepting low vision and rebuilding confidence School experiences and coping with vision loss in silence Learning to use the white cane and embracing independent mobility Building businesses while pursuing graduation Working on emission reduction solutions for thermal plants Music, cooking, and creativity as sources of joy and expression This episode is a must-watch for anyone navigating vision loss, seeking inspiration through lived experiences, or exploring stories of disability, entrepreneurship, and self-growth. Need guidance on living independently with blindness? Call the Eyeway National Helpline: 8800 004 334 Support our work:Visit Score Foundation at www.scorefoundation.org.in Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more conversations on inclusion, accessibility, and leadership.

    25 min
  4. 13 Apr

    Eyeway Conversation with Abhay Sharma

    In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, host George Abraham speaks with Abhay Sharma, a PhD scholar at BHU and a stand-up comedian who has carved a unique space for himself through humor and storytelling. Abhay shares how his journey began with listening to cricket commentary on the radio, which gradually evolved into mimicry and stand-up comedy. From performing at university events to appearing on national television platforms, he reflects on how comedy became a powerful medium for self-expression and confidence. In this conversation, Abhay also talks about the societal perceptions around disability, growing up in a rural environment, and how he uses humor to challenge stereotypes and connect with people. He further discusses his academic work in political science, focusing on the lack of representation of persons with disabilities in India’s policymaking spaces, and how both his research and comedy contribute to disability rights advocacy. In this conversation, Abhay discusses: How his journey with radio and mimicry led him to stand-up comedy His experiences performing on national platforms and television shows Using humor to challenge stereotypes around disability Growing up in a rural area and overcoming social barriers His PhD research on representation of persons with disabilities in politics The role of family support in shaping his journey How comedy and advocacy intersect in his work Why confidence and persistence are key to breaking societal barriers This episode is a powerful blend of humor and insight—highlighting how laughter can become a tool for change, confidence, and social impact. Need guidance on living independently with blindness? Call the Eyeway National Helpline: 8800 004 334 Support our work: Visit Score Foundation at www.scorefoundation.org.in Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more conversations on inclusion, accessibility, and leadership.

    25 min
  5. 9 Mar

    Eyeway Conversation with Megha Rakhecha

    In this episode of Eyeway Conversations, host George Abraham speaks with Megha Rakhecha, an insurance professional from Kolkata who is working to make insurance accessible for persons with visual impairment. Megha shares how many blind and visually impaired individuals are often denied insurance policies due to misconceptions about risk. Through her work with multiple insurers, she is actively advocating for change—helping insurance companies understand that disability should not automatically translate into higher risk or exclusion. She also reflects on her personal journey—from being diagnosed with vision loss at a young age, facing barriers in higher education, exploring different passions, and eventually finding her path in financial services and entrepreneurship. Why many visually impaired individuals are denied insurance policies Her efforts to work with insurers to make term and health insurance more accessible The difference between life insurance, term insurance, and health insurance Why transparency about disability and medical history is important when applying for insurance Her personal journey with vision loss and navigating education barriers Dropping out of college and later returning to complete her graduation Why financial planning and insurance awareness are important for persons with disabilities This episode is a must-watch for persons with disabilities, families seeking financial security, and anyone interested in understanding how insurance can become more inclusive. Need guidance on living independently with blindness? Call the Eyeway National Helpline: 8800 004 334 Support our work: Visit Score Foundation at www.scorefoundation.org.in Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more conversations on inclusion, accessibility, and leadership.

    25 min

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In this production of Score Foundation, George Abraham talk to people from across India and the world, about living life with blindness as well as the need to create an accessible and conducive environment for the inclusion of persons with disabilities into the mainstream. Score Foundation is a non-profit trust working to change the mindset of people toward visual impairment.