Volunteer Work

The Navigate Community is working with Godisa Technologies to establish manufacturing, distribution, and training capabilities in developing countries throughout Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and South Africa. The Godisa Technologies project team is led by Senior Strategist, Karen Walch.

Godisa Technologies Trust – Based in Gaborone, Botswana, Godisa Technologies is a global non-profit organization that manufactures solar rechargeable hearing aids for the hearing-impaired living in Africa and other parts of the developing world. The word “Godisa” means “to do something that helps others grow” and the objective of Godisa Technologies is to develop practical technologies for developing countries and to create employment and training opportunities for the hearing-impaired, while lowering the cost of hearing aids and maintenance for everyone.  For more information on Godisa Technologies, please visit their website at www.godisa.org.

Regional Project Managers:

Africa Marne Distad
Asia (excluding China) Pathik Divate
China Michael Lo
Armenia & Russia Gnel Khachatryan
Eastern Europe & Middle East Deborah Thompson
Latin America Suzanne Thornton Henricksen

If you are interested in finding out how you can assist with this project, please send a message to info@navigateinternational.com.