NEWS, EVENTS & MEDIA
Business collaboration Gureak – Specialisterne
The GUREAK Business Group defines itself as a “business group committed to the socio-labor inclusion of people with disabilities. We generate stable job opportunities and design personalized professional itineraries through the...
The United Nations in support of women with autism
April 2 was the World Awareness Day on Autism and, on April 5, the annual event commemorating this date was celebrated at the United Nations headquarters in New York. In this edition, the theme was "Empowering Women and Girls with Autism", trying to highlight the...
Video game tests for PlayStation
Various consultants of Specialisterne have begun the test of six new games created in Spain in collaboration with Sony Interactive Entertainment Spain as part of the program PlayStation® Talents. As part of this agreement, powered by Animatoon Studio and PlayStation ®...
Opportunities in the field of cybersecurity
The prestigious magazine Wired recently published an article which discusses the potential of people with ASD in the field of cybersecurity. The article mentions Alan Turing, who deciphered the Nazi army code system in World War II and whose profile could place him in...
The benefits of neurodiversity
Working Knowledge, a Harvard Business School publication, just released an article called 'Neurodiversity: The Benefits of Recruiting Employees with Cognitive Disabilities'. It states that every day, more companies are accepting neurodiversity and hiring people with...
Inauguration of Specialisterne Brazil
Commemorating April the 2nd – Autism Awareness Day (2016) – the Brazilian office of Specialisterne, located in São Paulo, was officially inaugurated during a special event. This is the first office in Latin America. The project is backed and supported by...
Specialisterne with SAP and HP in the UN
Commemorating April, 2, the Word Autism Awareness Day, the UN promoted an event called “Autism and the 2030 Agenda: Inclusion and Neurodiversity”, in which Specialisterne took part. In the event several objectives that aim for the improvement of people with ASD life...
100 professionals with ASD already working in SAP
Three years have gone by since the program Autism at Work evolved, which was an initiative by the software multinational company SAP in collaboration with Specialisterne. What happened? More than 100 people with ASD are employed by SAP worldwide. And numbers will...
Project with HP and the Australian Government
Specialisterne joined forces with HP and the Human Resources Department of the Australian Government, in a program developed to provide training and employment for adults with ASD in software testing. In the initial phase, HP has already hired 11 people, and intends...
Association with the United Nations
The NGO section of the Department of Public Information (DPI) in the UN decided on November the 20th, 2015, to approve their association with the Specialisterne Foundation, which encompasses the concept and trademark of Specialisterne, and replicating them worldwide....
Passion for beaches
Consultants and students of Specialisterne Spain have collaborated in a project conducted by the company Agbar, helping to develop an app called iBeach, setting a new example of how people with ASD can be especially suitable professionals for certain types of job....
The UN and employment for people with ASD
Today, April, 2, the Word Autism Awareness Day, in the UN -organization that instituted the day in 2008-, happened an event began dedicated to the employment of people with autism. Thorkil Sonne, founder of Specialisterne, took part in the conference and its planning....
The Guardian
Specialisterne featured in the Guardian “An inspiring enterprise which employs and empowers people with autism has already expanded to eight countries.”
Specialisterne Feature in the Denver Business Post
There's no company in Denver quite like Specialisterne, but its backers and executives hope that isn't true much longer. The Danish IT outsourcing company employs people diagnosed with autism, making use of their particular skills to troubleshoot software,...
Forbes India
How Autistics Triumphed at SAP Labs When VR Ferose, Managing Director of SAP Labs India, employed three autistic people, he was in for a special surprise. VR Ferose Age: 38 Designation: Managing Director, SAP Labs India The Problem: People with disabilities,...
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