World Braille Day

World Braille Day, celebrated since 2019, is observed to raise awareness of the importance of Braille as a means of communication in the full realization of the human rights for blind and partially sighted people.

PUBLICATIONS: "Writing Peace" is a manual that invites young audiences to become aware of the interdependence of cultures through familiarization with contemporary writing systems, their history, and their mutual borrowings. The Writting Peace Manual provides a concrete introduction to many writing systems, including Braille.

• Program and meeting document on Braille.

• World Braille usage: a survey of efforts towards uniformity of Braille notation

• Working with Braille: a study of Braille as a medium of communication

• Assistance with computerized Braille production: Saudi Arabia - (mission)

• Dark triumph: a UNESCO feature on the search for a unified world system of Braille

AUDIO READING MATERIALS

About The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled .

Braille and Audio Reading Materials : Access BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download)