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The Road to Accessibility without Borders: Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Marrakesh Treaty

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As part of the celebrations around the first anniversary of the Marrakesh Treaty, WIPO launched the Accessible Books Consortium , to help increase global capacity to deliver books to people with print disabilities. Thus far, more than 75 countries have signed the Treaty, and in June India became the first country to ratify it.

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Colombia is the 2nd Happiest Place for the Planet

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According to Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century , the current mayor of Bogotá, Luis Eduardo Garzón, is: "[E]xpanding school capacity to serve the 100,000 kids who don't currently have access to education. In developing countries, the only means of individual transportation available to everybody is a bicycle.