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What is in the Treaty of Marrakesh?

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However, as the founder of the Bookshare online library, we have a great deal at stake in how the Treaty gets implemented. Plus, it will especially help countries with less-developed libraries and services for people with disabilities by making it easier to tap large collections (like Bookshare) in other countries. Article 2(c).

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Towards Global Access for the Print Disabled

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I’m measuring this entire effort by how it much it does to change this sorry state of affairs, in both the short and long term. A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text, but excludes large print and video. A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text as well as large print.

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Raspberry Pi for Educators

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For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. Libraries have also experimented with replacing terminals with smaller footprint Raspberry Pi computers. Peripherals.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Here’s what their donation page looked like: Notice how the language on the donation page encourages donors to take advantage of the opportunity to increase their impact! We recommend you set a SMART goal—a goal that is: Specific Measurable Attainable Relevant Time-bound. Host a concert. Craft a follow-up plan.