Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 7, 2013
The third pillar of Bookshare International is developing new language capabilities. My second blog post in this series will describe how we are growing our Spanish-language program. This is an area of special focus for our Bookshare team. My next two blog posts will be on this topic.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 23, 2010
Many of the publishers do provide us with permissions do not have global rights, and limit the availability of these books to certain jurisdictions • We first launched international Bookshare in India and have more than 1000 members there, as well as permissions agreements with more than ten publishers in India • We have recently concluded agreements (..)
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Whole Whale
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Want to get your site checked for inclusive language before the end of 2021? Charity: Water’s annual report is the perfect example of keeping it simple, but effective. National Public Radio (NPR).
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
Developing countries like Kenya and Ghana, which are starting to make good progress on these efforts, aren’t in the LDC category. One particularly tall order from WIPO was the desire to have a successful pilot effort in several of the world’s Least Developed Countries, which are the toughest places to work.
NTEN
AUGUST 31, 2010
Freedom Fone in Tanzania and Ghana. Freedom Fone was introduced at two radio stations: Radio Maria in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Volta Star radio in the Volta region of Ghana. Making radio more accessible in Ghana. When listeners called, they were able to choose their language.
Tech Soup
JANUARY 31, 2012
We'll discuss best practices, platforms, cloud services and filesharing, how to edit together when you're not in the same place, and how to agree on ways to tell your story when you may not be speaking the same language. Windy founded D.V.A.
NTEN
MAY 1, 2013
Countries represented: 13 (US, Canada, UK, Korea, Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, Nepal, Mexico, and Ghana). Breaking Through Language Barriers with Technology , Sara Peralta. Speakers: 250. Online NTC Attendees:147. Karaoke songs with NTEN staff embarrassing themselves: 2. And How Can I Get One?
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