[Blind-international-students] meeting

[hina altaf]

hi anmol,
i know someone in yaman who is interested in computer training. can
you send that to me please?
thanks.
hina.

On 11/30/10, Anmol Bhatia <anmolpbhatia at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello Zully,
> I am glad you got a braille writer to take to Ecuador. I was afraid that
> free matter for the blind is only for US and from the conversations that I
> have had with my friends it may not be safe to send something like a braille
> writer through free matter for the blind. This is mostly because the chances
> of it not getting to its distanation are pretty high with free matter for
> the blind and something like a braille writer is most likely not worth it.
> On a different topic a person wants to give away a Talking Typer . it is a
> Windows only program that teaches people how to type on the keyboard threw
> speech.
> It dictates letters, and you have to type them.
> It has a ton of levels, from letters, to sentences. Perhaps it would be of
> assistance to a blind individual in Ecuador who wants to learn how to type.
> Let me know if you would be interested intaking this. Thanks for your
> participation and assisting us.
>
> best wishes,
> Anmol
>
>
>
>
> I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps
> there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze
> among flowers.
> Hellen Keller
>
>
> --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Causes for Change International (CCI)
> <Info at CausesforChange.org> wrote:
>
>> From: Causes for Change International (CCI) <Info at CausesforChange.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Blind-international-students] meeting
>> To: "'Blind International Students Mailing List'"
>> <blind-international-students at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 3:00 PM
>> Thank you Hina,
>> We received a message from a potential donor
>> >From Oregon who had a brailler and was prepared
>> to send it to Ecuador via Free Matter, unfortunately
>> She was stopped by being told that the service was not
>> International, that it was for US only.
>> I will be traveling to Ecuador from the 17th-30th
>> to make arrangements for our 2011 volunteer travel
>> missions.
>> In February I will be meeting with government officials in
>>
>> Costa Rica. Any ideas, suggestions for CCI in working
>> together
>> Is welcomed.
>> Be well.
>> Zully
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blind-international-students-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:blind-international-students-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>> On Behalf Of hina
>> altaf
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 10:17 AM
>> To: Blind International Students Mailing List
>> Subject: [Blind-international-students] meeting
>>
>> hi everyone,
>> Sorry we did not have meeting this week but since this is
>> the holiday
>> season, i thought people might be busy but lets plan to
>> meet this
>> sunday around 6 central time. if anyone who is in other
>> countries or
>> due to long distance can not participate, we can plan on
>> meeting on
>> skype or any other cyber place. few announcements, I am
>> working on the
>> web site and I hope we will have something by this meeting.
>> then we
>> will add that and our email address for anyone who is
>> interested to
>> join. please suggest any projects you have in mind that you
>> might be
>> interested through bin. also if anyone would like to change
>> the time
>> or day of the meeting please let me know because we need
>> more
>> participation to make this a successful project. yully, did
>> you
>> recieve braille writer? i would also recommend you join
>> sight exchange
>> mailing list and read matilda ziegler special notices each
>> week
>> because that's where people give away books and other
>> devices they no
>> longer need and you can send them to under developed
>> countries. jan
>> did you contact the US postal service to see if the
>> international mail
>> could be free to send equipment through nonproffit
>> agencies?
>> hope everyone had great thanksgiving.
>> take care.
>> Hina.
>>
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