[blparent] National Federation of the Blind to Attend WorldBankWorkshop

[Michael Baldwin]

Well, according to the posted article, it will take place On February 10,
2009.
 Michael


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WorldBankWorkshop

When is this going to take place? 
It does sound like a neat lecture. 

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BankWorkshop

Dear Fellow Federationists:

Dr. Fredric Schroeder, first vice president of the National Federation of
the Blind, will address the World Bank workshop: 
"Actuality of Braille in Different Socioeconomic Settings," on February 10,
2009, at World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC.  The workshop, sponsored
by the World Bank HDNSP, Education for All - Fast Track Initiative, GPDD,
and the National Federation of the Blind, is intended to highlight the
usability and affordability of Braille in all socioeconomic settings. The
event will focus on current use of Braille in education in Africa and Latin
America, with live interviews via videoconference with Kampala, Montevideo,
and Sao Paulo.



Registration is required for the workshop and registered guests may use the
1818 H Street NW entrance to the World Bank headquarters.  To register,
please contact Merced Blanquita Doroteo at
<mailto:Mswan at worldbank.org>Mswan at worldbank.org.



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