[blparent] National Federation of the Blind to Attend WorldBankWorkshop

[Deborah Kent Stein]

Our NFB webmaster, David Andrews, generally posts NFB announcements to all 
of the listservs.

Debbie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Amber Boggs" <amberboggs at socal.rr.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 11:53 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] National Federation of the Blind to Attend 
WorldBankWorkshop


> is there a list where I can get all of the NFB anouncments such as this 
> one? I would like to become more envolved, but not sure what is going on 
> when etc.
> Amber Boggs
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Danielsen, Chris (by way of David Andrews<dandrews at visi.com>)" 
> <CDanielsen at nfb.org>
> To: <david.andrews at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 10:03 PM
> Subject: [blparent] National Federation of the Blind to Attend World 
> 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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