Louis Braille) is used by blind and partially sighted people to read the same books and periodicals as those printed in a visual font. Braille is essential in the context of education, freedom of ...

Louis Braille had wanted the blind to gain access to the worlds of knowledge contained in books. When Helen Keller died on June 1, 1968 at the age of 87, she had not only read more than most ...

KAMPALA (Uganda), Jan 25 (Bernama-AA) – The Turkish Development Cooperation Model (TIKA) has provided various items, including copies of the Quran in Braille, to support visually impaired individuals ...

200 years ago Louis Braille, who had lost his sight ... An average book or novel will be made up of five volumes of braille. The largest book in the RNIB Library is the Viking Opera Guide which ...

The Xavier Society for the Blind is celebrating 125 years of helping generations of Catholics, either blind or ...

This Braille Literacy Month, Emily Kwong of NPR's Short Wave podcast reports on the writing system and how some researchers are working to lessen the national shortage of qualified braille educators.