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على Jul 11, 2023 3:33 PM

WIPO is pleased to welcome the China Braille Library and the China Braille Press into the ABC Global Book Service. The new partnerships were announced within the context of the celebration of the...

على Jul 11, 2023 2:57 PM

The Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) is sad to announce the recent passing of Ms. Caroline Morgan. Ms. Morgan was the CEO of the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations...

على Jun 30, 2023 1:30 PM

On July 12, 2023, WIPO member states and other stakeholders will come together to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for...

على Jun 06, 2023 9:00 AM

Nominations are now open for the ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing, which recognizes a publisher and a project initiative that each demonstrate outstanding leadership and...

على May 30, 2023 3:08 PM

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has established fellowships to assist with the activities of the Accessible Books Consortium (ABC), a public – private partnership led by WIPO to...

على May 08, 2023 5:00 PM

WIPO’s Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) is launching the first in its “Partner Profiles” series to highlight the important work that its partners are performing to support people who are blind,...

على Dec 14, 2022 1:23 PM

The partners of the Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) learnt about the recent passing of Scott LaBarre with great sadness. Mr. LaBarre was the World Blind Union representative sitting on the...

على Nov 29, 2022 3:23 PM

Publishing house Kogan Page of the United Kingdom and Mr. Ashoka Bandula Weerawardhana of Sri Lanka are the winners of the 2022 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing. Kogan...