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An exciting new partnership between WIPO’s Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) and Dolphin Computer Access forges a path to make the ABC catalogue available to persons who are print-disabled directly...

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Access Infinity: Bringing Accessible Content to Print Disabled Users in Developing Countries (WIPO Magazine) WIPO Magazine highlights the new agreement between WIPO and Tata Consultancy Services,...

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The International Publishers Association (IPA) recently interviewed one of the winners of the 2023 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing. Ms. Elin Ljungvall, Head,...

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Publishing house Bokförlaget Hegas AB of Sweden and the Accessible Reading Materials Library, Chetana Charitable Trust of India have won the 2023 ABC International Excellence Awards in the...

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The list of finalists for the 2023 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing has been released by WIPO’s Accessible Books Consortium. Finalists in the publisher category are:...

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This is the second article in WIPO’s Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) “Partner Profiles” series, which highlights the important work that its partners are performing to support people who are...

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The Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) is now inviting applications for training and technical assistance from organizations working to produce books in accessible formats for persons who are blind,...

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Three ABC online courses on accessible book production now feature on the WIPO Academy’s e-Learning Center. These courses are available in Arabic, English, French and Spanish and are fully...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...