GAELIC is working with the FOTIM Disability Group on a proposal to investigate services to library users with disabilities. Please contact the GAELIC Office if you have any interest in this area.
IFLA and DISABILITY Read about the update on copyright developments within WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organisation) discussed at the 19th Session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights. Topics included: educational exceptions; visually impaired readers; audio-visual issues and broadcasting rights.
The president of the National Federation of the Blind, the oldest and largest organisation of blind people in the US, addressed staff at the Library of Congress in January on the need for digital information and electronic books to be made available
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