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Blindness

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Vision impairment
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Report

The impact of electric/hybrid vehicles and bicycles on pedestrians who are blind or have low vision


This report documents the findings from a recent study of the road safety experiences of people who are blind or have low vision. It outlines a range of recommendations to enhance road safety for blind or low vision pedestrians. It is likely that these same recommendations will also positively influence the safety of the broader...
Guide

Getting started: implementing the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities


Libraries play a key role in facilitating access to reading material for people who are blind or visually impaired. This guide was conceived to enable staff in libraries of all types to take practical steps to start using the Marrakesh Treaty, and to make full use of their new rights under the Treaty.
Evaluation

Evaluation of visual impairment activities in Pacific Island countries


The evaluation focused on support provided by MFAT over 2006 to 2015, and also considered support provided by other donors and development partners, as well as visual impairment activities led by Pacific governments.
Audio

Experiencing film through the eyes of the blind


Much of going to the movies and watching films or television at home incorporates visual aspects. This radio segment explores the experiences for people who can't see.