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Global Accessible Library Initiative: Enhancing VIP Institutions' Accessibility

Explore partnerships & resources to promote access to reading materials for visually impaired individuals. Topics include enabling technologies, trusted intermediaries, and inclusion of developing countries. Learn about technology tools, national resources networks, and trusted intermediaries for inclusiveness in developing countries. Join the initiative for a sustainable global accessible library.

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Global Accessible Library Initiative: Enhancing VIP Institutions' Accessibility

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  1. PARTNERSHIPS & RESOURCES THE VIP PROJECT Tarja Koskinen-Olsson International Adviser Geneva, 6.11.2009

  2. PROMOTING ACCESS to reading materials Authors, Visually publishers impaired (VIPS) Licensing bodies, libraries Geneva, 6.11.2009

  3. TOPICS • Enabling Technologies • Trusted Intermediaries • Inclusion of Developing Countries, including LDCs Geneva, 6.11.2009

  4. TECHNOLOGY TOOLS Same Access for All Global technical infrastructure Best practices for publishers Interoperable standards Training and capacity building DAISY Consortium, EDItEUR Geneva, 6.11.2009

  5. National Resources Network of Trusted Intermediaries Set of Guidelines Sharing of resources in a secure environment Hubs, developing and developed countries TRUSTED INTERMEDIARIES Geneva, 6.11.2009

  6. INCLUSIVENESS Developing Countries, including LDCs Local demand Transfer Braille, Daisy… of knowledge Sustainable Model Geneva, 6.11.2009

  7. GLOBAL ACCESSIBLE LIBRARY Rightsholders Enhanced VIP institutions accessibility Daisy, IFLA-LPD, WBU, Rightsholders 930.000 € for 3 year pilot Geneva, 6.11.2009

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