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Creation of Internet Center for Blind and Visually Impaired People

Internet Society Armenia Chapter

There are 19,000 blind and visually impaired people in Armenia. On December 2006 the General Assembly of UN has adopted a convention about the rights of disabled people aiming to encourage regards to their dignity.  With that in mind the Internet Society, Armenia Chapter took the initiative to help the rehabilitation of the Cultural Center of the Armenian Society of Blind People (ASBP). As the result of the project implementation the Cultural Center of the Armenian Society of Blind and Visually Impaired People will have; a computer with Internet access; software for blind and visually impaired people; trainers and proctors that will be provide support to blind people and access to information and specially designed computer literacy courses.

 
 
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