Tag Archive: World Braille Day

WBU calls for increased access to braille on World Braille Day

January 4, 2023 2:57 am Published by Fridah Mlemwa

Each year on January 4, the global blindness community comes together to celebrate Louis Braille, the inventor of the braille... View Article

World Blind Union and United Cities and Local Governments enter into historic agreement

Barcelona, Spain, February 20, 2023 – The World Blind Union (WBU) and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)are pleased to … read more
WBU at COSP13 side event: Cities at the Forefront of Access and Inclusion

3 December 2020 Presentation by Hannes Juhlin Lagrelius, WBU Program Officer for Inclusive and Accessible Urban Development First, we extend … read more
WBU Statement at 2nd Session of the UN-Habitat Executive Board – 27 October 2020

The World Blind Union is fully committed to sustain vibrant and constructive partnership with UN-Habitat, recognising the critical importance of … read more
WBU participates in a side event at URBAN 20 Mayors’ Summit

WBU was represented at the Urban 20 (U20) Mayors Summit side event held virtually on 30th September 2020. U20 brings … read more
World Urban Forum 10, Abu Dhabi, 6-13 February 2020.

World Blind Union calls upon all IDA Members to nominate Delegates to the World Urban Forum 10, Abu Dhabi, 6-13 … read more