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Blogs
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On Success and Learning to Fail Well
Do you want to achieve personal and professional success? Are you focused on planning for success? Good. But are you…
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A RAT in the Registry: The Case for Martus on Tails
On June 15, 2012, an email was sent to more than 80 unique email addresses, targeting people in the Tibetan…
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UC Santa Cruz Students Volunteering for Impact with Bookshare
This post originally appeared on Jim Fruchterman’s Beneblog. I’m delighted to share with you today a wonderful success story from our Volunteer…
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Bookshare Listed Among the World’s 100 Most Inspiring Applications of Digital Technology for Social Good
The Nominet Trust, a United Kingdom leading social tech funder, included Bookshare, our Global Literacy initiative, on its list of…
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Technology in the Service of Human Rights and the UN: Human Rights Day 2013
Today, December 10th, we’re delighted to join the Silicon Valley United Nations Association in observance of Human Rights Day, which…
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Deploying Apps for Social Good with Android Phones and Tablets
Benetech’s work is made possible because of a community of amazing partners who support our efforts. One way in which…
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Recent highlights
2023
- Business Mirror: An ebook Library for Those with Reading Barriers
- School Library Journal: Serving Blind and Low-Vision Children Well Benefits All Students. Here Are Suggestions.
- Publisher’s Weekly: Lerner Publishing Group’s New Partnership Centers Accessibility
- Publishing Perspectives: Pearson Named A Benetech Global Certified Accessible Publisher
- National Federation of the Blind (NFB): Getting Books on Time with Bookshare
- BBC News: Visually-impaired Nottingham Law Student Praises Book Scheme
2022
- Government Technology: DoE Grant to Fund Digital Materials for Disabled Students
- Forbes: How AI Is Being Used To Help Blind Students ‘Visualize’ Graphs And Charts
- K-12 Dive: Nonprofit Uses AI to Make STEM Materials More Accessible
- Edutopia: Tools for Supporting Students With Reading Disabilities
- Eyes on Success Podcast: 2214 Bookshare Reader for Smart Speakers
- AppleVis Podcast: AppleVis Extra #85: Hema Natarajan Discusses the Upcoming Bookshare Reader Suite for Web, Mobile, and Smart Speaker
- Duke Fuqua Center for Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship: Why We’re Excited About Benetech’s Impact Potential
- K-12 Dive: 3 Inclusive Education Myths Busted