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Blogs
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New Commitment to Action at Clinton Global Initiative 2013 Annual Meeting
Commitment Will Increase Service, Expand Number of Accessible Books for the Blind in India through Bookshare International Today, at the…
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Meet Our Google Summer of Code 2013 Students—Part 2
This summer, for the second consecutive year, we partnered with Google Summer of Code. Thanks to this excellent program, we’ve…
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Unchecked Surveillance Is a Threat to Human Rights
At Benetech, we are deeply concerned about the growing reach of state surveillance under outdated legal frameworks. Our Human Rights…
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Meet Our Google Summer of Code 2013 Students—Part 1
This summer, for the second consecutive year, we partnered with Google Summer of Code. Thanks to this excellent program, we’ve…
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Bookshare Web Reader Delivers Instant “Read Now” Experience
Some of you may be surprised to learn that Bookshare is more than “just” the world’s largest accessible online library…
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Google Summer of Code 2013: Advancing Tech for Good
Over the past three months, we’ve had the pleasure of working with three very talented students as a part of…
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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