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Blogs
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Benetech Returns to Google Summer of Code, Supporting Students in Open Source Coding Efforts
Benetech has been selected as a mentoring organization for this year’s Google Summer of Code (GSoC 2014) program. This is…
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Q & A with Ugandan LGBTI Activist Richard Lusimbo
This interview has been partially edited for clarity. I had the chance to sit down with Ugandan LGBTI activist Richard…
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TechCrunch Cites Enrique Piracés on Open Source Anti-Censorship Software
Silicon Valley startups are proving their ability to subvert internet censorship plans of governments half a world away, but by…
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The Knight News Challenge: Benetech Joins Friends and Partners in Open Call to Make the Internet Better
The Knight News Challenge is looking for ways to make the Internet open, equitable, and free, so Benetech’s Human Rights…
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San Francisco Chronicle Cites Jim Fruchterman on Rising Tech-for-Good Movement
Social issues are on the radar for young technology workers more than ever before. In a story that examines the…
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RightsCon Silicon Valley Conference Roundup
Last week, Benetech participated in the third annual RightsCon conference in San Francisco—which brought together tech executives, policy advocates, and…
News
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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
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