Zainab gives a presentation on Bookshare to a group of school children. Zainab Chinikamwalla is the Head of Membership in Asia and Africa for Benetech’s Bookshare Initiative, the world’s largest… read more →
Three members of the Bookshare community share their advice as disability advocates on securing accommodations, getting accessible materials, and recruiting allies to succeed in the classroom and workplace Navigating high… read more →
The Challenge Rachel is a technology-loving, New York teenager who enjoys shopping and spending time with friends. An avid learner, she is working towards earning her high school diploma. Rachel… read more →
Benetech CEO, Betsy Beaumon, explores the challenges and opportunities in remote learning for inclusive education Technology is advancing into all aspects of life and it’s left many people behind. As… read more →
In the US, the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to causing more than 200,000 deaths, has resulted in unemployment for over 16.3 million Americans. As a result, the demands on critical… read more →
Brad Turner, Benetech VP and GM, Global Literacy, recently presented at Access Israel’s 4th Annual International Webinar, which attracted over 600 participants from 72 countries, to discuss challenges, policies and… read more →
Education, family, technology, and a spirit of persistence are key to human resource professional’s success Sadaf Khan has accomplished so much in her 27 years. A resident of Mumbai, India,… read more →
The Benetech and Bookshare communities sound off on the power and limits of the ADA In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, we invited you,… read more →
We are pleased to announce that Benetech is partnering with Blind SA to establish the Blind SA Bookshare library, a free library of accessible ebooks for South Africans with reading… read more →
To make voting truly inclusive, voting rights and accessibility must extend beyond women and minorities and apply to people with disabilities too. The 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote across the United… read more →