Understanding International Approaches to Achieving Equality of Blind and Partially Sighted People

This report provides an overview of international approaches to achieving equality of blind and partially sighted (BPS) people, with a focus on education and employment.

“As so many countries are facing very similar issues that face blind and partially sighted people it is essential that
there is greater co-operation around the world. This report is an example of the lessons that can be learnt through
such co-operation”

Charles Colquhoun – CEO, Thomas Pocklington Trust

In addition, examining BPS people in the world context provides an opportunity for reflection, for comparisons of best practice, and is most useful for those working in the vision impairment sector, or those advocating for improvements.

Read the digital PDF version: Achieving Equality Report – DIGITAL (PDF, 4 MB)

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Download the accessible word version: Achieving Equality – Locked (DOCX, 122 KB)