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12/30/2011 2:54:09 AM
 The Bureau for the Prevention of Blindness, Council's Eye Care Services Division, is coordinating and conducting various cataract blitzes (high volume of cataract surgeries) in six of our provinces during the month of October in order to put eye care services in the reach of under-serviced, rural communities.
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12/15/2009 1:23:03 PM
South Africa in support of the WIPO TVI Preventing Copyright laws from prohibiting access to information
In developed countries, barely 5% of all published works are available in formats which are accessible to blind people (large print, audio, braille or DAISY) – in developing countries, this number drops to a mere 0.5%. This estimation made by the World Blind Union (WBU) is the root of the current literary crisis known as the Book Famine!
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10/19/2009 1:10:00 PM
Council is an umbrella organisation encompassing 104 organisations for and of blind people in South Africa across all nine provinces
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10/19/2009 12:38:43 PM
Please refer to the attached fast fact sheet for quick facts on Council and its services, important dates within the ECAM calendar, a quick summary of ECAM as well as statistics on visual impairment.
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10/19/2009 11:55:52 AM
The Bureau for the Prevention of Blindness, Council’s Eye Care Services Division, is coordinating and conducting various cataract blitzes (high volume of cataract surgeries) in five of our provinces during the month of October in order to put eye care services in the reach of under-serviced, rural communities.
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