Kaleidoscope launches first ever Apple technology centre for the blind: Kaleidoscope has launched a world first technology centre for the blind in Worcester, Western Cape. Aimed at empowering the blind and visually impaired with employability skills for the open labour market, the Apple training centre is believed to be the first technology centre of its kind in the … [Read more...] about Kaleidoscope launches first ever Apple technology centre for the blind
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The future looks bright for the blind in South Africa
The Institute for the Blind (IFB) has changed its name to Kaleidoscope, marking the Institute’s 135-year history and its new focus as a commercially viable entity. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content and press releases for on and off … [Read more...] about The future looks bright for the blind in South Africa
Blind Feris beats the odds – Northern Cape
Blind Feris beats the odds He was led on to the stage by his mother, Sarah Feris (56), and off the stage by the Northern Cape Premier, Sylvia Lucas. He was presented with a cheque of R10 000 and a laptop computer. Other subjects that he conquered in the matric exams are Tourism, ... Read more on News24 Heavy rainfall, thundershowers and hot and humid weather … [Read more...] about Blind Feris beats the odds – Northern Cape
South Africa: What Death of Two Men Shows Us About Blind Spot in Aids Response
They have the same story as hundreds of thousands of men who die of AIDS each year in Africa. And their deaths reminds us of the enduring blind spot in the collective response to HIV and AIDS: our failure to adequately reach men with gender equality education and lifesaving HIV services, especially testing and treatment . Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South … [Read more...] about South Africa: What Death of Two Men Shows Us About Blind Spot in Aids Response
What the death of two men teaches us about our blind spot in the AIDS response | The Conversation
HIV services are not geared towards men even though they make up two-thirds of the HIV-related deaths globally. shutterstockMeet Reuben Mokae and Sonwabo Qathula. Two men who both died unnecessarily of AIDS-related illnesses. They have the same story as hundreds of thousands of men who die of AIDS each year in Africa. And their deaths reminds us of the enduring blind spot in … [Read more...] about What the death of two men teaches us about our blind spot in the AIDS response | The Conversation