Journals and Newsletters

ACROD News
ACROD, National Industry Association for Disability Services, Australia
http://www.acrod.org.au/

Asia and Pacific EFA e-Newsletter
UNESCO
http://www.unescobkk.org/index.php?id=2849
To subscribe, contact the Asia and Pacific EFA Coordination Team, Email: efa@unescobkk.org

Australian Braille Note Update newsletter
To subscribe, contact HumanWare
www.humanware.com

Blind Citizens News
http://www.bca.org.au/bcnews.htm
Blind Citizens Australia Vic.

British Journal of Visual Impairment
Association for the Education and Welfare of the Visually Handicapped, London
http://jvi.sagepub.com/

Closing the Gap Newspaper
Closing the Gap, Henderson, Minnesota
www.closingthegap.com/

DBI Review
Deafblind International, London
http://www.deafblindinternational.org/standard/review.html

Deaf-blind Perspectives
Teaching Research Division, Western Oregon State College, Oregon
http://www.tr.wou.edu/tr/dbp/

EFA Newsletter
UNESCO
To subscribe Email: efa@unescobkk.org.

Enabling Education (EENET Newsletter)
Enabling Education Network
http://www.eenet.org.uk/newsletters/news.shtml

Future Reflections
National Federation of the Blind, Baltimore, MD

http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Future_Reflections.asp?SnID=645591

IDEAS Inc. E-Newsletter
IDEAS Inc., Australia
To subscribe http://www.ideas.org.au/subscription.shtml

Insight: helping children and young people live and learn with sight problems
Royal National Institute for the Blind, London
Insight Magazine

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness
American Foundation for the Blind, New York
http://www.afb.org/Section.asp?SectionID=54

Outlook
Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind
http://www.rnzfb.org.nz/newsandevents/publications/outlookmagazine

Re:View(Rehabilitation and Education for Blindness and Visual Impairment)
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Washington, DC
http://aerbvi.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=34

NB Magazine for sight loss and eye health professionals
Royal National Institute for the Blind, London
(Fformally called 'New Beacon')
NB Magazine

SPEVI News
(Members of South Pacific Educators in Vision Impairment only)
http://www.e-bility.com/spevi/index.php

Talking Sense: The magazine of Sense
The National Deaf-Blind and Rubella Association, London
http://www.sense.org.uk/publications/allpubs/magazine/tsarticles/

The Braille Monitor
National Federation of the Blind, Berkeley, California
http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Braille_Monitor.asp

The Bulletin
Statewide Vision Resource Centre
http://www.svrc.vic.edu.au/
Email Deb Lewis for subscriptions deblewis@svrc.vic.edu.au.

The Educator
The International Council for Education of the Visually Impaired, Mass. US
http://www.icevi.org/publications/index.htm

The Network
The National Disability Magazine of Papua New Guinea
http://www.dwu.ac.pg/Network
Email for subscriptions thenetwork@dwu.ac.pg

Visability
replaced by Insight from January 2006 – back issues are available)
Royal National Institute for the Blind, London
Visibility Magazine

Vision
Parents of Vision Impaired NZ
http://www.pvi.org.nz/vision.php

VisionConnection At-A-Glance
Email for subscriptions: AtAGlance@email.visionconnection.org

Vision Enhancement
Vision World Wide, Inc. Indianapolis, IN
http://www.visionww.org/journal.htm

The World Blind Union Newsletter
World Blind Union, Paris, France
http://www.worldblindunion.org/home.cfm?id=40&nivel=3&orden=6

What's New

Read the latest updates from ICEVI Pacific.
The Fiji National Parent Workshop was held on 27 – 30 July 2009. Click here to read about the Fiji National Parent Workshop.
This is a gentle reminder that ICEVI Membership Subscriptions for the 2009-2010 period are now due. Click here to find more about ICEVI Membership Subscriptions and the benefits of membership.
The Pacific Regional Disability Conference 2009 provided the opportunity for Pacific national DPOs and regional government and non-government development partners to meet and discuss issues and approaches to promoting the human rights of persons with disabilities and the capacity of DPOs in the Pacific. Click here to read the report from the Pacific Regional Disability Conference 2009.
The Pacific Regional Disability Conference 2009 paper presents an overview of the EFA-VI initiatives in the Pacific region during 2008. Click to read more about the Pacific Regional Disability Conference 2009 paper.

Unified English Braille: A Concept Paper for Pacific Island Nations briefly discusses Unified English Braille, focussing on its relevance for the education of blind children in Pacific Island countries. Click to read more about the Unified English Braille paper.
Pacific Regional Train-the-Trainer (Mobility) Course - A four week introductory course in mobility skills was delivered by professionals in mobility from 3rd to 28th November 2008 in Nadave, Fiji. Click to read more about the introductory course in mobility skills.
The Education for All Children with Vision Impairments (EFA-VI) National Plan for Fiji (2009-2011) was produced through a process of collaboration with Fijian and Pacific regional government and non-government organisations and support groups. Click to read more about the EFA-VI National Plan for Fiji (2009-2011).
The International Council for People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) in partnership with the World Blind Union (WBU) are currently making preparations for hosting the Fiji EFA-VI Forum in Suva Fiji, from 6th to 8th October 2008. Read about Fiji EFA-VI Forum.
The VSB Conference was held in Hanover, Germany on July 14 – 18th 2008. Click here to read about the VSB Conference report.

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