Braille books and audiobook production technologies were presented in Almaty.

Braille books and audiobook production technologies were presented in Almaty.

The Republican Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired held an Open Day to introduce visitors to library services, special publications, and accessible reading formats.
The event was attended by students and faculty from universities and colleges, librarians, cultural representatives, and city residents.
Guests were introduced to the library's information resources, the process of translating texts into Braille, and the preparation and publication of audiobooks.
The program included a book exhibition, "Special Books for Special People." Visitors learned about the work of the rehabilitation room and participated in the interactive game "World at Your Fingertips," dedicated to tactile perception of information.
Additionally, a screening of the documentary "Echo of Zheltoksan" with audio description was held. Library specialists also participated in a workshop on compiling bibliographic indexes. The event aimed to promote accessible reading, raise awareness of the capabilities of specialized libraries, and develop an inclusive cultural environment.


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