EIFL will participate in a seminar on national implementation of the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the National Center of Intellectual Property of the Republic of Belarus, in cooperation with the National Library of Belarus.
The seminar will cover legal aspects of the Marrakesh Treaty, international exchange of accessible format materials, and challenges for libraries in Belarus in providing information services to persons who are blind and visually impaired.
Teresa Hackett, EIFL Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, will present the positive experiences of libraries who can newly benefit from international exchange of accessible format materials under the treaty.
- Programme: The seminar programme is here.
- Date and time: 22 October 2021 from 11- 16.30 (Minsk time).