Stewart Lawler The ICEB Mid-Term Executive Committee meeting will take place virtually on Zoom over five days, from Sunday, August 9th to Thursday, August 13th. Each day’s proceedings will run from 20:00 to 23:00 UTC, with a 10-minute break midway through the agenda. Interested observers, including individuals and organisational representatives, are welcome to attend. Observers may be … Read more
The ICEB Executive Committee has recently approved a significant update to the choice and placement of grade 1 indicators, section 1.7 of the Guidelines for Technical Material (GTM). The new guidance clarifies when it is appropriate to use a grade 1 symbol, word or passage indicator and will be of particular interest to those working … Read more
When: Monday, 26 January, at 20:00 UTC Join us for our upcoming presentation on this exciting new document! We will provide an overview of IPA braille, and we’ll discuss the reasons that an update was needed. Whether you study or work in the field of linguistics, or you just want to learn about another way … Read more
On this Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the International Council on English Braille (ICEB) proudly joins individuals and organisations worldwide in recognising the pivotal role of accessibility in fostering an equitable and inclusive society. This year carries special significance as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Braille code’s invention—a revolutionary milestone that continues to transform … Read more