World Blind Union

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation WBU
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:focus gptkb:assistive_technology
disability rights
universal design
accessibility
inclusion
education for the blind
employment for the blind
gptkbp:founded 1984
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Toronto,_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Blind Union
gptkbp:leader Martine Abel-Williamson
gptkbp:leaderTitle President
gptkbp:membership over 190 organizations
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:French
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:parentOrganization International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment
International Federation of the Blind
World Council for the Welfare of the Blind
gptkbp:purpose advocacy for the rights of blind and partially sighted people
gptkbp:regionServed worldwide
gptkbp:status gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website https://www.worldblindunion.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Braille_music_notation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6