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Information Sheet #240 July 19, 2008 Hungary 2008 Philavillage II, Optician
[Ophthalmology]
Information Sheet #239 July 8, 2008 Antigua & Barbuda 2008 World Glaucoma Day, Glaucoma, Perkins Brailler,
[Causes and Prevention of Blindness; Braille; Perkins Brailler]
Information Sheet #238 June 10, 2008 Australia 2008 Working Dogs
[Guide Dogs]
Information Sheet #237 May 2, 2008 Indonesia 2008 Special Needs Education
[Braille]
Information Sheet #236 June 6, 2008 United Nations 2008 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
[Braille]
Information Sheet #235 May 26, 2008 Singapore 2007 Blind shrimp with Goby fish
[Animal Kingdom]
Information Sheet #234 May 21, 2008 Philippines 2008 Centennial of the Philippine school for the Deaf
[Education of the Blind]
Information Sheet #233 May 31, 2008 Germany 2008 Centennial of Christoffel-Blindenmission 100 years
[Welfare and Rehabilitation of the Blind; Education; Causes and Prevention of Blindness]
Information Sheet #232 Apr 29, 2008 Hong Kong 2008 Blind young man at computer (from a 20 pane of “Heartwarming” stamps issued for the Golden jubilee 50th Anniversary of the Social Welfare Department
[Welfare and Rehabilitation of the Blind]
 
Information Sheet #231 May 1, 2008 Costa Rica 2008 Doctor Fernando Centeno Guell and his special school
[Education of the Blind]
Information Sheet #230 Mar 27, 2008 Sweden 2008 “Want to See You” Paintings of eyes
[Eyes]
Information Sheet #229 Apr 21, 2008 Canada 2008 Guide dog and user (with Braille)
[Guide dogs; Braille; Welfare and Rehabilitation]
Information Sheet #228 Mar 17, 2008 France 2008 “The Sound Libraries”, audio disc and open book, person listening
[Welfare and Rehabilitation]
Information Sheet #227 Feb 27, 2008 Finland 2008 Sweet Pea (with Braille)
[Braille]
Information Sheet #226 Feb 6, 2008 Great Britain 2008 Guide Dog and user (Working Dogs)
[Guide Dogs]
Information Sheet #225 Jan 11, 2008 Monaco 2007 Rudyard Kipling
[Notable Blind and Partially Sighted]
    Central African Republic 1977 Rudyard Kipling
[Notable Blind and Partially Sighted]
Information Sheet #224 Nov 30, 2007 Papua New Guinea 2007 50th Anniversary of St. John Ambulance. St. John Blind Service, student with Perkins Brailler.
[Braille; Perkins Brailler; Welfare and Rehabilitation]
Information Sheet #223 Nov 26, 2008 Romania 2007 International Day of Blind Children’s Education. Eye and “fiat lux” in print and Braille.
[Braille; Education]
Information Sheet #222 Jan 13, 2008 Kosovo 2007

UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Braille cell, mobility symbol.

[Braille; Mobility]
 

    India 2007 International Day of Disabled Persons. Braille cell, denomination in Braille.
[Braille; Mobility]
 
Information Sheet #221 July 28, 2007 USA 2007 Super Heroes from Marvel Comics. Daredevil and Elektra
[Notable Blind]
 
Information Sheet #220 May 1, 2007 Nepal 2007 Golden Jubilee of the Chhatrapati Free Clinic in Katmandu. Work at the clinic, eye examination.
[Causes and Prevention of Blindness]
Information Sheet #219 April 30, 2007 Niue 2007 400th Anniversary of the birth of Rembrandt. Etching “The Blindness of Tobit”
[Blind in Art; Guide dogs; Mobility]
Information Sheet #218 March 6, 2007 Singapore 2007 “Singapore Kindness Movement”. Painting: Blind man being assisted by a boy.
[Blind in Art; Mobility]
Information Sheet #217 Feb 27, 2007 Germany 2007 Leonhard Euler
[Notable Blind]
 
Information Sheet #216 Jan 10, 2007 USA 2007 Black America Series: Ella Fitzgerald.
[Notable Blind; Causes and Prevention of Blindness]
 
Information Sheet #215 Nov 23, 2006 Croatia 2006 “White Cane Safety Day”. Symbol: blind person with a white cane. Text in embossed Braille.
[Mobility; Braille]
 
Information Sheet #214 Nov 23, 2006 Spain 2006 Europa 2006: Integration as Seen by Young People. Elevator buttons with Braille
[Braille; Welfare and Rehabilitation]
 
Information Sheet #213 Sept 8, 2006 Switzerland 2006 Cocolino, a children’s cook who is a cat with an eye patch. [Ophthalmology; Blind in Art; Causes and Prevention of Blindness]
Information Sheet #212 Aug 23, 2006 Germany 2006

200th Anniversary of the School for the Blind in Berlin and 150th Anniversary for the Nickolauspflege in Stuttgart. Hands reading Braille, denomination in embossed Braille [Education; Braille; Welfare and Rehabilitation]

Information Sheet #211 July 18, 2006 Luxembourg 2005

Vision Disabled, Guide dog in harness, denomination in embossed Braille. [Guide dogs; Braille]

    New Zealand 2006 Year of the Dog, Guide dog in harness, denomination in embossed Braille. [Guide dogs; Braille]
    South Africa 2006

Year of the Dog, Blind woman with guide dog. [Guide dogs]

    Ireland 2006 30th Anniversary of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. Guide dog walking, denomination in embossed Braille. [Guide dogs; Braille]
    Portugal/Madeira 2006 Europa/Integration as seen by the young. Blind man walking with a guide dog (drawing by a young person). [Guide dogs; Braille; Blind in Art]
Information Sheet #210 Jan 3, 2006 Manama 1972 Picasso. Paintings, “Blind man and boy”, “Blind man and meal”. [Blind in Art]
    Equatorial Guinea 1973

 Picasso. Paintings “The Blind Guitarist” and "Celestina"[Blind in Art]

Information Sheet #209 Nov 20, 2005 South Africa 2005  Prevention of Blindness. The word HELLO in embossed Braille. [Prevention of Blindness; Braille]
Information Sheet #208 Sept 14, 2005 France 2005  30th anniversary of the law for people with disabilities. Hand holding a walking person. [Welfare and Rehabilitation]
Information Sheet #207 Sept 7, 2005 Zaire 1996  Working dogs. Blind man with a German shepherd guide dog. [Guide Dogs]
Information Sheet #206 June 30, 2005 Switzerland 2005   Football for the Visually Impairement. [Sports and Recreation]
Information Sheet #205 June 16, 2005 Cyprus 2005 Dogs in Man's life. Man with a guide dog. [Guide dogs]
Information Sheet #204 May 10, 2005 Azerbaijan 2003 Ophthalmologist Zarifa Aliyeva [Ophthalmologists]
Information Sheet #203 April 23, 2005 Syria 2000 President Bashar al Assad formerly an Ophthalmologist [Ophthalmologists]
    Colombia 2004 Santander Ophthalmologic Foundation Building [Ophthalmology]
    France 2004 Hand with Smiling Face for National Organ Donation [Organ Donation]
    Japan 2004

Eye for Tissue and Organ Reproduction [Organ Donation]

    Nepal 2004

25th Anniv. Of the National Society of Comprehensive Eye Care [Ophthalmology]

Information Sheet #202 April 17, 2005 Norway 1963 Edvard Munch (1863-1944)  [Notable Blind & Visually Impaired Persons]
    Cyprus 1982 Painting “Wedding” show Blind Musicians playing at a Wedding [Blind in Art; Sports and Recreation for the Blind]
Information Sheet #201 April 17, 2005 Isle of Man 2005 Nelson dying on the deck of HMS Victory and in his cabin. [Notable Blind and Visually Impaired Persons]
Information Sheet #200 April 14, 2005 Italy 2004

40th Anniversary of Lega del Filo d’Oro (the League of the Golden Thread) [Education; Welfare and Rehabilitation of the Blind]

 
    Egypt 2004 Logo “Light and Hope Society” [Education of the Blind]
Information Sheet #199 April 12, 2005 Cyprus 2004 Paralympics. Gold medal Winner 100 meters breaststroke  [Sports and Leisure]
Information Sheet #198 April 10, 2005 Oman 2004 International White Cane Day [Mobility; Braille]
    Italy 2004 175th Anniversary of Louise Braille’s Reading System for the Blind [Braille]
Information Sheet #197 March 8, 2005 South Africa 2004

Making a recorded book and Blind Man “reading” a book  with his Guide Dog [Welfare of the Blind; Guide Dogs]

Information Sheet #196

Feb. 1, 2005

Ireland

2004

James Joyce [Notable Blind and Visually Impaired Persons]

 
Information Sheet #195 Jan. 30, 2005

Sweden 2005 Welder’s Face Mask [Causes and Prevention of Blindness]

 

Information Sheet #194 Jan. 5, 2005 Hungary 2003 Blind Person with Guide Dog [Guide Dogs]
    Argentina 2004 Blind Woman with Guide Dog [Guide Dogs]
Information Sheet #193 Dec. 30, 2004 Italy 2004 St. Lucia – Patron Saint of the Blind [Welfare of the Blind]
Information Sheet #192 April 26, 2004 Tristan da Cunha 2003 Embossed Braille on Stamp [Braille]
    Costa Rica 2002