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COMPUTER CENTER FOR BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED OPENS IN YEREVAN
PanARMENIAN.Net
November 21, 2011 - 13:52 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 21, Yerevan's Saryan 22 Haypost
subsidiary hosted opening ceremony of Internet Access Center for
the blind and visually impaired at the initiative of RA Ministry of
Transport and Communication, Regional Department of the International
Telecommunications Union of CIS countries (ITU) and UNESCO Institute
for Information Technologies.
As vice-chairman of Internet Society NGO Grigor Saghyan noted, the
hall and access to the internet were provided by Haypost CJSC and
Internet Society NGO respectively.
The computer center is equipped with 15 interactive whiteboards and
15 computers with a keyboard, monitor and video camera running on
the Braille system. 5 of 15 computers are intended for the blind,
the rest - for visually impaired.
During the opening ceremony RA Minister of transport and communication
Manuk Vardanyan noted the center as the only one in CIS.
PanARMENIAN.Net
November 21, 2011 - 13:52 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 21, Yerevan's Saryan 22 Haypost
subsidiary hosted opening ceremony of Internet Access Center for
the blind and visually impaired at the initiative of RA Ministry of
Transport and Communication, Regional Department of the International
Telecommunications Union of CIS countries (ITU) and UNESCO Institute
for Information Technologies.
As vice-chairman of Internet Society NGO Grigor Saghyan noted, the
hall and access to the internet were provided by Haypost CJSC and
Internet Society NGO respectively.
The computer center is equipped with 15 interactive whiteboards and
15 computers with a keyboard, monitor and video camera running on
the Braille system. 5 of 15 computers are intended for the blind,
the rest - for visually impaired.
During the opening ceremony RA Minister of transport and communication
Manuk Vardanyan noted the center as the only one in CIS.