Braille 200
To celebrate braille’s two hundredth anniversary, we’re celebrating Braille 200 (#Braille200 on social media) from September 2024 until August 2025 and inviting everyone to join us in marking this huge milestone for the blind and partially sighted community.
To see how you can get involved, whether you’re a business looking to transcribe your products, wondering whether to start learning braille or just want to learn more about it, click on our resources below.
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What is Braille 200?
To celebrate braille’s two hundredth anniversary, we’re celebrating Braille 200 from September 2024 until August 2025 and inviting everyone to join us in marking this huge milestone for the blind and partially sighted community.
Braille and Beyond Library Tour
From September 2024, the UK will embark on a journey of celebration and discovery with the launch of the Braille and Beyond Tour across the UK. This year-long initiative invites you to join braille experts and allies in honouring the 200th anniversary of the braille code's invention and exploring its profound impact in the lives of blind and partially sighted people.
RNIB Braille Services for Professionals
We offer a range of business services to help your business to grow and discover new opportunities through braille
Braille for children, young people and families
Braille, along with other accessible formats, can open doors for children and young people with vision impairment in education, literacy, play and the enjoyment of reading. It can also help bring families together to play games, share bedtime stories, cook favourite family recipes, label gifts and so much more.