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Enhancement of Capacity to Produce Braille Materials for Blind People in Eastern Africa
Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Technical Assistance |
| Focus Area | Education |
| Approved | 18.03.1997 |
| Signed | 28.03.1997 |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
| Executing Agency | SSI, African Braille Computer Development |
| Co-financiers | SSI, OPEC Fund |
| Organization | SSI |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.20 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 1.27 |
The grant was to cofinance the production of 554 textbooks in Braille for primary and secondary schools, and teacher training college textbooks.