Among them are "Flashes of Thought" and the "Probe of Hope" by the Ruler of Dubai
"Mohammed bin Rashid Library" acquires more than 2,000 books in "Braille"
The Mohammed bin Rashid Library seeks to ensure that people of determination receive distinguished services through a group of advanced and specialized devices.
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The Mohammed bin Rashid Library has been keen to provide all its facilities with the latest technologies and tools that contribute to the integration of people of determination into public life, and to enhance their energies and abilities through reading and listening to a distinguished collection of books and resources.
The experience of the "Mohammed bin Rashid Library", represented by the Information Center for People of Determination, is one of the pioneering experiences in supporting and empowering blind and visually impaired people of determination, as it provides more than 2,000 Braille books for the blind in both Arabic and English, varying in their fields between literary topics. Historical, intellectual, and various reference books, while valuable and meaningful stories are available in the Children's Library, donated by the Institute for the Blind in Los Angeles, the Zayed Humanitarian Services Authority, and Dar Ibsar in Jordan.
The library contains, among this valuable collection, some books of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in Braille - the Arabic version, such as the book “Flashes of Thought” and the book “Probe of Hope”.
The Mohammed bin Rashid Library seeks to ensure that people of determination receive distinguished services through a group of advanced and specialized devices that serve the blind and visually impaired, as well as a series of devices that support these groups to access knowledge with every facilitation, such as page enlargement devices, a page reader device, and a Braille printer.
The library has also worked to include the Braille language in the classification cards in the information center and children's libraries, so that blind people can feel the points to identify the topics of the books on the shelves.
As part of its efforts to achieve the emirate's vision in the field of integrating and empowering people of determination, the library is keen to qualify employees to deal with people of determination, as part of a series of workshops.
It reflects the library's vision, strategy, role and societal responsibility in supporting and implementing the national policy to empower people of determination, which was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, with the aim of creating an inclusive society free of barriers, ensuring empowerment and a decent life for people of determination. and their families.
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