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Information folder 2008

International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) is a global association of individuals and organizations that promotes equal access to appropriate education for all children and youth with visual impairment so that they may achieve their full potential.

Benefits of membership to ICEVI-Europe:

Individual members receive a 10% discount off the conference fee of the European Conference.

Corporate members receive a 10% discount

• For 2 persons if they pay up to 7 500,- per year
• For 3 persons if they pay at least 7 800,- per year

Within Europe, ICEVI is a platform for the exchange of knowledge and experience about the education of visually impaired people. The more members ICEVI Europe has, the more ICEVI Europe can achieve in the improvement of services for visually impaired children and young people all over Europe. So please apply for membership to ICEVI Europe as a personal or a corporate member. The membership fee is listed on the returned to ICEVI Europe.

Our aims

• The exchange of knowledge and know-how
• The development of European standards for staff training
• The improvement of teaching methods, material and equipment
• The establishment of special interest groups such as Early Intervention, Multi-disabilities, Information Technology, Technical Devices

Our activities

ICEVI Europe

1. provides a website
   • With information about ongoing activities
   • With reports of conferences and workshops
   • With actual information about specific fields of interest
   • With links to other important websites
2. Publishes The European Newsletter with 3 annual issues
3. Organizes workshops on various topics e.g. the training of teachers of visually impaired students
4. Organizes a European conference every 4 years
5. Promotes twinning contacts

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