School is back in session for many students and teachers across the US. For students with learning differences, assistive technology can play a critical role in enabling classroom success. This… read more →
High school student learns the Bookshare operations ropes and creates resource for students transitioning to college My name is Kevin Leong. I go to Fusion Academy in Palo Alto, and… read more →
Community college student learns the Bookshare operations ropes and creates resource for students transitioning to college My name is Arthi Chandra, and I am an operations intern at Benetech. I… read more →
This month, I had the pleasure of interviewing Edwin Chan, Senior Executive Analyst at San Mateo County Human Services Agency. Chan works in community and public affairs efforts for the… read more →
Charles Ahumuza, who is partially sighted,works as an electrical engineer with Team Muttico,Technical Services Uganda. He is pictured in Kampala, working with his team to replace an old electrical pole.… read more →
Benetech User Researcher, Alex Cabral, explains why a community-based approach is essential to developing software for social good Community involvement is important when designing any technology, and when designing software… read more →
Benetech is working with local Bay Area organizations to increase access to human services in the region. Earlier this year, we began piloting Benetech Service Net with six community partners: Eden… read more →
“Having access to books means having choices and exercising control to read what I want, when I want, in the format that I want.” PROFILE: Moses Chowdari Gorrepati EDUCATION: MA,… read more →
Empowering Hundreds of Thousands of People to Read Their Way I’m excited to announce that Benetech’s Bookshare initiative has recently crossed over 1 MILLION accessible ebooks under management, and we… read more →
Shabnam Mojtahedi is a lawyer focused on rule of law and human rights in the Middle East and North Africa region. At Benetech, she is leading efforts to apply artificial… read more →