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Recent news items about the work of Curtin University Centre for Accessible Technology

Curtin University of Technology School of Information Systems wins AIIA Merit Award

Curtin University of Technology School of Information Systems and Cisco Academy for the Vision Impaired (CAVI) (Western Australia)
For the past four years, Curtin University has partnered with Cisco Systems and the Association for the Blind WA to establish the first Cisco Academy for the Vision Impaired (CAVI) in the world. CAVI provides advanced information technology education and employment opportunities for people who are totally or partially blind. Additional academies have now opened in India, Sri Lanka and the USA, all remotely linked to the national academy in Western Australia, with more than 100 vision-impaired students enrolled.

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