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Topic: Braille 200

In 2025 we celebrate the 200 years aniversary of inventing the braille scripture.
Every day we publish one peace about braille.
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Seeing with the Fingers, Living with the Heart

Posted on: 09/05/2025 Last updated on: 09/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
It is with great joy that we present a special script for a play that focuses on the life of Louis Braille, his perception, and of course, the Braille script. The script has been generously provided to us by the…
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Brailly Dancing: Nobody puts Braille in a corner

Posted on: 08/05/2025 Last updated on: 08/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
It’s time for another video, don’t you think? Judith Faltl from the Vocational Training Centre Würzburg has something very special for us. Just this much: Today, Braille will be danced! A big thank you from Braille 200 to Judith for…
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Warm from Heart to Toe

Posted on: 07/05/2025 Last updated on: 07/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
So far, our monthly winners have gifted us with canvas art, autobiographical texts and lyrical pieces that truly warmed our hearts. Our April winner goes even a step further and warms not only our hearts but also our feet and…
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Winners and bookworms

Posted on: 06/05/2025 Last updated on: 06/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
Today, we have two exciting announcements to share with you: a preview of one of our upcoming themed weeks, where you’ll have the chance to take part again – and the reveal of our March prize winner. To keep the…
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There can be many, part 2: Writing competition in Austria

Posted on: 05/05/2025 Last updated on: 05/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
Last week, your creative Elfchen poems truly impressed us. But of course, we’re not the only ones celebrating 200 years of Braille: the Austrian Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired (BSVÖ) is also inviting you to showcase your literary…
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Seven on the Seventh Day

Posted on: 04/05/2025 Last updated on: 04/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
Well, that’s quite a perfect landing, isn’t it? How could we better celebrate the seventh day of Elfchen than with exactly seven Elfchen? At this point, we’d like to extend a big thank you to everyone who participated this week!…
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Last chance for Sunday

Posted on: 03/05/2025 Last updated on: 03/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
Our week of Elfchen is slowly winding down, but before the curtain falls, we’re turning up the sparkle. Still got an Elfchen hiding in you? Or two? Maybe even a cheeky little trio? Then send them off to braille200@livingbraille.eu. Tomorrow…
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Elfchen x 3 for Friday

Posted on: 02/05/2025 Last updated on: 02/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
Braille 200 warmly thanks the following people for today’s Elfchen poems: Ana Maria Fontes, Yvonne ramm und Fairybraille Ana Maria Fontes     Step by step Towards culture, autonomy, I have Braille always handy. Yvonne ramm Only One dot Switched by…
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Sound of writing, Joy of reading

Posted on: 01/05/2025 Last updated on: 01/05/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
Today, our spectrum ranges from alert reading to the cheerful sound of writing, all the way to true moments of joy. Our thanks go out to: Bea Hasselmann, Annalena Knors und Svetlana Vasilyeva Bea Hasselmann Grandkids love Braille those magic…
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The Next of Their Kind

Posted on: 30/04/2025 Last updated on: 30/04/2025 Written by: Braille 200 Comments: 0
Today, we’ve got excitement in reading, Revelations and a little Braille boat for you.Big thanks to Annemarie Jöne, Ana Maria Fontes and, well, what shall we do with The Drunken Brailler? Of course, we thank him too. And don’t forget!…
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