Blind Quote by Rosemary Mahoney
“A majority of my blind students at the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs in Trivandrum, India, a branch of Braille Without Borders, came from the developing world: Madagascar, Colombia, Tibet, Liberia, Ghana, Kenya, Nepal and India.”
About This Quote
Source Organization: Braille Without Borders, International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs, Trivandrum, India
The quote highlights the diverse origins of blind students, emphasizing global representation from developing nations in a specialized educational setting.
In simple terms: Blind students come from many developing countries.
Recognize and support diverse global learners.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grant programs
- international scholarships
- community outreach
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can institutions better tailor resources for such diverse backgrounds?
- What barriers do these students face in their home countries?
Challenges include limited resources and varying local support systems for blind education.