For more than 200 years, a tactile writing system created by the Frenchman Louis Braille when he was 15 years old has allowed ...

Known as “the blind couple from Mali," the duo of Amadou Bagayoko, who lost his vision at age 16, and Mariam Doumbia, who became blind at age 5 as a consequence of untreated measles, rose to ...

Using a special typewriter, he can create texts in braille for his students. But he says his students are still at a disadvantage. “We have a crisis of teaching materials,” Dicko said.