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Visit:”WITH”(July 6-8,2005)
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WITH is a small-scale workshop established by Mr. Chiaki Shiba in 1995. Mr. Shiba felt bitter about the fact there wasn’t even a single workshop for persons with visual impairments in Japan ten years ago. Detailed information : WITH HAMAMATSU WORKSHOP WITH THE DISABLED 6 July 2005 -Orientation and self-introduction -Observing the process of the production for white cane and potpourri bag -Exchange information with users -Lecture on outline of “WITH” and “UN Declaration on the Rights of the Disabled Persons” by Mr. Chiaki Shiba http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu3/b/72.htm (UN Declaration site) *Why and how Mr. Shiba established “WITH” and his philosophy behind it and beside that the current situation on persons with visual disabilities 7 July 2005 -Participating in the staff and user meeting -Experience in Braille Printing -Lecture on the production of the white canes and experience some part of its production -Watching video -Question and answer session -“Tanabata” night with users 8 July 2005 -Participating in the staff and user meeting -Wrap-up session and conclusion of the three-days training |
