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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> icevi-spevi@googlegroups.com [mailto:icevi-spevi@googlegroups.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Frances Gentle<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 20 March 2018 10:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'spevi-list@googlegroups.com' <spevi-list@googlegroups.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> icevi-spevi@googlegroups.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: LOW VISION SURVEYS -WBU<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear friends and colleagues<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The World Blind Union is seeking input from individuals with low vision and organisations that support people with low vision.
Please share the email below (and attachments) with your networks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">With thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Frances<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Ianina Rodriguez [<a href="mailto:Ianina.Rodriguez@wbu.ngo">mailto:Ianina.Rodriguez@wbu.ngo</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 20 March 2018 7:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ianina Rodriguez <<a href="mailto:Ianina.Rodriguez@wbu.ngo">Ianina.Rodriguez@wbu.ngo</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> LOW VISION SURVEYS -WBU<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear WBU Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">The WBU Low Vision Working Group is working on initiatives to encourage more engagement of persons with low vision or partial sight in the work of the WBU and our members. In order to do that
we want to know more about the present situation both for organizations and for individuals who have low vision.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">We are therefore attaching two surveys for which we need your assistance. One survey is for organizations and we ask you to take the time to complete that. The other survey is for individuals
who are partially sighted or have low vision and we ask you to encourage as many low vision or partially sighted persons as you can to complete the survey.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">The deadline for completing the surveys and returning them to us at
<a href="mailto:penny.hartin@wbu.ngo">penny.hartin@wbu.ngo</a> is April 30<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Many thanks for your assistance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">With kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Penny Hartin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Chief Executive Officer and
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Chair WBU Low Vision Working Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Ianina</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">** Please note change to my email address:
<a href="mailto:ianina.rodriguez@wbu.ngo">ianina.rodriguez@wbu.ngo</a> **<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Ianina Rodriguez<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">World Blind Union<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-PE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">1929 Bayview Ave<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-PE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Toronto Ontario, Canada M4G 3E8<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Tel: 1-416-486-9698<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Fax: 1-416-486-8107<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Email:
<span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:ianina.rodriguez@wbu.ngo">ianina.rodriguez@wbu.ngo</a>
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Web:
<a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http://www.wbu.ngo/&c=E,1,Psmjugr_fyokf5l0eRREwEyssK8DSpzRx0nQq_coTquxYpzDWxGsyurgU3i88eJUt-cbI7XCo8ELnxuwlkVKwARDybXUNavasa9CWJLK9SUzOxnX3lQNEHgC&typo=1">
www.wbu.ngo</a>; <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http://www.worldblindunion.org&c=E,1,MxIi83rbXyWiVL8Pon91H-FJ0Qy7qsG6l9dg2cil2GZELlJtK7XuPTgTv-OT7GY5mBLTbRtIKLoSK5BR086hDz30LMObH-hXV45EmWDAaDP0WMTRzFvlDZzzHus,&typo=1">
www.worldblindunion.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Twitter: @blindunion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">‘Changing What It Means to be Blind’<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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