WBU's Global Voice Podcast
Global Voice is the official podcast of the World Blind Union, bringing together diverse perspectives from blind and partially sighted people worldwide. This podcast consists of various standalone series that explore key topics such as accessibility, advocacy, inclusive policies, and innovations shaping the future. Through insightful conversations with experts, activists, and community leaders, WBU's Global Voice Podcast amplifies the experiences and leadership of those who are blind or partially sighted, fostering a more inclusive and equitable world.
WBU's Global Voice Podcast
Global Voice - Voices In Leadership Episode 6
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In this episode of Voices in Leadership, Marc Workman, CEO of the World Blind Union, speaks with Moisés Bauer, Secretary General of the World Blind Union.
Moisés reflects on his journey into advocacy and how his background in law has shaped his approach to advancing the rights of blind and partially sighted people. He shares insights on the current situation in Brazil and across the Latin America region, highlighting priorities such as education, Braille literacy, rehabilitation, employment, and accessible technology.
The conversation also looks back at Brazil’s role in hosting the World Blindness Summit and WBU General Assembly in São Paulo, exploring what the event meant for the national movement and what was learned through the experience. Moisés speaks about his focus on transparent governance, strong member engagement, and building a responsive and accountable global organization.
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