Jan. 10, 2001: One of technological devices that World Access for the Blind was featured in an article on PBS. KASPA, an ultrasonic sonar device created by Dr. Leslie Kay, was part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) radio series. You can hear the entire article (90 seconds).

One of technological devices that World Access for the Blind uses was featured in an article on PBS.  KASPA, an ultrasonic sonar device created by Dr. Leslie Kay, was part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) radio series.

Daniel Kish describes some of the goals of World Access for the Blind in an article in BusinessWeek. You can read the article here.

World Access for the Blind staff presented information to the press at the December 2000 meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, in connection with where Dr. Leslie Kay, keynote speaker on the achievements of "sonic vision" or "seeing with sound".

Daniel Kish and Hannah Bleier from Blind Children's Center present on the teaching and use of sonic echolocation for blind children at the California Association of Orientation and Mobility Specialists state conference.

Oct. 19-20, 2000: Daniel Kish presents on issues of Braille literacy and assessment protocols for blind children at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind national conference.

Sept. 28, 2000: The diverse members of our organization incorporate into a single non-profit entity called "World Access for the Blind."