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New Initiative Provides Audio Stories for Visually Impaired Youth

The 'Words that Embrace' project, led by Maria Saraiva de Menezes, seeks to make literature accessible for blind children through audio storytelling.

Editorial StaffMay 21, 20261 MIN READ

The 'Words that Embrace' project has been launched to create a collection of audio stories specifically designed for visually impaired children.

Initiated by writer Maria Saraiva de Menezes, this project is a collaboration between the Alcântara Municipal Library in Lisbon and the Bengala Mágica association.

This initiative aims to enhance access to literature for blind youth, providing them with engaging storytelling experiences.