Canute: reversing the decline in Braille literacy (360G-CR-2604228)
Bristol Braille Technology CIC has developed Canute. Canute is a multiline Braille e-reader: a Kindle for blind people, costing a few hundred pounds, helping reverse the decline in Braille literacy. The grant will allow the manufacture and testing of six units in three schools, to ensure the product is ready for large scale manufacture in 2017.
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Grant Details
| Amount Awarded | 50000 |
| Award Date | 2017-03-15T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Beneficiary Location: Country Code | GB |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code | K02000001 |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type | CTRY |
| Beneficiary Location: Name | United Kingdom |
| Grant Programme: Title | Tech for Good Legacy |
| Last Modified | 2022-05-30T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Duration (months) | 4 |
| Planned Dates: End Date | 2017-10-16T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Start Date | 2017-04-01T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Recipient Org: Company Number | 7518101.0 |
| Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code | E06000023 |
| Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code | E12000009 |
| Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code | E92000001 |
| Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code Type | CTRY |
| Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code Type | LAD |
| Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code Type | RGN/GOR |
| Recipient Org: Location: Name | City of Bristol |
| Recipient Org: Location: Name | England |
| Recipient Org: Location: Name | South West |