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SALB > Who we are > Mission and Vision
The SALB creates accessible reading opportunities for blind and visually impaired people.
The South African Library for the Blind renders a library and information service to blind and print-handicapped readers through the production of accessible South African reading material in development of a comprehensive library collection and rendering of advisory services to promote access to information.
The focus of the South African Library for the Blind is to make a difference and add value to the lives of print disabled people.
To make this possible, all our activities are guided by the following values:
We maintain the highest standards of professionalism by treating everyone with respect and addressing all matters with integrity, courtesy
and efficiency.
We embrace collaboration with our stakeholders, recognising that by leveraging each other’s strengths and working together, we achieve
greater success.
We foster a strong sense of teamwork by showing consideration and empathy in all our interactions.
We approach all interactions with compassion, treating everyone with kindness and understanding.
We are committed to open communication and accountability, ensuring that our processes and decisions are clear and accessible to our stakeholders.