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Funding and governance of library and information services for visually impaired people: international case studies

Part2:Country studies

Croatia

Preferred situation

The ideal system for Croatia would use money from state budget. Library for the blind together with public libraries would deliver the services. How would Public libraries, education libraries and specialist libraries for visually impaired people would have a certain amount of books for visually impaired people, the information for visually impaired people that (if they are not informed) there existlibrary for the blind and visually impaired etc.

The end-user may come to the library, or books can be delivered to home address. The ideal level of service would provide visually impaired peoplewith adequate equipment at home and in the library which enables visually impaired people'saccess to the library collection.