About us

 

Vision

To build an inclusive society where all blind and partially sighted individuals — especially destitute children and women can live with independence, dignity, and equal opportunity, enjoying an improved quality of life through education, training, rehabilitation, empowerment, and social participation.

Mission

To empower blind and partially sighted persons in Bangladesh through education, training, rehabilitation, advocacy, and inclusion for an independent and dignified life.

Objectives

 

• Advocacy and Rights Protection: To advocate for the rights, access to resources, and essential services of blind and partially sighted people, ensuring their equal participation in all aspects of national and community life.
• Empowerment and Inclusion: To promote education, employment, and self-employment opportunities that empower blind and partially sighted individuals to achieve independence and contribute to the socio-economic development of the country.
• Awareness and Positive Attitude: To build public awareness and encourage positive attitudes towards blindness and visual impairment, fostering a more inclusive and disability-friendly society.
• Health, Legal and Social Support: To provide health care, legal aid, and social protection to blind and partially sighted members and their families, including initiatives against social injustices such as dowry and child marriage.
• Prevention and Capacity Building: To promote prevention of blindness through awareness and medical intervention, and to develop the capacity of persons with visual disabilities through training, rehabilitation, and community-based support services