The Society of the Blind in Malaysia is a non-religious, non-political, national voluntary organisation of blind individuals in Malaysia.

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Location :

Lot No 51, First floor,Phase 2, Wisma Telipok Ria, Telipok, 89208 Tuaran

Contacts :

The Society of the Blind in Malaysia is a non-religious, non-political, national voluntary organisation of blind individuals of all races and from all walks of life in Malaysia dedicated to the task of securing equal rights and opportunities.

Our Objectives

1. To encourage blind people in Malaysia to work for their mutual socioeconomic advancement and their common good.

2. To uphold the rights of blind people to live as participating and contributing citizens of this country and promote their legitimate interests.

3. To promote communications and understanding among members.

4. To promote sports and recreation for blind people.

5. To monitor and/or assess services provided for blind people by government and non-government bodies, and to present the considered views and recommendations of The Society on matters concerning blind people to relevant bodies.

6. To coorperate with other organisations to achieve the objectives of The Society.

7. To work towards overcoming social barriers and to promote integration between blind and sighted people.

8. To promote the general well-being of blind people.