Thanks to you, our supporters, donors, friends and partners, we did it! We managed to continue training blind people to be independent. Came March 2020 and the world was turned upside-down. And so it was for us at SAMBT. As Covid-19 struck, we found ourselves walking on shifting sands, our plans for the year in Read more about We Did It![…]
While in lockdown now, our practitioners are calling their previous clients to hear how they are getting along. Are they managing to safely and independently get themselves to the spaza or supermarket to get food? How are they experiencing their new-found independence? Do they know that they should not use the normal sighted guide techniques? Read more about Lockdown[…]
Since lockdown, our practitioner Kidibone has been able to reach many of her clients from the past 6 months.They all expressed such surprise to hear from their practitioner. Tumi (not her real name) who lives in a big sprawling township, said she was especially happy with her new cooking skills. She still couldn’t believe how Read more about Our practitioner Kidibone: the virtual tech assistant[…]
