New organisations in East Africa – Kenya and Uganda

2005-12-07

In November 2005 two new organisations of deafblind have been founded in East Africa.

In Kenya, the Kenya National Association of the Deafblind (KNADB) was formed. The interim committee of KNADB is composed of:

• President: Mr. Joash Imbwana
• Secretary: Mr. Wilson Masinza
• Treasurer: Mr. Paul Opondo

In Uganda, the National Association of the Deafblind in Uganda (NADBU) has had its first and founding general assembly. The chair of NADBU is Mrs. Agnes Abukito.