Community Based Rehabilitation Programme Mbingo

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Project Name: Community Based Rehabilitation Programme Mbingo
Project Description: CBR Programme / Service
Location: Cameroon, Mbingo
Project Information: Community Based Rehabilitation Programme Mbingo has been supported by CBMI in partnership with the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health Board since 1982. It provides comprehensive rehabilitation to people living with disabilities in the North West Province of Cameroon. Potentially 500,000 persons can be reached. The programme is conducting community eye screenings in coordination with Mbingo Baptist Hospital (P2129) and there is a deaf education component in the form of a deaf school, which started in 2001. The programme is successfully giving sign language courses in the community to the families of deaf children attending the school.

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