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Salu Self-Help Blind and Handicapped Association

SSHBHA (Salu Self-Help Blind and Handicapped Association) is an Ethiopian Civil Society Organization established in 1996 by a group of 61 blind and physically handicapped individuals with the primary objective of ...

"My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn’t prevent you doing well, and don’t regret the things it interferes with. Don’t be disabled in spirit as well as physically."
-Stephen Hawking

WHAT WE DO

Vocational Skills Training

Offering courses in brush-making, brooms, mops, carpets, tailoring, weaving, wood and metalwork, poultry breeding, sheep fattening, and urban cultivation.

ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

Salu provides specialized training in Traditional Wicker Production and Leather Craft for people with disabilities, empowering them with valuable skills for economic independence.

ESSENTIAL LITRACY SKILLS

Teaching Braille to adult blind individuals empowers them with essential literacy skills, enabling greater independence and access to information. Through structured lessons and tactile learning, they develop the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.

Support Our Projects

“If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap.
If you want happiness for a day, go fishing.
If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune.
If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody.”
― Chinese Proverb 

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