{"id":528,"date":"2020-03-02T14:41:25","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T19:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/?page_id=528"},"modified":"2025-05-05T09:17:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:17:45","slug":"asia-national-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/?page_id=528","title":{"rendered":"Asian National Members"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Regional Office \u2013 Asian Blind Union (ABU)<\/h2>\n

C\/O National Federation of the Blind<\/strong>
\nNew Delhi, India<\/p>\n

Regional President<\/strong>:<\/strong> Santosh Kumar Rungta
\nE-mail: nfbsec.g@gmail.com<\/a>
\nTwitter: @AsiaBlind<\/a><\/p>\n

Afghanistan<\/h2>\n

Afghanistan Association of the Blind<\/strong>
\n1225 Street #2 Second Project Taimani
\nKabul, Afghanistan 47000
\nMr. Shirin AQA Sediqi, President
\nPhone: +93-772929109
\nE-mail: aabkabul96@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Bahrain<\/h2>\n

The Friendship Society for the Blind<\/strong>
\nBuilding #31, Road # 39, Block #941
\nP.O. Box 33227
\nKingdom of Bahrain
\nMr. Hussain Al-hulaibi, President
\nPhone: +973-17-624496
\nFax: +973-17-622875
\nE-mail: fsblind@hotmail.com<\/a>; ali.haji@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Bangladesh<\/h2>\n

National Federation of the Visually Impaired (NFVI)<\/strong>
\nHead Office & Vocational Training Centre
\n6, Orphanage Road, Bokshibazar, Chawkbazar, Dhaka-1211, Bangladesh
\nMd. Nurul Alam Siddique, Chairman
\nMd. Ayub Ali Howladar, Secretary General
\nPhone: +88001731-758777
\nE-mail: nfviorg64@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Bhutan \u2013 Special Member<\/h2>\n

Muenselling Institute
\n<\/strong>Khaling, Trashigang
\nP.O. Box 4203, Bhutan
\nPrincipal: Tashi Phuentsho
\nInt’l Contact: Kezang Choden, kchoden38@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

India<\/h2>\n

All India Confederation of the Blind<\/strong>
\nNear Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital,
\nSector-5, Rohini,
\nDelhi-110085, India
\nPresident: Prof. Anil Kumar Aneja, Ph.D.
\nSecretary General: Mr. Jawahar Lal Kaul, B.A. (Hons.)<\/em><\/strong>
\nPhone: +91-11-27054082
\nE-mail: aicbdelhi@yahoo.com<\/a>
\nWeb: www.aicb.org.in<\/a>
\nTwitter: @AICBIndia<\/a><\/p>\n

National Federation of the Blind<\/strong>
\nPlot No. P-21, Sector-6,
\nPress Enclave Road, Pushp Vihar
\nNew Delhi, India
\nMr. S.K. Rungta, Secretary-General
\nPhone: +91-11 295 64198 \/ 325 42394
\nFax: +91-11 295 62316
\nE-mail: nfbindia_mlm@hotmail.com<\/a>; nfbsec.g@gmail.com<\/a>
\nWeb: www.nfbindia.org <\/a><\/p>\n

National Association for the Blind<\/strong><\/p>\n

11\/12 Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Road, Worli Seaface, Mumbai
\n400 030, Maharashtra, India
\nPhone No. +912224935370\/24935365\/ Fax No.24932539
\nwebsite:\u00a0www.nabindia.org.in<\/a>
\nFacebook: NAB, India, Mumbai
\nE-mail: hsg@nabindia.info<\/a><\/p>\n

Iran \u2013 Special Member<\/h2>\n

State Welfare Organization of Iran<\/strong>
\n1121 Fayazbakhsh Street,
\nP.O. Box: 1114648814
\nTehran-Iran
\nMr. Babaei, Director General, Public Relations & Int’l Affairs Office
\ncc: Hamidi, Public Relations & Int’l Dpt.
\nPhone\/Fax: +98-21-66705126
\nE-mail: internationalrelations@behzisti.gov.ir<\/a>
\nweb: State Welfare Organization of Iran (behzisti.ir)<\/a><\/p>\n

Iraq<\/h2>\n

National Association of the Blind Care in Iraq<\/strong>
\nHAY AL-SAADOON,
\nMHLA 101, ZQAQ 49
\nBuilding-6, IRAQ
\nLoay Abdul-Reza Askar, President
\nInt’l contact: Goma Ali
\nPhone: +964 7905401486
\nE-mail: baciraq2008@yahoo.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Jordan<\/h2>\n

Friendship Association of the Blind<\/strong>
\n3rd Circle, Abdul Mone\u2019m Street
\nAmman, Jordan
\nMr. Ahmed Mohammad Mousa Allouzi, Chairman
\nPhone: 009626-4616621 \/ 4656228
\nFax: 009626-4641570
\nE-mail: fab@fabjo.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Kuwait<\/h2>\n

Kuwait Blind Association<\/strong>
\nMaidan Hawally, Block 11
\nHammoud Nasser Street, Home 5510, Kuwait
\nMansour Alaenizi, Secretary General
\nPhone: +965 9999 6859
\nE-mail: mansoor_q8@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Kyrgyzstan<\/h2>\n

Kyrgyz Association of the Blind and Deaf<\/b>
\n191 Bokonbaev Street,
\n720017 Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
\nChairman: Mr. Kanat Zhaparov
\nInt’l contact: Ms. Mira Sadykova, mira.sadykova.99@gmail.com<\/a>
\nPhone: +996 312-353381
\nE-mail: erc@elcat.kg<\/a>
\nWeb: http:\/\/www.kosg.kg\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Lebanon<\/h2>\n

Youth Association of the Blind<\/strong>
\nBeirut, Karaloul Eldrouz Area, Tadmour St,
\nElzahira Bldg, First floor.
\nP.O. Box 113-5487
\nBeirut, Lebanon
\nMr. Nizar Ibrahiem, President
\nInt’l contact: Mr. Amer Makarem
\nPhone: +961-3-826680
\nE-mail: yab@cyberia.net.lb<\/a>; yablebanon@gmail.com<\/a> ; amer@yablb.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Nepal<\/h2>\n

Nepal Association of the Blind (NAB)<\/strong>
\nSukedhara, Kathmandu, Nepal
\nPresident: Mr. Shishir Khanal
\nPhone: +97714376580\/4376598
\nE-mail: info@nabnepal.org<\/a>; central.nabnepal@gmail.com<\/a>
\nWeb: www.nabnepal.org<\/a>
\nSocial Media: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nab.nepal<\/a><\/p>\n

Nepal Association of the Welfare of the Blind<\/strong>
\nGPO Box: 3255, Tripureshwor
\nKathmandu, Nepal
\nGeneral Secretary: Mr. Pawan Ghimire
\nPhone: +97714260583
\nE-mail: nawbnepal@gmail.com<\/a>
\nWeb: nawbnepal.org.np<\/a><\/p>\n

Oman \u2013 Special Member<\/h2>\n

Al-Noor Association for the Blind<\/strong>
\nP.O. Box 60
\nMinal Fahal 116 OMAN
\nMahmoud Omani Oman, President
\nPhone: 00968-24481551
\nFax: 00968-24482664
\nE-mail: alnoorab@gmail.com<\/a>; mas9711sh@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Pakistan<\/h2>\n

Pakistan Association of the Blind<\/strong>
\nPAB House, Haider Shah Town
\nStreet #3, Delazak Road
\nPeshawar City, Pakistan
\nMr. Qari Saad Noor, President
\nPhone: +92-301 115 3053
\nE-mail: pab_peshawar@yahoo.com<\/a>
\nHead Office
\nPAB House, ST-10, Sector 11-L,
\nNorth Karachi
\nPhone: +92-21-693 4332
\nE-mail: pabn@cyber.net.pk<\/a><\/p>\n

Qatar<\/h2>\n

Qatar Social and Cultural Centre for the Blind<\/strong>
\nP.O. Box 36225
\nDoha, Qatar
\nMr. Faisal Al-Kooheji, Chairman
\nMr. Hani Omar
\nPhone: +974 4877544-22-11
\nFax: +974 5877566
\nE-mail: info@blind.gov.qa<\/a>; f.alkooheji@blind.gov.qa<\/a>; hani@blind.gov.qa<\/a>
\nWeb: www.blind.gov.qa<\/a><\/p>\n

Saudi Arabia<\/h2>\n

Blind Association Charity<\/strong>
\nP.O. Box 63359
\nRiyadh 11516, Saudia Arabia
\nDr. Naser Mousa, President
\nDr. Abdul Rahman Flaij, General Secretary
\nPhone: +96 61 450 6566
\nFax: +96 61 450 9503 (preferred)
\nE-mail: nmosa@moe.gov.sa<\/a><\/p>\n

Sri Lanka<\/h2>\n

Sri Lanka Federation of the Visually Handicapped<\/strong>
\nNo.74, Church Street
\nColombo-02, Sri Lanka
\nMr. Chameera Pubudu Kumara Silva, Hon. President
\nMr. M. Jayasundara, Hon. Secretary
\nMr. R.G. Dinidu Suranga, Hon. Treasurer
\nPhone: +94-779571918
\nE-mail: slfvh@outlook.com<\/a>; slfvh74@gmail.com<\/a>
\nWeb: www.slfvh.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Sri Lanka Council for the Blind<\/strong>
\n50 B, Sarana Mawatha
\nRajagiriya, Sri Lanka
\nMr. R.M.H.P. Gunaratne, Hon. Secretary
\nPhone: +94 112 054949 \/ +94 112 872830
\nE-mail: slcblind@sltnet.lk<\/a>
\nWeb: www.srilankablindcouncil.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Syria<\/h2>\n

Blind Care Association in Damascus<\/strong>
\nDamascus-mujtahid
\nBehind Al-Mansour Mosque
\nOpp. Martyre Mustafa Jaweed School
\nP.O. Box: 4881
\nDamascus, Syria
\nMr. Waleed Mohammed Ali, President
\nPhone: +96 311 8881919
\nFax: +96 311 8880977
\nE-mail: bcadamas@yahoo.com<\/a> (currently unavailable)<\/p>\n

Syrian Society for Blind Women (Alweaam)<\/strong>
\nMukhaym Alyarmouk – Al Maddares Street
\nDamascus, Syria
\nNadida Ezzeddin, Chair Person
\nPhone: + 96 311 8818772
\nFax: +96 311 8880977
\nE-mail: info@alweaam.org<\/a> (currently unavailable)<\/p>\n

Tajikistan<\/h2>\n

National Association of the Blind of Tajikistan<\/strong>
\n<\/span>Karamov Street 205
\nDushanbe 734027, Tajikistan
\nMr. Narmuratov Zhentomir Zherkashevich, Chairman
\nInternational contact: Tengniev Kholmakhmad Akhmadovich
\nPhone: +992 372 404140
\nE-mail: tbu-tajiknet@mail.ru<\/a>; tengniev@yandex.ru<\/a><\/p>\n

Turkmenistan<\/h2>\n

Turkmen Society for the Deaf and Blind<\/strong>
\nKekilova St. 49,
\n744012 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
\nMr. Chary Ovezov, Chairman
\nPhone: +993 12-340153
\nFax: +993 12-342609
\nE-mail: dbst@untuk.org<\/a>; bdst@online.tm<\/a><\/p>\n

United Arab Emirates<\/h2>\n

Emirates Association of the Visually Impaired<\/strong>
\nPhone: +97165442225
\nMobile: +971505994946
\nP.O.Box: 3128, Sharjah U.A.E
\nChairman: Mr. Adel Alzamar,
\nManager: Abdulrahman Albastaki,
\nPhone: +97165442225
\nE-mail: eavi@eim.ae<\/a><\/p>\n

Uzbekistan<\/h2>\n

Society of the Blind of Uzbekistan<\/strong>
\n22, Bobour Street, Yakkasaray District
\n700100 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
\nMr. Ergash Narpulatov, Chairman
\nPhone: +998 97 738 7565
\nE-mail: cpuzos@yandex.com<\/a> ; cpuzos@yandex.ru<\/a><\/p>\n

Yemen<\/h2>\n

Al-Aman Organisation of Blind Women Care<\/strong>
\nP.O. Box 1509, Sana\u2019a
\nYemen
\nMs. Sabah Hurreish, President
\nPhone: +9671317831
\nFax: +9671316945
\nE-mail: alamanorg@hotmail.com<\/a>; ms_labani@yahoo.com<\/a>
\nWeb: www.alaman.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Yemen Association for Care & Rehabilitation Blind (YACRB)<\/strong>
\nAlzubairy Street, Kentaky roundabout
\nSanaa, Yemen
\nP.O. Box 20173
\nChairman: Abdulaziz Ali Abdullah Ballhaj
\nPhone: +9671206729 \/ 214139 \/ 201711
\nE-mail: blindorg_ye@yahoo.com<\/a>
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