Founded in memory of Barbra Johnson and led by Bertrand Bafon — supporting learners since 2021.
of visually impaired students in Cameroon lack access to the digital tools and accessible materials necessary for their education.
This creates a significant barrier to their academic and professional success, preventing them from reaching their full potential.
Accessible Educational Materials
We convert textbooks into Braille and audio, giving students the freedom to learn and study on their own terms.
Digital Skills Training
Our hands-on workshops empower students with the essential assistive technology skills they need to succeed in a digital world.
Advocacy and Awareness
We work with schools and communities to build an inclusive environment where every visually impaired student is given the opportunity to thrive.
Trained five visually impaired secondary school students from GBHS Bafoussam on computers and smartphones, and empowered them with Braille books
Produced 15 Braille and 15 audiobooks for students between December 2023 and May 2024.
Your contribution provides the essential tools; Braille books, audio lessons, and digital skills training, that give visually impaired students in Cameroon the chance to build a brighter future.
I’m Bertrand Bafon. Inspired by Barbara Johnson’s mentorship, I founded this center to give visually impaired students the learning tools I wish I had in school — Braille books, audio lessons, and digital skills training. Together, we can make education accessible for every child.
We are proud to share a foundational paper written by our founder, Bertrand Bafon Tokoh, in affiliation with The University of Bamenda. Titled "Bridging the Divide: Exploring the Challenges of Inclusive Education for the Visually Impaired in Cameroon's Public Schools, 1967-2024," this research is more than just an academic article—it is the evidence-based case for why the
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Your contribution directly funds the creation of accessible books, the purchase of assistive technology, and the expansion of our training programs.
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