Let Us Play Together
Creating opportunities for children with visual impairment to participate, play and enjoy sport.
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About the Project
Let Us Play Together is a TLB initiative promoting the right of persons with visual impairment to participate in sports and recreational activities.
TLB obtained adapted sports equipment through the International Blind Football Federation in Japan to support opportunities for learners with visual impairment to participate in sport.
The project was implemented in special schools in Dar es Salaam, including Uhuru Mchanganyiko Primary School and Toangoma Primary School.
- Focus Area
- Sports & Inclusion
- Location
- Dar es Salaam
- Participating Schools
- Uhuru Mchanganyiko Primary School & Toangoma Primary School
- Beneficiaries
- Learners with visual impairment
What We Aim to Achieve
This project addresses specific barriers experienced by persons with visual impairment and works towards practical, sustainable improvements.
Increase Participation
Create opportunities for learners with visual impairment to participate actively in sports and recreational activities.
Improve Access to Adapted Sports
Provide appropriate equipment that makes sporting activities more accessible to persons with visual impairment.
Promote Social Inclusion
Use sport as an opportunity for participation, interaction and inclusion.
Encourage Confidence
Create an environment where children with visual impairment can develop confidence through active participation and teamwork.
Our Approach
Provide Accessible Sports Equipment
Make adapted sports equipment available to participating schools and learners.
Create Opportunities to Participate
Support sporting and recreational activities where learners with visual impairment can participate actively.
Promote Inclusive Sport
Increase awareness that persons with visual impairment have the same right to participate in and enjoy sports.
More Than a Game
Sport provides opportunities for children to participate, build confidence, interact with others and enjoy being part of a team.
Through Let Us Play Together, TLB promotes an environment where visual impairment does not prevent a child from experiencing the benefits and enjoyment of sport.
Working Together
This project is implemented with the support and collaboration of organizations committed to advancing inclusion and opportunities for persons with visual impairment.
International Blind Football Federation, Japan
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