UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM CENTRE FOR DISABILITY SERVICES (UDSM-CDS)

Visual Impairment Section

The visual impairment section assesses the disability status of staff and students reported to have visual impairments, and provides orientation and accommodation for students with low vision, total blindness, and albinism. It offers academic and other support services, including the preparation of teaching and learning materials, and accessible format examinations. The section also provides training on the use of assistive technology/devices for staff and students with visual impairments and albinism. Moreover, personal assistants (readers or human guides) are provided to staff and students with visual impairments.