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 Blind Lead Trust Organization and UHM Celebrate Pre-Christmas with Heartwarming Blanket Distribution SHILLONG – Today was a day of warmth and joy at the Blind Lead Trust Organization as we celebrated a special Pre-Christmas event in collaboration with the United Hynniewtrep Movement (UHM). The highlight of the event was the distribution of 20 blankets, generously […]

Blind Lead Trust (BLT) Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2024-2025 A Message from the Managing Director It is with resilience, determination, and a reinforced strategic vision that I present the Annual Report for Blind Lead Trust (BLT) for the fiscal year 2024-2025. This year presented significant financial headwinds, necessitating a temporary pivot from large-scale project execution.

📢 Website Post: BLT Annual Review 2024-2025: Strategic Resilience and Foundational Wins A Year of Strategic Resilience: Blind Lead Trust Annual Report is Here! The Fiscal Year 2024–2025 was a defining chapter for the Blind Lead Trust (BLT). Despite facing significant financial challenges, we did not pause our mission. Instead, we shifted our focus, investing

Celebrating World White Cane Day: A Landmark Awareness Campaign by The Blind Lead Trust It was a truly exciting and historic week for The Blind Lead Trust as our teams conducted crucial awareness programs in celebration of World White Cane Day! This year’s celebration, under the theme “(The world has no limit, explore the world

Towards an Accessible and Inclusive Meghalaya: Empowering Communities Through Technology and Rights Introduction: In the vibrant state of Meghalaya, fostering accessibility, community empowerment, and inclusion for all citizens, especially persons with disabilities, is paramount. This document reflects the experiences and insights of an individual navigating daily life with visual impairment, highlighting both the transformative potential

Jitendra’s journey, a testament to resilience and unwavering determination, is the very foundation upon which the Blind Lead Trust (BLT) was built. His story, rooted in the harsh realities of rural life and the pervasive discrimination faced by individuals with disabilities, illuminates the profound need for organizations like BLT. It is a narrative of personal

In the serene, rolling hills of Meghalaya’s East Khasi district, nestled within the village of Ichamati, Shela Bholaganje, a life began in darkness. Kanai Debnath, from his very first breath, was blind. His parents, driven by an unwavering love, embarked on a desperate quest for a cure, traversing countless doctors and hospitals. But the verdict

We’re incredibly excited to announce our first-ever internship collaboration with @CUTNadu! Four talented students from the #CentralUniversityofTamilNadu are spending a month with us at #BlindLeadTrust in #Shillong, #Meghalaya. This is a milestone for us as our first interns from outside the North East! Their contributions are invaluable in our mission to promote the rights of

Executive Summary We, Blind Lead Trust, a non-profit organization, have launched a social enterprise initiative, HopeMade.  Under this brand we are seeking funding to establish a soap manufacturing facility that will create sustainable employment for visually impaired individuals. This facility will provide meaningful work opportunities while producing high-quality soap products. The  HopeMade enterprise aligns with

On January 6th, 2025, we were delighted to welcome three MSW students from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University in Tamil Nadu to Blind Lead Trust in Shillong, Meghalaya. We are thrilled to have the students join us for their winter internship (5-7 days) and are confident that their contributions will be invaluable to our organization. Blind