Tabora Deaf-Mute Institute Explained

Tabora Deaf-Mute Institute founded in 1963 by the Roman Catholic Mission in Tabora, Tanzania.[1] It was the first school for the deaf in Tanzania.[2]

Its programming is aimed at school-age children.[3]

The building was designed by Dutch architect Antoni Folkers.

References

  1. Book: Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of Children, Adolescents, and Adults with Disabilities and Other Exceptional Individuals, 3 Volume Set. Reynolds. Cecil R.. Fletcher-Janzen. Elaine. 2007-02-26. John Wiley & Sons. 9780470174197. 72. en.
  2. Book: Zindi, Fred. Special education in Africa. 1997. Tasalls Publishing. 9789991292045. 50. en.
  3. Book: The Young child study, Tanzania: report on a study of the young child in Tanzania from conception to seven years. Wasawo. David P. S.. Council. Tanzania National Scientific Research. 1973. UNICEF Liaison Office. 141. en.

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