EBOOKS SCANNING SERVICE
PROGRAMS & PROJECTS
Serving the Disadvantaged Community
Audio World
“Program was established in 1995 to satisfy the educational needs of the visually impaired individuals throughout the country. Audio World is focusing on providing Education, Information and Entertainment to visually impaired students in form of audio recorded textbooks and pleasure listening books through a free registered postal facility. Audio World Library has more than 1200 titles covering all reading ranges”
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IT CENTER PROJECT
“Providing a place to the Visually Impaired Persons wherein they could interact with other Blind persons in relax environment. Center is providing opportunity to Visually Impaired Persons to enhance their Skills in Computers & Smartphone, Personality grooming and Daily living, and income generation, so that numerous educational and employment opportunities shall be created for visually impaired persons”
National Project
“PFFB aims to establish accessible computer labs and organize training workshops about modern assistive technology, capacity building at Government Special Education Centers and community Organizations for visually impaired students and provide recorded syllabus books to improve quality of education. Alhamd-o-lillah PFFB has established 14 accessible Computer Labs at Government / Private Institutes for Visually Impaired”
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MEDICAL & RESEARCH
Serving as a focal point for the dissemnination of information to affected families, specialists and the society at large about genetically inherited eye diseases i.e. Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and Allied Retinal Dystrophies. PFFB also participates in RI World Congress, where Scientists and Researchers from all over the world share their latest updates regarding the cure and treatment of Retinal Degenerative Eye disorders”
ANNUAL HIGHLIGHTS
Providing Education, information, Training & Assistive Technology Support to Visually Impaired
Progress Highlights 2020-2021
"PFFB benefitted more than 2824 visually impaired through provision of services in Education, Capacity Building Training, Technical Support, Ebook Development, Assistive Aids and Counselling"
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PFFB MANAGEMENT
Executive Committee Members
Abdullah Yusuf
Chairman
“PFFB Founder Member, UK qualified Chartered Accountant, Former Secretary Petroleum and Former Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) ”
DR. ANIS UR REHMAN
Vice Chairman
” Active Social Worker, Member of the Medical and Dental Council of the Pakistan Medical Commission, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland”
ALI NOORMUHAMMAD RATTANSEY
Treasurer
“UK qualified Chartered Accountant and was Partner Incharge of A. F. Ferguson & Company, Islamabad, 40 years’ experience in profession and industry”
Mrs. Nasrin Mansoor
Chief Executive Officer
“40 years of experience as an Educationist / College Principal and a Community Worker and serving the Organization for the past seven years with futuristic vision and progressive approach”