Christian Foundation for the Blind in Thailand
The Christian Foundation for the Blind in Thailand (CFBT) is a non-profit charitable organization helping blind people and employing staff in Thailand regardless of gender, race or religion. It was founded in 1978 by Prayat Punong-ong, a blind man who taught 13 blind children in a rental house in Khon Kaen Province. CFBT declares its mission to provide professional services and management to the visually impaired, improving their quality of life and helping them to live in harmony with themselves and other people. Branches and Service Centers. CFBT has 1 headquarter  and 9 branches where in total 8 schools and 5 service centers are operated plus 2 schools under construction. Programs. CFBT supports more than 4,000 blind children and young adults a year through the following programs: It is a member of the Thailand National Committee on DAISY Production and Services (TNCD).