welcome to CCBRT
Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is a locally registered non-governmental organisation first established in 1994. It is now the largest indigenous provider of disability and rehabilitation services in the country.
CCBRT comprises a well established disability hospital in Dar es Salaam, community programmes in and around Dar es Salaam and Moshi, a training unit and an advocacy unit. Every year, around 120,000 adults and children with disabilities and their caregivers achieve a better quality of life through CCBRT services.
CCBRT statistics
In November we:
carried out 22 fistula surgeries
performed 703 eye surgeries
performed 43 cleft lip surgeries
saw 341 patients for physiotherapy
manufactured 149 new devices for people with disabilities
personal stories
Mfungale is eight years old and has cerebral palsy. His mother, Joyce, brought him to CCBRT for...
changing lives
Three year Idrissa was born with a cleft lip. Laughed at by other children, his dignity and smile have been restored by a simple operation and his parents are now confident that their son can start school with all the other children.
