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Glossary

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tuberculosis (TB)
What is TB?
twin-track approach to disability
What is the twin-track approach to disability?
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what´s happening

CCBRT, AMREF and Barclays take a step ahead together for maternal and child health
So you think you understand disability? CCBRT at the Goat Races 2013
CCBRT, the Ministry of Finance of Tanzania and KfW sign an EUR 8.5million agreement for CCBRT Maternity and Newborn Hospital

personal stories

Thursday, 2010-06-03 08:51

Little Aboubakary is in line waiting to be seen by the consultant at CCBRT Disability Hospital...

CCBRT statistics
In 2012 we
  • carried out 501 fistula surgeries
  • performed 7750 eye surgeries 
  • received 243 club feet patients for surgery
  • performed 428 cleft lip/palate surgeries
  • carried out 855 plastic/reconstructive and other orthopaedic surgeries
  • produced 1347 prosthetics and orthotics

changing lives

Just seven months old, Sharaf wears a foot brace to straighten his clubfeet. Born with the condition in both feet, Sharaf is being treated at a young age which means that he will be able to play football like any other boy when he is older.