Tabora Deaf-Mute Institute

Tabora Deaf-Mute Institute
Tabora Deaf-Mute Institute
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Established	1963;62 years ago

Last updated June 29, 2025

Tabora Deaf-Mute Institute was 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

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

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[1] Reynolds, Cecil R.; Fletcher-Janzen, Elaine (2007-02-26). Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of Children, Adolescents, and Adults with Disabilities and Other Exceptional Individuals, 3 Volume Set. John Wiley & Sons. p. 72. ISBN 9780470174197.

[2] Zindi, Fred (1997). Special education in Africa. Tasalls Publishing. p. 50. ISBN 9789991292045.

[3] Wasawo, David P. S.; Council, Tanzania National Scientific Research (1973). The Young child study, Tanzania: report on a study of the young child in Tanzania from conception to seven years. UNICEF Liaison Office. p. 141.

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