Vaazhvaham; Home for the visually handicappad is in Chunnakam in Jaffna and teaching through brail. Apart from these children there are more children who are visually handicapped due to malnutrition.There are 25 children currently staying there. Miss. Annaluxmy Sinnathamby stared this home in 1972 for visually handicapped people. From 1988 onwards she started to accommodate children, who lost their eyesight due war. This home has basic facilities for the children. This home needs more funds to buy brail papers and typewriters.

Niranjana Thiruppathinathan (10 years), who went to her house in Udduththurai in Vadamarachchi East died in tsunami. She joined Vaazhvaham when she was three years old, according to Miss. Annaluxmy Sinnathamby.

For more information:
Vaazhvaham: Home for the visually handicapped
Sabapathipillai Lane, Maruthanarmadam,Chunnakam
Jaffna.

Registration # 11/04/07/2147/89- 22.11.1989
Bank-Bank of Ceylon, Stanley Road Branch, Jaffna.
Account # C500-01-1104-2

If you have any friends, who can contribute some money, please ask them to do so. They publish annual report.