Creating awareness of visually impaired’s plight


Blind Leading the Blind walk organised by MAB and Lions Club of Petaling Jaya in Brickfields. — Photos: IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

Members of the public learned to empathise with the visually impaired community at the 14th Blind Leading the Blind (BLB) charity walk that kicked off at MAB Complex in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur.

The 2.5km-walk, jointly organised by Lions Club of Petaling Jaya and Malaysian Association for the Blind (MAB), was aimed at raising funds for Lions Club of Petaling Jaya’s vision care projects.

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