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Savez slijepih Crne Gore

Podgorica, Montenegro

DisabilityHuman rights
NGOFounded 1947National reach11-50 staff
Profile last updated: August 10, 2026

About

Founded in 1947, Savez slijepih Crne Gore is a non-governmental organisation based in Podgorica, Montenegro working on disability, human rights.

Savez slijepih Crne Gore is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation of persons with visual impairments, based in Podgorica, Montenegro. It brings together around 1,000 people with visual impairments through eight local organisations covering all 21 municipalities of Montenegro. Founded in 1947 in Cetinje, the Savez works to promote the inclusion of people with visual impairments in society through advocacy, education, and projects addressing rights, discrimination and violence against women with disabilities. It is a member of European and world blind unions and several regional networks, and runs its work through an assembly, management and supervisory boards and a professional staff.

Location

Podgorica, Montenegro

Founded

1947

Organisation type

NGO

Legal name

Savez slijepih Crne Gore

Registration

477

Staff

11-50

Members

1,000

Focus areas

visual impairmentblinddisability rightsinclusionMontenegroadvocacy

Languages

SR

Causes & programmes

Causes

DisabilityHuman rights

Works for

People with disabilitiesVictims of violenceWomen & Girls

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationDirect services

Programmes

Nisi sama!

Victims of violence

Supports and empowers women with disabilities, including rehabilitation and reintegration services for victims of violence, funded by the Austrian Development Agency.

Bez barijera, do Evrope!

Human rights

Project supported by the Ministry of European Affairs aimed at persons with disabilities, particularly persons with visual impairments, to promote their inclusion and European integration.

Vidljiva, snažna, svoja!

Victims of violence

Developed an accredited training programme on appropriate approaches to women with disabilities who have experienced violence.

Countries of operation

Montenegro

Funding & support

Funded by

GrantsEarned income

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

European Blind UnionWorld Blind UnionIBCAKoalicija Saradnjom do ciljaBalkan Consultative CommitteeWestern Balkans advocacy network

Partnerships

Austrian Development Agency, Ministry of European Affairs

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