The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) is a global organization dedicated to promoting sports for individuals with visual impairments. Founded in 1981, IBSA aims to enhance the quality of life for blind and partially sighted athletes through competitive sports and recreational activities. The federation organizes international competitions and works to develop sports programs worldwide. IBSA oversees various sports, including goalball, judo, and football for the blind. The organization also collaborates with national federations to ensure that athletes have access to training and resources. By fostering inclusivity and encouraging participation, IBSA plays a crucial role in the development of blind sports globally.