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Uganda
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CURE International
Works with
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Children with Disabilities
Works In
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Mbale, Uganda
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Mobile Clinics
Services Offered
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Neurosurgery
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Counseling
Uganda National Association of the Deaf (UNAD)
Works with
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Children and Adults
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Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Works In
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Inclusive Education
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Advocacy and Awareness
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Family Support
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Sign Language
Embrace Kulture
Works with
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Children and Youth with Disabilities
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Intellectual/Cognitive Disabilities
Works In
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Entebbe
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Uganda
Services Offered
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Education
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Training
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Information Resources
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Parent Support
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Vocation Training
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Identification, Awareness,
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Community Inclusion,
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Community Center
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Apprenticeship Program
Uganda National Action on Physical Disability (UNAPD)
Works with
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Children and adults
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Physical Disabilities
Works In
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Prosthetics
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Vocational Training
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Mobility Equipment
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Advocacy and Awareness
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Forms Registry
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Funding
Gulu Disabled Persons Union
Works with
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People with disabilities
Works In
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Gulu
Services Offered
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Market-based solutions (income generating activities)
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Accessible toilets
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Vocational skills training
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Youth Development programme
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Inclusive Disability Sports (IDS)
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Assessment and provision of mobility appliances
Down Syndrome Foundation Uganda
Works with
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People with Down Syndrome and Families
Works In
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Office in Kampala
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Work Nationwide
Services Offered
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Health
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Education
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Social welfare
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Awareness
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Counseling
Support Organization of Parents with Disabilities (SOPADI)
Works with
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Disabled Mothers
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Children whose parents have a disability
Works In
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Busoga Sub Region
Services Offered
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Parenthood Right
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Education Sponsorship
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Human, Gender and Disability Rights
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Advocacy
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Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV)
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Reproductive Rights
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Economic Empowerment
Uganda National Association of Cerebral Palsy
Works with
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Children and Adults with Cerebral Palsy and their caretakers
Works In
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Kampala
Services Offered
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Advocay
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Inclusive Education
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CBR
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Therapy
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Mobility Equipment
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Family Income Generation Activities
Friends of the Poor - Kasese
(FOP-K)
Works with
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Women and Children with disabilities through the Health Care for Disabled Mother and Child program
Works In
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Kasese District, Rwenzori region, Western Uganda
Services Offered
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Health care
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Income Generating Projects
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Special transportation
Special Children Special People
Works with
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Children with disabilities
Works In
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Uganda
Services Offered
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All kinds of therapy
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Special needs/inclusive education
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Raising awareness and advocacy
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Empowering single mothers
Peace Admirers Charity Organization (PACO)
Works with
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All people with disabilities
Works In
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Jinja
Services Offered
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Education
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CBR
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Food & Medical Care
Oysters & Pearls- Uganda
Works with
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Blind/Visual Impairments
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Students
Works In
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Education
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STEM and Music Education
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Assistive Devices
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Scholarships
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Athletics
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Advocacy
National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda
Works with
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Children and Adults with Disabilities
Works In
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Advocacy and awareness
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Capacity Building
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Disability Rights
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Economic Empowerment
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Community Based Rehabilitation
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AIDS/HIV Prevention
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Inclusive Education
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Vocational Training/Job Placement
Good Samaritan School for the Deaf
Works with
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Children and Adults
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Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Works In
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Kitengesa, Masaka
Services Offered
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Deaf Education
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Advocacy and Awareness
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Family Support
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Sign Language
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Vocational Training
Uganda Society for Disabled Children (USCD)
Works with
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Children and Adults with Disabilities
Works In
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)
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Awareness and Advocacy
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Family Support
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Education
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Athletics
ADD International
Works with
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Community
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Civil society
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Service providers
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Power holders
Works In
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Nationwide.
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Projects in Northern Uganda (Omoro & Gulu District), Rwenzori Region (Kasese and Kabarole District), Jinja District, Kawempe and Nansana Division, Mukono District, Kayunga District and Buikwe District
Services Offered
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Resources, to support DPOs
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Capacity building support to DPOs
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Generate learning and evidence on disability and inclusive practice
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Influence development policy and practice to be disability inclusive
Masaka Disabled Persons Association
Works with
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All Disabilities
Works In
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Masaka
Services Offered
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Vocational Training
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Advocacy
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Family Support
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Information Sharing
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HIV/AIDS Awareness
HIVE Uganda
Works with
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Blind and visually impaired
Works In
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Rural Uganda
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Located in Gulu
Services Offered
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Employment
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Training
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Advocacy
Boanerges Deaf Initiative (BDI)
Works with
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Deaf children
Works In
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Semuto/Surronding regions
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Nakaseke, Wakiso, Kampala
Services Offered
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Education
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Basic services (including food and medical care)
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Sign Language Training
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Family Support
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Deaf Advocacy
Central Uganda Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Network
Works with
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Children and Youth with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
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Families
Works In
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Central Uganda, near Kampala
Services Offered
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Psychosocial support to one another in the network
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Advocacy and Lobbying
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Community Awareness and Sensitization to prevent occurrences
Training of Rural Women in Uganda (TORUWU)
Works with
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Children with Disabilities (especially severe and multiple disabilities)
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Mothers of CWD
Works In
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Wakiso District, Nsangi sub county
Services Offered
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Physiotherapy clinics
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Mobility and orthopedic equipment
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Nutrition and some medication
Source of the Nile Union of Persons with Albinism (SNUPA)
Works with
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People with Albinism
Works In
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Based in Jinja
Services Offered
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Education
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Training
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Advocacy & Awareness-raising
Sense International Uganda
Works with
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Children, Youth and Adults with Deafblindness
Works in
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Work Nationwide
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Based in Kampala (Plot 27 Kimera Road, Ntinda)
Services Offered
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Early intervention (developing and sharing models, screening for sensory impairments & therapy)
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Inclusive education
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Skilling young people with complex disabilities
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Inclusive technologies for people with visual and hearing impairments for uptake and scaling up by government
Kyaninga Child Development Centre
Works with
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Children with Disabilities
Works In
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Rwenzori Region
Services Offered
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Inclusive Education
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Family Support
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Speech, Occupational & Physical Therapy
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Training and awareness
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Orthopaedic Management
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Economic Empowerment
Sickle Cell Association of Uganda (SAU)
Works with
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All people with Sickle Cell Disease and their caretakers
Works In
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All Districts of Uganda
Services Offered
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Awareness-raising
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Accessible & Affordable Screening and Treatment
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Support & Advocacy
Masaka Association of Persons with Disabilities living with HIV&AIDS (MADIPHA)
Works with
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All Disabilities diagnosed with HIV, AIDS or Tuberculosis
Works In
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Masaka
Services Offered
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Advocacy and Awareness
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Family Support
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Information Sharing
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HIV/AIDS Awareness
Epilepsy Support Uganda
Works with
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People with Epilepsy
Works In
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Uganda
Services Offered
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Advocacy and Lobbying for better services, inclusive policies among others
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Awareness raising
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Research
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Support
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Education
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Counseling
Action of Love International
Works with
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Children with disabilities
Works In
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Soroti
Services Offered
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Mobility equipment
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Medical and Health Support
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Inclusive education
Community Union of People with Disability (CUPED)
Works with
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All People with disabilities
Works In
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Butaleja District, Mazimasa Subcounty
Services Offered
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Advocacy
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Health care
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Support services & counseling
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Vocational training & economic empowerment
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Capacity building and training
Mbale Association of Women with Disabilities (MAWD)
Works with
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Women ad Girls with Disabilities
Works In
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Mbale District
Services Offered
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Advocacy and awareness
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Capacity building
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HIV/AIDS prevention
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Disability rights
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Education
Hope and Voice for People with Disability
Works with
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Children with Disabilities
Works In
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Busia
Services Offered
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Inclusive education
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Mobility
RCDA UGANDA
Works with
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All people with disabilities
Works In
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Inclusive Development
Infinity Ideas Network Organisation
Works with
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Children, Youth and Adults with Deafness
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Families of Deaf children
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Schools for Deaf Children
Works In
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Kampala
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Masaka
Services Offered
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Inclusive education
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Vocational skills training
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Job placements
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Entrepreneurship Support
Care Africa Community Initiative Uganda
Works with
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Children, Women and People with disabilities
Works In
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Dokolo
Services Offered
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Mobility equipment
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Education
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Health services
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Livelihood programs
Empowering Special Ability Persons for Appropriate Transformation (ESAPAT)
Works with
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All people with disabilities
Works In
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Soroti City / District
Services Offered
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Alternative to violence peace trainings (AVP) for the community members
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Eco-tourism and environmental management
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Capacity development on land transformation
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Providing skills and technical education
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