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2.105. Spinal Cord Injury Resources in UGANDA
ADDs vision of a world where all disabled people are able to enjoy their rights, fulfill their responsibilities and obligations and participate as fully as they choose at every level of society.
Katalemwa Cheshire Home for Rehabilitation Services (KCH) is a non-governmental development organization involved in the rehabilitation of children with disabilities.
MADE works with people with disabilities coming from all over the nation and from neighboring countries. It trains women on how to build wheelchairs and also empowers them to mobilize and achieve full participation in society.
The National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU), is an indegenous umbrella NGO of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), formed in November 1987. It brings together all categories of disabilities including the physically, sensory and mentally impaired people. The coalition has always worked to break the tradition that tended to treat PWDs as objects of charity and medical care.
Special Children Special People (SCSP) was registered in 2013 as a grass-root community based organization to rehabilitate, advocate for and empower people with disabilities with a focus on children to prepare them for inclusive education. Special Children Uganda™ in its agenda seeks to advance the well-being, competence and integration of persons with disabilities into communities with a focus on self-independence to children with special needs and empowerment to their families. Special Children Special People currently operates in Kampala and Mpigi districts. Our secondary beneficiaries are the family/caretakers of special needs children and community.
Uganda Charitable Spine Surgery Mission
The Uganda Charitable Spine Surgery Mission exists; to provide the best possible spine care to Ugandan patients afflicted by infectious, degenerative, traumatic and congenital spinal ailments. In addition the Mission will strive to provide a fertile environment for the education of those serve these patients.
The Uganda National Action of Physical Disability (UNAPD) works to remove barriers that prevent people with physical disabilities from enjoying, on equal basis, all the rights enjoyed by the citizens of Uganda
Uganda Society for Disabled Childrens mission is to help children with disabilities and their families to access resources and opportunities to enable them to achieve their full potential.
