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Kasese District Association of persons with disabilities

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Kasese District Association of persons with disabilities (KADUPEDI) was formed by persons with disabilities who wanted to amplify the voices of the persons with disabilities in the communities by creating a unified voice of PWDs that will advocate for equalization and inclusive opportunities in Kasese District.Vision : Improved standards of living of persons with disabilities. Mission of the organization: To have a unified voice of persons with disabilities that will advocate for equalization and inclusive opportunities in Kasese district Legal status: KADUPEDI is a registered NGO with registration number 4784 and operation permit number 2460 by the national bureau for non-governmental organization Objectives of the organisation 1. To mobilise PWDs into groups for social economic action regardless of tribe, sex, religious, age and disability category.2. To strengthen disability inclusive integration of climate change issues into planning and decision making3. To enhance the existing relationship between KADUPEDI, local government and civil society organisations for effective service delivery to PWDs in Kasese.4. To create awareness on disability issues for attitude change in society5. To advocate for equal rights and opportunities of persons with disabilities in Kasese district. 6. To promote vocational skills development for self-reliance among PWDs in Kasese district 7. To promote rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities in Kasese district 8. To lawfully purse any other objectives for the good of persons with disabilities in Kasese districtTARGET

Mission. to have a unified voice of persons with disabilities that will advocate for equalization and inclusive opportunities in kasese district

Focus areas

  • Education
  • Health
  • Gender equality
  • Climate and environment
  • Livelihoods and employment
  • Human rights
  • Humanitarian response
  • Water, sanitation and hygiene
  • Disability inclusion
  • Child protection
  • Digital inclusion

Activities and approach

Approaches

  • Direct service delivery
  • Community mobilisation
  • Training and capacity strengthening
  • Advocacy and campaigning
  • Policy influencing
  • Systems strengthening
  • Social enterprise
  • Technology and digital solutions
  • Convening and networking

Capabilities

  • Lead programme delivery
  • Consortium leadership
  • Local implementation
  • Community access and relationships
  • Technical expertise
  • Monitoring, evaluation and learning
  • Policy and advocacy
  • Training and capacity strengthening
  • Innovation or technology

Populations served

  • Children
  • Adolescents and young people
  • Women and girls
  • People with disabilities
  • Indigenous communities
  • Other underserved communities

Support sought

  • Flexible or core funding
  • Project or programme funding
  • Investment
  • Consortium opportunities
  • Advocacy partners
  • Technical assistance
  • Capacity strengthening
  • Funding opportunities

Readiness and evidence

4 verified readiness areas

Readiness reflects VICO's review of evidence the organisation has supplied. It is not a compatibility score, and evidence documents are not public.

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