Diversity Ability Support Network System

Social and inclusive development through access to professional support services and technologies.

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

This year, Dasuns proudly celebrates all educational institutions that invited us to provide disability inclusion capacity building—both virtually and in person. We deeply appreciate the bold steps taken to ensure persons with disabilities are granted equal access to education.

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

As 2025 gently closes, let us celebrate every ability, every shift in mindset, and every story that lifted a life.
What win in your community made you proud this year?@Dasuns5 @NUDIPU @LamicareDRO @BashShadrack @albinismumbrell @deafactionug @ByomireGorretti

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

As 2025 gently closes, let us celebrate every ability, every shift in mindset, and every story that lifted a life.
What win in your community made you proud this year?@Dasuns5 @NUDIPU @LamicareDRO @BashShadrack @albinismumbrell @deafactionug @ByomireGorretti

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

#Article29 of #UNCRPD affirms the right of persons with disabilities to vote, stand for office, and participate in public life on an equal basis with others. This is a humble reminder to the @UgandaEC
@Dasuns5 @ByomireGorretti @NUDIPU @nuwodu @LamicareDRO

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

From Barriers to Belonging; The #Afroability campaign breaks down the barriers for #personswithdisabilities to gain visibility.
@ByomireGorretti
@Dasuns5
@NUDIPU
@UFHOH3
@deafactionug
@nuwodu
@NuwoduAdvocacy
@Mglsd_UG
@NCPDug
@albinismumbrell

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

Shifting Focus from Disability to Ability Join us to make the impact even greater @ByomireGorretti @Dasuns5 @NUDIPU @UFHOH3 @deafactionug @nuwodu @NuwoduAdvocacy @Mglsd_UG @NCPDug @albinismumbrell

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

One of the great leaders in #disability space @ByomireGorretti launching the #afroabilitydigitalcampaign. @Dasuns5, @NUDIPU, @UFHOH3, @deafactionug @nuwodu, @NuwoduAdvocacy, @Mglsd_UG

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

When each of us removes one barrier, millions gain access. Join @Dasuns5, @NUDIPU, @nuwodu, @NuwoduAdvocacy, @albinismumbrell, @ByomireGorretti @deafactionug and more allies across Africa, let’s transform empathy into equity and vision into visibility.
#AfroAbility #InclusionAfri

[Afro Ability @afroabilityug]

This is a campaign that is going to change lives. Join us!

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

The #CareerImpactSummit2025 by @ALAcademy & @ACNetwork was an incredible platform for Dasuns to showcase our work on inclusion. 🌍
We shared why reasonable accommodation is key to empowering professionals with disabilities at work. 💪🏽✨

#DisabilityInclusion #DEI

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

The #CareerImpactSummit2025 by @ALAcademy & @ACNetwork was an amazing platform for Dasuns to share why providing reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities matters.

Inclusion is intentional — not accidental we help build diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces.

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

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[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

We’re your trusted partner in providing reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities.
Reach out to us today

[Governance and Civil Society Programme (GCSP) @GCSP_Uganda]

🌍 In Mbarara, we joined our #CSO partners to dive into #digitalskills 💻✨

From online safety and cloud teamwork to storytelling that inspires — and even #AI for #fundraising & reporting — the energy and collaboration were incredible! 🤝 🎉

[Governance and Civil Society Programme (GCSP) @GCSP_Uganda]

At the Click. Connect. Create Change workshop, 6 #CSOs unveiled bold digital campaigns & art to spark social change 🎶🎨📱 Their creativity is powering communities to rise, speak out & make a difference. #ArtForChange #CSOImpact

[edwin nakabuye ADVOCATE @edwinnaka4586]

This goes to PWDs who applied for government scholarship on disability scheme ( those who filled the JAB forms) .You are called upon for medical review at makerere university.Don't miss the opportunity exercise your right to as addressed in the ADP. On 26,27,28,29,30th May

[Albinism Umbrella @albinismumbrell]

On the road to IAAD2025, join us on our new campaign series; Demystifying Albinism.
The condition is known to have so many myths and superstitions surrounding it. There are many myths as there are tribes in Africa.

Our Myth of the week, comes from the central part of Uganda.
"If you try having children with a person with albinism, all children will have albinism"
This myth is rooted in the misunderstanding of genetics and heredity. Let’s break it down to clarify the truth and elaborate on where the misconception comes from.

The Genetics of Albinism
Albinism is a group of inherited genetic conditions characterized by a lack of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes.

Here’s what that means:

Everyone has two copies of most genes, one from each parent. So for one to have albinism, both parents must have the copies of the recessive gene.

Why the Myth Is Wrong
The myth assumes that albinism is always passed on to all children, regardless of the genetics of the other parent. This is false unless both parents have albinism, which is rare.

This misunderstanding likely comes from:

Lack of genetic education in many communities.

Visual traits: Because albinism is visible, people associate the condition with “strong” inheritance, not understanding recessive traits.

Cultural stigma: In many cultures, myths about albinism are used to isolate or discriminate against people with the condition, and this is one of many harmful stereotypes.

What People Should Know Instead
Having a child with albinism is only possible when both parents carry a recessive gene not just one.

People with albinism can have children without Albinism, especially when the partner does not carry the gene.

Understanding and acceptance should replace fear and misinformation.

Now that you know, pass it on!
#DemystiyingAlbinism #IAAD2025

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

At 10th Bank of Uganda Annual Suppliers Conference.
“Building capacity of local suppliers and special groups for socio-Economic Development”

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

3rd Annual National Labor Convention and Expo #ANLCEUganda25
Indeed compliance to employment laws is the prerequisite to #decentwork, Economic Empowerment & #inclusive growth

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

@Dianepounds @256Rootyherman @francisraven042 @NabimaraPaul01 @Naturinda96 @Sandrah876 @BekarSebatindi1 Kiteezi Buwambo Road

[Diversity Ability Support Network System @Dasuns5]

“Digital Divide— what comes to your mind when you hear about this word? And can it how can it benefit those living with disabilities if it’s well addressed?

#UNESCO #ICT2025 #MoICT