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Muhumuza Prosper, the commissioner of disabilities in the ministry of @Mglsd_UG addresses Chairpersons and Secretaries of district councils on behalf of Hon. Asamo Grace, Minister of State for Disability Affairs, at @Igongocc.
#DisabilityAwareness
#NCPDCapacityBuilding2024
DAY2!
Did you know that any person with a disability who meets the national standard for elections has a right to contest for any elective office to represent persons with disabilities?
#DisabilityAwareness
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DAY2!
Another function of sub county council for persons with disabilities is;
-To promote and advocate for the integration of services for persons with disabilities in the subcounty plan of action.
#DisabilityAwareness
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DAY2!
One of the functions of sub county council for persons with disabilities is;
- To coordinate and monitor the implementation of the policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the sub-county.
#DisabilityAwareness
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"Insecurity in Karamoja, natural calamities like FMD in Mubende, price fluctuations in agricultural products and overwhelming demand for the grant...
Have been a challenge in the implementation of the National Special Grant for PWDs"
- Sarah Natukunda
#NCPDCapacityBuilding2024
Just heard a woman whose voice and tonation failed to mature to an adult's. Just got to know that this is Apraxia of Speech, also known as Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS).
Do you know what causes CAS?
#SpeechImpairment
#DisabilityAwareness
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Day 2!
About Persons with Disabilities capacity’s building.
You can grab yourself these reading materials from the office of National Council @NCPDug
#DisabilityAwareness
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Day 2!
About persons with Disabilities.
The PDM secretariat made a presentation on the participation of persons with Disabilities in the parish development model.
The secretariat has provided reading materials as seen below.
#DisabilityAwareness
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Day 2
Discussion takeaways;
"People with disabilities face discrimination in institutions, education; waiting in lines with the able bodied, and churches do not have special seats.. There's no accommodation and recognition."
#DisabilityAwareness
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Resources are limited but creativity is unlimited. As a person with disability, you need to be creative because Government might not do everything for you.
#DisabilityAwareness
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Day 2
Discussion takeaways;
- "Healthcare discrimination against people with disabilities must end! Prioritize their needs!"
- "Academic documents must recognize special needs education! Validate their skills!
#SpecialNeedsRecognition
#Healthcare4All
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Kids with special needs like those who need sign language miss class because teachers are attending other able bodied kids. There’s need for someone in charge of children with disabilities to make sure they are well taken care of.
#DisabilityAwareness
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Day 2
Panel Discussion takeaways;
- "Public Service Form 3 fails to include people with disabilities! Demand equal opportunities!"
- "Teachers trained in special needs education are scarce! Let's support inclusive education!"
#SpecialNeedsMatter
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Day 2
Panel Discussion takeaways;
-"Existing buildings lack access for people with disabilities! Let's prioritize inclusive infrastructure!"
#DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityAwareness
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Day 2
Started off with a discussion on “Legal and Policy frameworks protecting and promoting disability inclusion in Uganda”
#AccessibilityMatters
#DisabilityInclusion
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Day 2:
@NCPDug capacity building of lower council @Igongocc.
First off, we look at the legal and policy frameworks and promoting #DisabilityInclusion in Uganda
#DisabilityAwareness
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Day 2:
@NCPDug capacity building of lower council @Igongocc.
First off, we look at the legal and policy frameworks and promoting #DisabilityInclusion in Uganda
#DisabilityAwareness
#NCPDCapacityBuilding2024
UPDATE: Happening now is the meeting for National Council for Persons with Disabilities at Igongo Conference Centre.
In attendance are the Chairpersons and secretaries of district councils of persons with disabilities in a capacity building of 30 Districts.
#VisitIgongo
Persons With Disabilities Act 2020:
For the purpose of upholding the fundamental rights and freedoms of persons with disabilities,…
#DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityAwareness
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So, how have the District Council for Persons with Disabilities fared in the in the FYs 2022/23 and 2023/24?
Chairpersons and Secretaries discuss their latest performance
#DisabilityInclusion
#DisabilityAwareness
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