Uhambo is dedicated to alleviating poverty for persons with disabilities in Africa by promoting human rights, increasing economic empowerment and advancing quality of life. Uhambo's holistic model includes promoting social inclusion, increasing economic development and advancing quality of life for persons with disabilities by removing barriers of access in rural areas, townships and settlements of Africa. Uhambo provides smart appropriate designs of wheelchairs, delivers support services and/or products and advocates for policy change for persons with disabilities.
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By Lucinda Kerschensteiner | Director
OverviewShonaquip Social Enterprise (ShonaquipSE) continues its mission of enabling inclusion, learning, health, and participation for children with disabilities and their families. This year, we... Read the full report ›By Lucinda Kerschensteiner | Director
Uhambo USA supports the Shonaquip Social Enterprise (SSE), a South African hybrid social enterprise with over 30 years of experience, continues its mission to enable inclusion for children with... Read the full report ›By Lucinda Kerschensteiner | Director
The Shonaquip approach includes partnering with local country seating practitioners (when these skills exist in the partner country) to ensure context-appropriate interactions while building local... Read the full report ›