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
The Uhambo South Africa team reached a new community this week with its Ndinogona I Can stimulation program training. It provided training to parents of children with disabilities at a center in a... Read the full report ›By Lucinda Kerschensteiner | Founding Director
Thanks to a grant from the Rotary Foundation, the Shonaquip / Uhambo Foundation team from Cape Town, South Africa came to Colorado to conduct training with the Uhambo USA team for two weeks. The... Read the full report ›By Lucinda Kerschensteiner | Director
The Zero Project Conference – an annual disability inclusion gathering at the United Nations Office at Vienna in February – brings together innovators and key decision makers from all... Read the full report ›