Special Need Service for 45 Elderly People in UG

by Bugema Community Child Based Organization (BCCBO) UGANDA.
Special Need Service for 45 Elderly People in UG

Summary

Elderly people face several hardships in life which include chronic diseases like arthritis and disease, dental problems like tooth decay and infection, poor housing, malnutrition, stress among others. In addition to this, most of the elderly people come from poor families making it extremely hard to meet the basic necessities of life. This also puts their lives in danger. Therefore, this project will promote the well-being of elderly people.

$50
total raised
1
donor
0
monthly donors
3
years

Challenge

Elderly people in rural Uganda face several challenges in life and lack the capacity to fully address or solve them. Some of them sleep in muddy and wattle houses with leaking roofs, lack what to wear, feed poorly and when they fall sick, they cannot seek better medical care. Most of them die of diseases which would otherwise have been treated.

Solution

This project will improve the quality of life among elderly people in rural Uganda by providing social care services such as nutrition, clean and safe drinking water, housing, medication, legal assistance and psych social therapy.

Long-Term Impact

Special need service project will continue improving the quality of life among elderly people in rural Uganda by making it possible for such be to have access ti services like legal assistance, medicare care, housing, legal assistance, clean waters and psycho-social therapy by 2023.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a DOCX file (projdoc.docx).

Resources

Organization Information

Bugema Community Child Based Organization (BCCBO) UGANDA.

Location: Bugema-Uganda, Central Region - Uganda
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Bugema Community Child Based Organization (BCCBO) UGANDA.
MUTYABA PAUL
Project Leader:
MUTYABA PAUL
Bugema-Uganda, Central Region Uganda

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