Uganda Society for Disabled Children (USDC)

P O Box 16346
Kampala

Uganda

Region Located 

Africa (AFRO)

Telephone 

+256 41 530 864

Email 

ugasoc@africaonline.co.ug
http://www.charitynet.org/~usdc

Organisation Type 

non-governmental organisation (NGO)

Organisation Activities 

advocacy; training; orthoses; prostheses; networking; rehabilitation and disability; physiotherapy; counselling; occupational therapy; resource centre; equipment production; equipment distribution; materials production; materials distribution

Target Group 

population: children; health stakeholders; government; population: families; disabled people organisation (DPO); communities: rural; persons with disabilities; education stakeholders; population: youth

The principal aim of USOC is to provide the necessary resources and opportunities for children with disabilities to achieve their potential and lead fulfilling lives. Its objectives are community education about disability, transfer of knowlesge and skills, direct assistance to individual children and support to provision of essential services. The USOC resource centre is open to the public

Country Focus 

Uganda

Regional Focus 

Africa (AFRO)