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  • Offering Voluntary assistance
    to children with disabilities
    Together we can improve the rights of disabled children
  • Providing
    Education
    working with local centers providing special education.
  • Improving health
    and well-being of disabled children.
    Through better nutrition, massage therapy, and medical care.
  • Special Olympics
    for the children
    Raising awareness of their rights and providing play activities for disabled children

Make a difference in the life of a child

Please help us to change lives of the disabled children and their families!

About

AVEH Umurerwa

AVEH Umurerwa was founded when members of the local community became aware of the lack of provision for disabled children in the area. 

130
Children Cared For
67
Families Supported
78
Individuals Trained
137
Patients Treated
Our

Activities

Without education or information, many parents do not know how to care for their disabled child and they are often restrained and physically tied up inside their houses for long periods. 

Offering short-term residential and on-going day care to disabled children in the area

Offering short-term residential and on-going day care to disabled children in the area

Providing transportation to health centers & ensuring children access to required long-term drugs.

Providing transportation to health centers & ensuring children access to required long-term drugs.

Training families, neighbors and the wider community how to care for children with disabilities. 

Training families, neighbors and the wider community how to care for children with disabilities. 

Because the Heart is Able

A through introduction to Aveh Umurerwa! - Source: FEEL magazine. Story by: Salma Peter

Our

Aim

Advocacy and awareness-raising about the rights of disabled children to local community groups, educators and district authorities in the Bugesera district.

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