Mogadishu, Somalia: The Somali Disability Empowerment Network (SODEN) has recently received distributed wheelchairs and crutches to more than thirty disabled people free of charge. These devices were donated by Fadumo Q. Dayib, the very first female candidate for the 2016 Somali presidency. Problems with mobility are extensive and serious in Somalia, stemming from the deep and pervasive inaccessibility of […]
Egypt: NGO enhancing skills and mobility of persons with disabilities
Published by africanews March 09 2016- Go to Original Source An award-winning initiative by an Egyptian NGO is enhancing the mobility of persons with disabilities. The initiative is being implemented by Helm, which started out as a club at the American University in Cairo. The group builds ramps and trains persons with disabilities in an […]