Strengthening global north-south collaborations in supporting caregivers of children with disabilities
‘You are welcome here’ was the most common phrase that I heard in Uganda whenever I met someone new. It was clear from the start that those working with children with disabilities in Uganda have a deep sense of warmth and empathy which emanates within the first few...
Learning Seminar: Engaging Fathers in child disability programmes
We held our first learning seminar of the year! You can view the recording here. Our next seminar is on 8th March, we look forward to you joining us.
Baby Ubuntu is now available to download
This programme offers support to infants from 0-2 years with neurodevelopmental impairment, and their families. Download our materials for a group participatory early intervention programme here
Launching Ubuntu and Baby Ubuntu
We're delighted to share how the next version of our parent group programmes have been updated! You can download the webinar slides here. Or watch the webinar on updating Getting to Know Cerebral Palsy here Our our complete webinar series can be downloaded here ...
Ubuntu: Launching version 2 of ‘getting to know cerebral palsy’
We have updated GTKCP to ‘Ubuntu – working together with families and children with developmental disabilities’. The manual includes information for caregivers of children with a range of developmental disabilities, including down syndrome, congenital zika syndrome,...
Handouts for parents and caregivers
Together with caregivers, group facilitators and programme coordinators, we have produced a resource for parents that is both a handout and a poster. Having a poster displayed at home is a great way to remind ourselves of what we're learning together. It can also be...
Animations: child development and developmental disability
Download and use these animated videos from ICED on child developmental and developmental disability, with versions in English, Portuguese and Spanish. The first of these videos provides information on child development across different domains and considers how this...
Enablement: New tip sheets and flip charts
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, Enablement developed tip sheets on four main topics for Light for the World with funding from the Austrian Development Cooperation: - Eating and drinking - Epilepsy, Nodding Syndrome and medication - Active lifestyle - Communication...
Motivation: Making sure nobody is left behind during lockdown
Before COVID-19 reached their countries, disabled people and their families in India and countries in Africa already faced isolation and stigma. But everyday challenges – like discrimination, limited healthcare, lack of wheelchairs, few opportunities for work –now...
Continuing to ‘Let Hope Grow’ for children and their families in the Covid era: A Rwanda experience
The Early Intervention Programme Group B, subgroup 1 at PDC Rwinkwavu with adapted measures in place. The past few months of 2020 have pushed the world into unfamiliar and uncertain territory, with the Covid-19 global pandemic directly leading to illness,...
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