FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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1. What is CeDIRI?
CeDIRI (Centre for Disability Inclusion, Research and Innovation) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting disability inclusion, advocacy, research, education, healthcare, and economic empowerment for Persons with Disabilities and vulnerable communities in Uganda.
2. What does CeDIRI stand for?
CeDIRI stands for Centre for Disability Inclusion, Research and Innovation.
3. Who does CeDIRI support?
CeDIRI supports Persons with Disabilities, children, youth, women, older persons with disabilities, vulnerable families, and marginalized communities across Uganda.
4. What are the main programmes offered by CeDIRI?
Our core programmes include:
- Inclusive Education
- Health & Rehabilitation
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Economic Empowerment
- Climate Change & Resilience
- Research & Innovation
5. How does CeDIRI promote inclusive education?
We support inclusive education through scholarships, school materials, mentorship programs, vocational training, teacher training, Braille and sign language learning, and community learning centres.
6. Does CeDIRI provide assistive devices?
Yes. CeDIRI supports vulnerable individuals by providing assistive devices such as wheelchairs, white canes, artificial limbs, and other mobility and accessibility aids.
7. How can I partner with CeDIRI?
Organizations, donors, institutions, and individuals can partner with CeDIRI through funding, sponsorships, volunteering, collaborative projects, advocacy initiatives, and technical support.
8. How can I support or donate to CeDIRI?
You can support CeDIRI by donating funds, volunteering your time, sponsoring community programs, providing resources, or partnering with us to expand our impact.
9. Does CeDIRI conduct research?
Yes. Research and innovation are key pillars of our work. We conduct disability-focused research to generate evidence that informs inclusive policies, programs, and sustainable solutions.
10. Where does CeDIRI operate?
CeDIRI operates in Uganda and works with communities, schools, healthcare providers, government agencies, and development partners to promote disability inclusion and empowerment.
11. Why is disability inclusion important?
Disability inclusion ensures that Persons with Disabilities have equal access to education, healthcare, employment, opportunities, and participation in society without discrimination or barriers.
12. How can I contact CeDIRI?
You can contact CeDIRI through our official communication channels, email, social media platforms, or by visiting our offices for more information about our programs and partnerships.