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If you have any questions or comments, please contact us using the following information
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| SECRETARIAT CONTACTS: |
The CAN Secretariat
CBR Section,
Faculty of Special Needs Education and Rehabilitation,
Kyambogo University, Kampala Uganda
P.O Box 114, Kyambogo, Uganda
Tel: +256 414 574462 Fax: +256 414 268244
email: info@afri-can.org
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| PATRON'S CONTACTS: |
Sally Hartley PhD. M.Ed.
Professor of Communication
and Health
Institute of Health
The Queen's Building
University of East Anglia
Norwich NR4 7TJ
Tel 01603 591672
PA. Tel 01603 593447
S.Hartley@uea.ac.uk
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| INDIVIDUAL SECRETARIAT STAFF CONTACTS: |
Grace Musoke
Executive Director
grace@afri-can.org
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Martin Mugisha
Accounts Assistant
martin@afri-can.org |
Wilber Rugarama
Website Administrator
wilber@afri-can.org |
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INDIVIDUAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONTACTS: |
Siphokazi Gcaza
Chairperson
Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Stellenbosch University
+ 27 (0) 21 - 938 9615/9090
+ 27 (0) 21 - 931 9835 sgcaza@sun.ac.za
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Moses Ddamulira
Treasurer
Depeartment of Community
& DIsability Studies
Faculty of Special Needs Education & Rehabilitation
Kyambogo University
+256 (0)772527965 Cell
mddamulira@yahoo.com |
Bagbila Elie
Ophthalmic Hospital
elie_bgl@yahoo.fr
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Zamo Soumana PATE
Directeur National
Représentant de la CBM au Niger
Tel : +227 20 35 17 07
BP: 10731
Mobile: +227 96 97 24 50
zamo_soumana@cbm- westfafrica.
org
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Essam Francis Khouzam
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Sindi Dube
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Elaine Tiangay
Project Officer
Sightsavers, Sierra Leone
7A Byrne Lane
Off Aberdeen Ferry Road ,
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Tel: +232-33- 364441
+232-78-364441
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James Lalu
Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Disability and CBR
Government of Plateau
Tel: +2348060690273(SMS Only)
lalumangun@yahoo.com
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World report on Disability to be launched on 9th June 2011.
It provides an overview of the present situation for disabled people and their families across the world. It is important for people involved in CBR to read and respond to this report so that the information it contains can be verified or challenged The resulting debate can inform future developments.......read more
The 5th Africa Forum, the only continent-wide conference on blindness in Africa, will take place in Ghana from 3rd to 8th, July, 2011
IThe event, dubbed “Access Africa,” is a call to share the continent, its culture and its environment. The Africa Forum will break down barriers, create limitless opportunities and share information on avenues for an inclusive society to build upon the declaration and signing of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability (UNCRPD).......read more |
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Call for Applications to Receive Global Disability Rights Library
The Global Disability Rights Library project announces a call for organizations to apply to receive a free digital Global Disability Rights Library (GDRL). Applications are open to disabled people’s organizations, universities, and agencies in developing countries..........read more
What WHO is doing for CBR;
A 2004 joint ILO, UNESCO and WHO paper repositioned CBR as a strategy for rehabilitation, equalization of opportunity, poverty reduction and social inclusion of people with disabilities. The goals of CBR are to ensure the benefits of the Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities reach the majority.........read more
107 pioneer students of Bachelor of CBR Graduate at Kyambogo University............Read More
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A Thank You Note to our Funders
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CAN would like to express our utmost appreciation to all that have made it possible for us to continue providing quality information on CBR in Africa to help improve CBR practice and improve the lives of people with disabilities everywhere.
CAN's core funding comes predominantly from the CP Charitable Trust,
UK, with a history of additional funding obtained from Berkely Trust,
World Health Organisation (WHO), Christian Blind Mission International
(CBMI), International Labour Organisation (ILO), United Nations
Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Norwegian Association of the Disabled
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CBR writers' workshops target practitioners with a lot of experience;
promote training of trainers and facilitate the taking of oral history
from the community and other resource persons.
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The COMBRA CBR Certification Course.......Read More
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Summer School on Disability and Development in Jakarta, Indonesia.......Read More
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Bangalore University CBR Courses......Read More |
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CBR Section, Faculty of Special Needs Education and Rehabilitation, Kyambogo University, P.O.Box 114 Kyambogo
Uganda, Tel: 0414 574462 , Email:: info@afri-can.org or grace@afri-can.org |
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