Udruženje mladih sa hendikepom Crne Gore
Podgorica, Montenegro
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Founded in 2001, Udruženje mladih sa hendikepom Crne Gore is a non-profit association based in Podgorica, Montenegro working on disability, children & youth, education +4 more.
Udruženje mladih sa hendikepom Crne Gore (UMHCG) is a non-governmental, non-profit association founded in Podgorica in 2001 and registered with the Ministry of Justice under number 1322. It works to promote equal position of young people with all types of disabilities in Montenegrin society through legislative, educational, cultural and social initiatives. Its activities include education and training, independent living support, employment preparation, accessibility advocacy, legal aid and anti-discrimination work, and international cooperation. Membership is open to young people with disabilities and others who support its aims. The association originated as the Udruženje studenata sa hendikepom Crne Gore and was renamed in 2003.
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Program za obrazovanje i edukaciju
Education · Montenegro
Supports persons with disabilities in education, with a focus on higher education.
Program za samostalni život
Disability · Montenegro
Provides personal assistance, peer support and other services that enable independent living.
Program za zapošljavanje i razvoj ljudskih resursa
Employment & Skills · Montenegro
Prepares persons with disabilities for employment and supports their employment.
Program za pristupačnost
Disability · Montenegro
Works on accessibility of the built and transport environment.
Pravni program i antidiskriminacija
Human rights · Montenegro
Offers legal counselling and representation and works on anti-discrimination and legislative issues.
Program za međunarodnu saradnju
Human rights · Montenegro
Coordinates international cooperation and networking of organisations representing young people with disabilities.
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