Uganda Hears
Stichting Uganda Hears
Zevenbergen, Netherlands
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Uganda Hears is a charity based in Zevenbergen, Netherlands working on disability, children & youth, education +1 more.
Uganda Hears is a Dutch foundation that works for deaf and disabled children in Uganda, mainly at the Bishop West Primary School in Mukono. It aims to give these children a safe and healthy place to live and learn, through projects such as a perimeter fence, sleeping quarters, sewing and carpentry training, and education. Projects are carried out locally with Ugandan contractors and suppliers. The foundation is run by volunteers, is recognised as an ANBI public-benefit institution, and raises funds through donations, sponsored events and online shopping sponsorship.
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Widex fence project
Children & Youth · Uganda
Financed and built a 955-metre fence around the deaf school in Mukono to prevent child abductions.
Girls' sleeping quarters
Housing & Homelessness · Uganda
Provided a roof and windows for the girls' night shelter at the school so they can sleep safely and dry.
Boys' sleeping quarters
Housing & Homelessness · Uganda
Building a safe sleeping hall for boys who otherwise sleep outside near the school.
Carpentry workshop for boys
Employment & Skills · Uganda
Planned workshop where boys learn woodworking to improve their future prospects.
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Widex, Immanuel Parochie, Caritas
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Community development, Housing & Homelessness +3 more
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Poverty & Hunger, Community development
Carelanka
Disability, Children & Youth +2 more
Alkmaar voor Alkmaar
Children & Youth, Education +1 more
De Snelle Rakkers
Community development, Children & Youth
Zwembad De Tobbe
Community development