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Explosive Ordnance Survivors

Providing an enabling environment for progressive rehabilitation of explosive ordnance survivors.

OUR MISSION

Rehabilitating survivors to reduce economic challenges that limit their ability to achieve full potential for integrating into society.

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Participation in varying activities has a profound effect on an amputee’s life. It has been shown that involvement in even adaptive sports increases the quality of life for persons with disabilities by increasing self-esteem.

OUR WORK

We seek to develop mutually beneficial relationships to educate, motivate and inspire relevant audiences to take positive action in our fight against the devastating effect of discrimination and stigma of Persons with disabilities.
ADVOCACY
ADVOCACY: Top in our campaign is better implementation of Victim Assistance which appears to be performing under par in Uganda as a State Party of the Mine Ban Treaty (MBT).
LIVELIHOOD
LIVELIHOOD: Explosive Ordnance Survivors are visibly trapped in obscure living conditions across the Northern Sub region. Survivors barely surviving nearly 20 years since the gun went silent in 2005 after the Juba Peace agreement.
EDUCATION
EDUCATION: Children who lost a family member as a result of a mine/Explosive Ordnance blast, or who were living in a family with an adult survivor, faced considerable educational challenges.
ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENT: Climate change unpredictability and uncertainty gaps today is requiring a multidimensional program that focuses on local communities having the tools and support necessary to thrive in their vital roles.
REHABILITATION
REHABILITATION: Rehabilitation process involves medical care, psychosocial support, physical rehabilitation including provision of assistive device and participation in sports where necessary.

OUR IMPACT

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Nearly 20 years since the gun went silent in Northern Uganda. Can government give us our reparation?

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Evidence shows Acholi sub region still littered with Explosive remnants of war.

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Risk Education in school and communities will is providing vital information for children born after the war in the Sub region.

Survivors find time to play and have leisure as part their adjustment to social life in the community.

OUR STORIES

Education Skills

Rackara Yusuff

Double amputee survivor wheels the streets of Anaka Town Northern Uganda to do welding and Fabrications in one of his workshops. Prior to his accident, life was normal for the Family.

ALL STORIES

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Our projects are made possible thanks to the ongoing support of you valued partners.

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