Enable The Unable

Make the world a better place for everyone.

WHO WE ARE

Enable the Unable (ETU-CBO) is a non-profit Community Based Organization that deploys a Human- Centered -Design Approach to Support the Resilience of livelihoods of people with disabilities, Children and their Mothers- by fostering Practical Skills Development, Healthcare promotion, Human Rights and Enterprise for Social Inclusion.

WHERE WE WORK

Sheema Municipality – Sheema District-Uganda (East Africa):

Nyanga Ward in Kabwohe-Intendero Town Council
Kankunyu Ward in Kabwohe Town B
Rushorora West in Kabwohe-Intendero Town Council

Our Vision

To develop the self-determination of a large group of disenfranchised self-employed people with disabilities, women and youth engaged in Income Generating Activities in Sheema Municipality- Sheema District Division by way of a viable enterprise that contributes to a higher standard of living for themselves and their families.

Our MIssion

To increase economic opportunities and income of self-employed people with disabilities, women and youth-including children as the next entrepreneur generation in Sheema Municipality through the creation of a financially viable social enterprise that provides them with seed finance, commercialization services and market linkages so they can produce and supply high-quality products to their customers.

WHAT WE DO

Children and people with disability protection

Despite global declines in the rates of teen marriage, an estimated 1 in 5 girls are married before the age of consent. According to UNICEF data, Teen Pregnancy is also a major social and health issue which can cause severe issues for both, 1 in 10 girls are suffering Sexual Violence, are married before the age of 18, or are trafficked.

Health care

According to World Health Organization, the world has witnessed significant progress in the health of young people for example the decline in the number of individuals who die before their 5th birthday from 12.7m in 1990 to 5.9m in 2015. Stunting rates have been reduced by 41% between 1990 and 2015; HIV/AIDS infection among young people has been reduced by more than 50% since 2010 and Covid-19 Vaccines are getting to almost everyone across the world.

Education

Though greater parity in Education continues to improve in Uganda, a lot has to be done in Sheema Municipality where the rapidly growing population means a lot to be done to ensure that large cohorts of Young people and Children entering the Municipality these years will see similar or greater advances.

Economic Empowerement

Supports the development of skills for employability agenda (both core skills and technical- vocational skills), progressive elimination of forced labor – including through vocational skills and core work skills to enhance employability for marginalized women and youth; development (including statistical survey, rapid assessments, and baselines).

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