Disability and Development Project

Duration: 01.01.2000 to ongoing.

Objective: Change livelihoods of the PWD (people with special ability) through developing capacities and raising community awareness and social responsibilities on disability issues.

Major activities: Community awareness raising, self-help group/CBO formation, meeting, seminar and workshops; publicity, PRT services, referral services, assistive device support, IGA support, rehabilitation and social inclusion.

Implementation process: The trained CHDRP (community handicapped and disability resource person) provide PRT (primary rehabilitation therapy) services free of cost to the PWD patient regularly at NDP’s health service center and door steps follow-up at their households level. Further, referral and assistive device supports are provided to the poor PWD clients free of cost. CDD as the development partner has been providing required technical supports.

Source of fund: Organization’s own fund.