National Field Operations StandbyVORA Uganda is preparing for the next phase of National Field Operations & Intelligence activities across Uganda. Field verification, service mapping, inclusion intelligence and economic opportunity assessment for Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons are being prepared. Further updates will be shared as deployment arrangements are confirmed.
Opportunity Intelligence
Opportunity should reach the right people.
Jobs, scholarships, training, enterprise, fellowships and funding — explicitly classified by audience so the right call reaches the right people.
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Uganda National Special Grant for Persons with Disabilities
The Government of Uganda's National Special Grant for Persons with Disabilities provides livelihood and income-generation funding to eligible groups of persons with disabilities across Uganda. PWDs generally access the grant in groups of 5 to 15 members through local-government structures. Approved PWD group projects may receive up to UGX 5 million, while registered homes caring for persons with disabilities may receive up to UGX 10 million.
Benefits: Successful applicants may receive startup capital for an approved livelihood or income-generating project. Eligible activities can include agriculture and agro-processing, poultry and livestock, trade, micro and small enterprises, tourism and cultural activities, crafts, engineering and repair services, mobile money and other viable livelihood activities. Funding may cover eligible project inputs and project-specific training. Approved funds are transferred to the beneficiary PWD group's bank account after the required approval and verification processes.
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Abilis Foundation Grants for Organisations of Persons with Disabilities in Uganda
Abilis Foundation provides project funding to organisations of persons with disabilities in Uganda. Projects must be planned and implemented by and for persons with disabilities. Typical grants range from approximately €3,500 to €15,000, and applicants receive the application form and guidance through the Abilis Uganda Country Office.
