Sahwa Association to support the opportunities and rights of self equal to persons with disabilities

National Network
Egypt
Address

Sohag next to the University Hospital in front of Al Jihad Mosque
Sohag
Egypt

Telephone
01000785187
Telephone (other)
01006224105
E-Mail
sahwaegypt@yahoo.com
E-Mail (2)
Egunion.dpos@yahoo.com
E-Mail (3)
Life_candl@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone
0100875187
Mobile Phone (other)
0103196976 / 0173933467
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2010
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Gender
  3. Human rights
  4. Others
  5. Youth and education
General Information
No publicity official 1025 Year Established 29/03/2010 Number of members of the governing body of the Assembly : 5 members; persons with disabilities : 4 members Non-disabled persons : one member Chairman : Dr / Ahmed Gad Omar Bath Tel: 0100875187 Region : Sohag Governorate Projects that have been implemented so far: - The implementation of the training initiative, the 44 blind students at the University of Sohag, the use of computers as a means through which to study and exams. - Awareness of persons with disabilities Paljhat introduction of services and facilitate access to those services. - To facilitate the extraction of qualification certificates for the disabled in collaboration with the Social Solidarity and management of rehabilitation. - Provide Railway Station Sohag for persons with disabilities through the work included the main entrance of the station. - Activating the decision of the Minister of Transport to reduce 75% of the value of tickets for the disabled through the issuance of Kranip disabled in cooperation with the railway in Sohag - Participation with the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood in meetings and meetings of the drafting of the law of persons with disabilities new. - The implementation of the training initiative, 75 of persons with visual disabilities to use the white cane for people with disabilities in Sohag. - The implementation of the training initiative, 50 of persons with visual disabilities appointed how Braille literacy. - The implementation of the initiative training 50 for activating the role of disabled women in political participation  Funding sources and donors that the organization already working with them: Financed: draft support equal rights and opportunities for persons with disabilities - funded by the Handicap International and the American aid 0 Name of Project: is an initiative for the education of how to use computers for people with disabilities Financed: draft support equal rights and opportunities for persons with disabilities - funded by the Handicap International and the American aid 0 Name of Project: is an initiative of the white cane for people with disabilities Financed: draft support equal rights and opportunities for persons with disabilities - funded by the Handicap International and the American aid 0 Name of Project: is an initiative of Braille literacy for persons with disabilities Financed: The Arab Organization for the Disabled Project Name: The implementation of the initiative for activating the role of disabled women in political participation Project Coordinator to support equal rights and opportunities for persons with disabilities in Sohag Governorate  Name: Prof. / Mohamed Mostafa Abdel Latif Farag  e-mail: mostafa_tdh@yahoo.com  Telephone: (Please add the international code): 0020102128631  Job / Experience: official programs Terdizum the Swiss.
Mission and Objectives

Mission: We are an NGO working in the Arab Republic of Egypt, particularly Upper Egypt, to enable persons with disabilities particularly the poorest of the poor through educational programs and development, working in solidarity with its partners in the community dialogue and action based on respect and love in solidarity with them in the initiative to bring about change in society without discrimination. The overall objective of the Assembly: Enable persons with disabilities in Egypt particularly in Upper Egypt, especially the poor through education and overall development to build their capacity and potential to contribute effectively to the development of their community. Specific objectives of the Association: 1. Comprehensive education of children with disabilities and equip them with skills of self-learning and continuous development of their creative abilities. 2. Provide opportunities for the integration of non-official characterized by quality. 3. Community development and maximize their potential through partnership with local institutions and the preparation and qualification of local leaders working in the spirit of volunteerism. 4. Improve the health status of persons with disabilities in the communities in which we work through raising community awareness and support for health services. 5. Discovery and development of talents and abilities of youth with disabilities from culturally, socially, economically, and acquire some professional skills to get jobs to join the labor market. 6. Move the community and decision makers for the prevention and early intervention to reduce disability and the integration of children and youth with disabilities in community activities.

Main Projects / Activities

- The implementation of the training initiative, the 44 blind students at the University of Sohag, the use of computers as a means through which to study and exams. - Awareness of persons with disabilities Paljhat introduction of services and facilitate access to those services. - To facilitate the extraction of qualification certificates for the disabled in collaboration with the Social Solidarity and the Department of Rehabilitation. - Provide Railway Station Sohag for persons with disabilities through the work included the main entrance of the station - Activating the decision of the Minister of Transport to reduce 75% of the value of tickets for the disabled through the issuance of Kranip disabled in cooperation with the railway in Sohag. - Participation with the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood in meetings and meetings of the drafting of the law of persons with disabilities new. - The implementation of the training initiative, the blind to use the white cane for people with disabilities in Sohag. - The implementation of the training initiative for persons with visual disabilities appointed how Braille literacy. - The implementation of the initiative for activating the role of disabled women in political participation.

Contact (1) Full Name
Omar Hamam Gad
Job Title
Chaiman of the Board
Head of the organisation
Omar Hamam Gad
Contact (2) Full Name
Hala Elsayed Mahdi
Job Title (2)
Board Member