“Connecting invisible capacities”
Mbarara District Union for Persons with Disabilities
Before MDUP was formed in 1990, in Mbarara District Persons with disabilities were not involved in Planning and implementating programmes meant to benefit them.
About Us
Connecting invisible capacities
Forefront of advocating for the rights and inclusion of individuals with disabilities. Stemming from a grassroots movement, our organization has a rich history of empowering people with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. From humble beginnings as a small support group, The DU has grown into a comprehensive service provider, offering a wide array of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our journey is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves equal opportunities, regardless of their abilities, and we remain steadfast in our commitment to breaking down barriers and creating a more inclusive society.
we offer a range of services designed to promote independence, accessibility, and social inclusion for individuals with disabilities. From education and employment support to housing assistance and community engagement initiatives, our programs cover various aspects of life. We provide personalized support and employ a holistic approach to empower our clients to navigate challenges, achieve their goals, and live life on their own terms. Through innovative solutions and collaborative partnerships, we strive to create a world where disability does not hinder anyone from fully participating in society