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Lesotho National Association of Physically Disabled Persons
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Contact Details:
Mohatsi Bolofo, Chairperson
m: +266 5872 8967
Key Lesotho Contact:
Ms Malerato Moeketsi, secretary
t: +266 2232 0366
f: +266 2232 0366
Overseas Contact:
Christoffel Blind Mission
Matthias Spaeth, Vice President of Programme Development
t: +49 6251 131 394
f: +49 6251 131 338
e: overseas@cbm_i.org
Postal:
PO Box 7289
Maseru 100
Lesotho
Physical:
Moshoeshoe II adjacent to Mejametalana Airport
Type:
Local NGO
Target Groups:
Disabled,People living with HIV,Youth,
Paid Staff:
12
Reg. Number:
99/30
Relationships in Lesotho:
NADL, LSMHP, LNLVIP, TRC, Youth Federation, FIDA, WLSA
Main Domain:
Protection
Sectors:
Disabled,Education,Healthcare,HIV/AIDS,Home-based Care,Youth Activity
District Location:
Core Activities:
Collection and processing of information of people with physical disabilities.
1) To promote equal and full participation of persons with physical disabilities in social, political and economic activities
2) To change and eradicate stigma attached to disability
3) To advocate for the rights of persons with physcial disabilities
4) To lobby government on formulating acceptable policies and laws that protect the interests of persons with physical disabilities
5) To support any programmes that are geared towards the uplifting of persons with physcial disabilities
1) To promote equal and full participation of persons with physical disabilities in social, political and economic activities
2) To change and eradicate stigma attached to disability
3) To advocate for the rights of persons with physcial disabilities
4) To lobby government on formulating acceptable policies and laws that protect the interests of persons with physical disabilities
5) To support any programmes that are geared towards the uplifting of persons with physcial disabilities
Activities in Lesotho :
The LNAPD is currently managing a vocational training centre known as Itjareng Vocational Training centre at Masianokeng. The centre accepts people who have mental disability, physical disability, speech and hearing impairment and partially sighted.
Future Plans:
- driving lessons for disabled
- capturing data on people with disabilities in the next census
- increasing intake at Itjareng
Needs of Organisation:
human resources, renovation of the building, crutches, potential donors, physiotherapist, training on campaigning for awareness.
This organisation's info updated on: Tue, Feb 16, 2010
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