Different Abilities. Limitless Possibilities.
Different Abilities. Limitless Possibilities.
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The Down Syndrome Centres of East Africa actively work towards:
The Down Syndrome Centres of East Africa actively work towards:
Empowerment
Empowerment
To empower individuals with Down syndrome to live full and meaningful lives, enabling them to reach their full potential in all aspects of life.
Inclusion
Inclusion
To promote the inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome in all aspects of society, including education, healthcare, and community life.
Awareness
Awareness
To raise awareness and understanding of Down syndrome in the community, challenging stereotypes and promoting acceptance.
IMPACT
IMPACT
To be a catalyst for improving healthcare outcomes for individuals with Down syndrome.
Advocacy
Advocacy
To advocate for the rights of individuals with Down syndrome, ensuring they have access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.
Education
Education
To serve as a leading educational resource for healthcare providers offering up-to-date information, best practices, and training opportunities related to Down syndrome.
The Down Syndrome Centres of East Africa envisions a society where individuals with Down syndrome are not just accepted, but truly valued and celebrated for their unique contributions. We strive to create a world where they are fully included and empowered to lead fulfilling lives, enriching their communities with their diverse gifts and perspectives.
assume We Can!
assume We Can!
Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is called a ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’. Why not reverse our perspectives?
Where Decisions are Made.....
Where Decisions are Made.....
The fight for disability rights highlights that true inclusion, and therefore consent, requires access to decision-making processes.
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