Mukisa Foundation
@MukisaFound
Through Health, Education, Family empowerment, Capacity building and Advocacy, we enable children with disabilities and their families to thrive.
The word "MUKISA" translates to "BLESSING" in Luganda, one of the local dialects in Uganda. This is our story, one of resilience, empowerment, and advocacy as we break barriers and create a world where everyone can thrive. #HopeForChildrenWithSpecialNeeds #DisabilityRights
No one should struggle in silence. #Depression is real, especially for parents raising children with #disabilities Let’s create safe, supportive spaces where people with disabilities and their caregivers can open up, connect, and begin to heal. #DisabilityPrideMonth #Hope
#CommunityHealthPartnersCoalitionUganda, this morning we met with @MinofHealthUG to highlight the presence and growing impact of our coalition across the country. We shared our key objectives in advancing health promotion. We look forward to ongoing collaborations.
This morning, Commissioner for Health Promotion, Education & Strategic Communication, Dr. @RichardKabanda2, met with the Community Health Worker Partners Coalition Uganda. Supported by @join_chic, the coalition advocates for stronger community health systems. Dr. Kabanda shared…
For true #inclusion to happen, necessary measures and tools must be in place like sign language interpreters at service centers such as schools and hospitals. See his #joy, with language interpreters present, he feels #seen, #heard, and #understood. like, share and follow
Each banner tells a story of #hope, improved access to quality #health, and community #Empowerment This reminds us that through #collaboration we can #achieve our shared #goals. Come witness the power of collaboration, learn, connect, and raise a united voice for #inclusion.
We are extremely happy to be part of a movement where #inclusion isn’t just a promise, it’s a priority and it’s now. @specialchildrenstrustug On 11th July 2025, we will join fellow stakeholders to celebrate diversity, ability, and unity at the @AnnualAwarenessandFunDay
July is #Disability Pride Month a time to shine a light on the strength, diversity, talents, and voices of people with disabilities. So, what are we going to do? We are going to listen. We are going to amplify. We are going to advocate. #HappyJuly come on, let’s roll.🥂
📍Ongoing: Reflect & Learn meeting of the Local Coalition Accelerator as we plan to roll the 2 generation Model to early Childhood Development. This meeting focuses on reflecting on the various strategic engagements that LCA Uganda has had and how the technical feedback can be…
🌟 Gratitude Monday 🌟 Today, we want to appreciate our neighbours, #lungujjaprogressiveprimaryschool for visiting us and donating to our centre. We truly enjoyed every moment of your visit. We also educated the learners about the different forms of disabilities Asante🙏
#Dad, My #Light. This is Jackson Happy and his daughter, Mercy. Mercy lives with a condition characterized by general muscle weakness, making her daily routine far from ordinary. But for Jackson, every lift, feeding session, hospital visit, and every school drop-off is worth it
We recently held a medical camp at Bussi Health Centre III on Bussi Island open to all and completely free of charge. A total of 347 community members turned up and benefited from quality treatment and medication. #HopeForChildrenWithDisabilities
Every healthy mother. Every safe delivery. Every thriving child. At Kabubbu Development Project, we believe that strong beginnings lay the foundation for brighter futures. Thanks to national efforts, Uganda has reduced maternal mortality from 336 to 189 deaths per 100,000 live…
#CelebratingFathersDay We honored the fathers of CWD with a special breakfast meeting at MIV, Bussi Island. It was our moment to appreciate our fathers, they remember #therapy days, #medical refills. Also talked about mental health and their role in safeguarding their children.
Every child deserves to grow up safe, healthy, and seen. We stand with children with albinism in Uganda, raising awareness about the urgent need to end discrimination, harmful beliefs, and neglect. A more inclusive world begins with US. 🫂 #worldalbinisimday
Did you know that over 80% of households in Uganda benefit from the dedicated efforts of Community Health Workers (CHWs)? Despite their incredible impact, these essential heroes often go under-resourced and under-recognized. #CHPCUganda
. @susan_babiryek - Let’s talk about the real MVPs of healthcare systems. Community Health Workers (CHWs). They’re not just foot soldiers; they’re the heartbeat of primary health care, especially where it matters most. #CHPCUganda
. @susan_babiryek - They’re effective. From malaria testing to maternal health visits, to COVID-19 awareness CHWs deliver high-impact, low-cost interventions that change lives. A neighbor saving a neighbor. #CHPCUganda
The Community Health Partners Coalition Uganda 12 member NGOs operating in Uganda's community health sector, with active programs across the following districts: Amolator, Bugweri, Buikwe, Gomba, Iganga, Jinja, Kampala, Kanungu, Kayunga, Luuka, Luwero... #CHPCUganda
Ongoing high-level dialogue with the Parliamentary Committees on Health and Finance highlighted the vital role of Community Health Workers in strengthening our healthcare system. Their dedication and frontline service are crucial for better health outcomes. #CHPCUganda
Today, as members of the #communityhealthpartnerscoalitionuganda, we added our collective voice to the national call urging the @government_of_uganga to prioritise and strengthen support for Community Health Extension Workers. ✅Skilling ✅Supervision. ✅Salaries.
