PLPDF FOUNDATION | SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT We are delighted to welcome our new donor, ADD INTERNATIONAL, as we join efforts in implementing a new and inspiring initiative: PROJECT: MY ABILITY PROJECT Slogan: “My Participation, the Power of Inclusive Change” Main Goal: To empower women and girls with disabilities through active social participation. This project aims to enhance inclusion, leadership, and the…
“Actions against climate change must be inclusive and participatory. Persons with disabilities are not only victims of the impacts of climate change but also agents of change with unique abilities, knowledge, and experiences. Including them in the planning and implementation of climate change adaptation strategies is an effective way to build resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities for all.”
Date: February 14, 2025 Locations: Buguruni Deaf Primary School & Uhuru Mchanganyiko School Duration: 4:00 AM – 9:00 PM Total Beneficiaries: 200 girls with disabilities Pads Distributed: 432
As part of our commitment to inclusive education, we undertake the construction of friendly toilets in schools to support the needs of students with disabilities, promoting a more inclusive learning environment.
We organize capacity-building workshops for women with disabilities and youths in Dar es Salaam, equipping them with skills and knowledge to enhance their opportunities for success and independence.
Through our “Girls Talk” program, we empower girls in schools, particularly in the Ilala district of Dar es Salaam. Additionally, we conduct a Home Visiting Program to provide support and resources directly to girls with disabilities
We coordinate charity events in various regions including Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Dodoma, and Morogoro, aimed at raising awareness and support for persons with disabilities in our communities.
Each year, in collaboration with Muhimbili Hospital in Dar es Salaam, we provide healthcare subsidies such as sanitary pads to Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) with disabilities, especially during the commemoration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.