by swiss ability | Jul 15, 2024 | News
SwissABILITY doesn’t stop even in summer and flies to Uganda for a nationwide training in Bidibidi with a clear objective: to make physical rehabilitation accessible to an increasing number of people throughout the country and lay the foundations for a solid and...
by swiss ability | Jul 12, 2024 | Missions
In June 2024, a training mission by SwissABILITY took place in northern Uganda, at the New Hope Bidibidi Rehabilitation Centre:an innovative rehabilitation centre built in 2021 in collaboration with the British NGO Hope Health Action, located within the Bidibidi...
by swiss ability | Jun 20, 2024 | News
On Saturday, June 15, 2024, SwissABILITY supporters and members had the opportunity to meet our Senegalese partner Sarani Diatta. Sarani is in Switzerland to speak at the Conference of the States which have ratified the Landmines Convention, held by the International...
by swiss ability | May 8, 2024 | News
From April 22nd to 29th, SwissABILITY was in Senegal to carry out a new training mission, which enabled the training of 19 orthopedic technicians and students, and to provide new prostheses to 16 amputee patients. The training provided a valuable opportunity to...
by swiss ability | May 8, 2024 | Missions
Sadly, the Casamance region still has a large number of landmines scattered in the area. Men,women, and children who walk, work, or play there are potential victims of these illegal devices. Despite the high number of amputees, either victims of mines, accidents or...