Budaka and Buikwe inclusive Education Project (2008-2011)
The project was implemented in 22 schools in Buikwe and Budaka districts with funding from Rotary International Britain and Ireland. 1404 (673 disabled boys and 731 disabled girls) children with disabilities across the 22 schools were enrolled in addition to 447 (253 disabled boys and194 disabled girls) existing children with a retention rate of 88%. The project has provided amodel for inclusive education that is being emulated by the government of Uganda and other stakeholders including; Ministry of Education and Sports; CSOs/DPOs, development agencies such as DfID.