USAID’s PWDIE Project established its Advisory Board
On April 23, the USAID’s Persons with Disabilities Internship and Employment Project established its Advisory Board. The majority of the Board members are persons with disabilities for various disabled people’s organizations. Member of the Advisory Board from Handicap Tetovo is Mr. Ifraim Luta, who is the coordinator of the sports activities in the organization. The…
Round-table Discussion on UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Representative of Handicap Tetovo, Mr. Adem Idrizi, has participated in a round table discussion for the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at local level. The meeting was attended by organizations of persons with disabilities, health fund representatives, representatives of center for social work , day care center…
Sport for children with disabilities
Handicap Tetovo has started to implement a sport and recreation program for children with disabilities. The program is implemented during the weekend, where children with disabilities have opportunities to sport and recreation; thus building confidence and self-esteem, as well as teaching the value of teamwork and cooperation.
Mentorship training
In the frame of the USAID Persons with Disabilities Internship and Employment Project, Handicap Tetovo has started training for mentors of the companies to be able to recognize, value, and properly utilize the contribution of Persons with Disabilities can make for their companies. The training for mentorship included guides on how to utilize the intern…
Delivery of Training for People with Disabilities
Handicap Tetovo has organized training for people with disabilities (PWD) from the Polog region. The training took place on February 20, 2013, at the premises of Handicap Tetovo. The training was delivered by My Career and is based on a standardized and globally recognized program (the Global Certification Development Facilitator), focused on improvements of candidates’…