NELFAM

TOGETHER HELPING ANOTHER

Every child deserves to learn, grow, and thrive

Kawanda, Uganda · Founded 2020

Our Flagship Project

NELFAM Down Syndrome And Autism Support Center

To establish a fully functional Center that provides specialised medical, therapeutic, and educational services to children with Down syndrome and autism.

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30

Acres of Land

4

Facility Wings

4

Core Objectives

1,000+

Children to Benefit

Specific Objectives

Four pillars driving our mission

Every objective is designed to create lasting, sustainable impact.

01
🌍

Land Acquisition

Secure 30 acres of land in a central, accessible location within Uganda to serve as the NELFAM Center.

02
🏗️

Infrastructure Development

Construct a modern, accessible facility with therapy rooms, classrooms, medical units, and administrative offices.

03
💊

Service Provision

Deliver comprehensive medical, therapeutic, and educational programmes tailored to children with Down syndrome and autism.

04
👩‍🏫

Capacity Building

Train teachers, caregivers, and community members in inclusive education and specialised care practices.

05
📢

Advocacy & Awareness

Conduct nationwide campaigns to promote acceptance, inclusion, and understanding of developmental disabilities.

Project Phases

How we will build it

The project will be implemented in three structured phases.

1

Phase One

Land Acquisition

The project begins with purchasing 30 acres of land in a central, accessible location within Uganda.

2

Phase Two

Construction & Infrastructure

Construction of a fully accessible, purpose-built Center with specialised wings.

3

Phase Three

Equipment, Staffing & Launch

The Center will be furnished with specialised therapy equipment and staffed with trained professionals.

Facility Design

What the Center will include

The Center is designed as a complete support ecosystem for children and families.

Therapy & Medical Wing

Therapy & Medical Wing

Physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy rooms, plus medical consultation and assessment units.

Educational Wing

Educational Wing

Inclusive classrooms designed for individualised learning, sensory rooms, and educational resource spaces.

Family Support & Training Unit

Family Support & Training Unit

Spaces for counselling, caregiver workshops, and family empowerment programmes.

Administrative Offices

Administrative Offices

Purpose-built offices for management, programme coordination, and partnerships.

Agricultural & Vocational Zone

Agricultural & Vocational Zone

Vocational and agricultural training spaces supporting sustainability and empowerment.

Help us make this a reality

Your support helps transform the lives of children and families across Uganda.