Child Marriage is illegal. It is everyone's responsibility to report cases of child marriage to the responsible authorities. Cases against Girls with Disabilities should not be ignored #EndChildMarriage #GirlsFirstFund #UnitedAgainstChildMarriage #Disabilityawareness

On our way to Buyiga Island for the mapping exercise targeting girls with disabilities who are in school. We are promoting youth education to keep girls in school to prevent child marriage. #UnitedAgainstChildMarriage #GirlsFirstFund #DisabilityAwareness #EndChildMarriage

Earlier today, we hosted The Senior Expert Services team from Germany. In particular Andrea is with us for capacity building on fundraising. We warmly welcome Andrea a Volunteer @MPWDA For a period of 3 weeks #GirlsFirstFund #DisabilityAwareness #EducationForAll

As we commemorate the day of the Girl Child, let us focus on barriers that hinder girls with disabilities from completing education such as inaccessible school environments, limited information on Menstrual Hygiene Management among others. #GirlsFirstFund #EducationForAll

Andrea our SES Volunteer is conducting a one day training for MPWDA BOD and Staff members to strengthen our fundraising efforts. We need to focus on different strategies to remain relevant in the communities we serve. #GirlsFirstFund #DisabilityAwareness #EducationForAll

We actively participated in the 3 day's training on advocacy conducted for GFF grantees by CEDOVIP. It was a big opportunity for us to widen our knowledge on law reform #EndChildMarriage #GirlsFirstFund

As first term soon begins, we plan to hand over scholastic materials to learners with disabilities at Buyiga Island. The mapping we conducted showed us the reason as to why we need to do so. You cannot imagine a parent/caretaker forging an impairment on his/her child.

Today MPWDA has handed over schools bags, books, pens, sanitary towels, geometry sets to 55 learners with disabilities at Buyiga Island in Mpigi District. Keeping girls in school is a great strategy towards preventing child marriage #GirlsFirstFund #UnitedAgainstChildMarriage

It is back to school time. Education is key to unlocking girls with disabilities potentials. We give scholastic materials to girls with disabilities to support them stay and complete school to prevent teenage pregnancies and child marriage #GirlsFirstFund #EndChildMarriage

Today, we handed over cloth materials to our beneficiary. She is a young woman with visual impairement. We gave her a sewing machine and today we gave her cloth materials to boost her business and pay school fees for her child. Bravo to Global Giving friends #DisabilityAwareness

Inclusive talk shows support in changing attitudes of learners without disabilities towards those with disabilities. Learners needs to support each other to stay in school and complete their education #GirlsFirstFund #EndChildMarriage

Happy women's month. We are determined to serve women and girls with disabilities in the hard to reach areas in Mpigi district.

We are women with disabilities who breaks barriers, spark ideas and inspire the change girls and women with disabilities in Mpigi district admire. We deserve a thank you. Happy women's month to you all who love women & girls with disabilities #GirlsFirstFund #DisabilityAwareness

We decided to commemorate Women's days with pupils at Mpigi UMEA Primary school discussing their right to education and ways to prevent child marriage in their communities. Happy women's day to you all. #GirlsFirstFund #EndChildMarriage #EducationForAll

Yesterday we held a training of Peer Educators at Buyiga Island in Mpigi District. They were trained on preventing child marriage, life skills, disability, rights and obligations of children. #GirlsFirstFund #EndChildMarriage #DisabilityAwareness

We were honoured to be among the Civil Society Organisations for the consultations on the review of the National NGO Policy 2010 and NGO Act CAP 109 organised by Ministry of Internal Affairs at Imperial Resort Beach Hotel #GirlsFirstFund #EndChildMarriage #DisabilityAwareness

The last day of the digital advocacy and social media skills training, focused on raising awareness about the African Disability Protocol (ADP) and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) among young women with disabilities from the

After being abandoned by thier mother and her 4 siblings, Massy was advised by her brother to drop out of school. Our Peer Educator shared her story and we intervened. She is back at school and ready for next term. Thanks to Girls First Fund #GirlsFirstFund #EndChildMarriage

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Yesterday, it was a wellness day @MPWDA where we held a session on how to reduce the negative impacts that are caused by stress and how to improve a persons physical and mental wellbeing. We had boat cruises, swimming, it was fun #GirlsFirstFund