In 2024, we will have achieved a lot in the center again. We would like to mention a number of impressive numbers with which we show that we can reach many families in Tanzania with the programs.
3 Month program:
122 children followed the 3-month program with their mothers at the Sibusiso Center
690 children received some form of (short) therapy at the Sibusiso Center
113 children followed a shortened program with their mother (1-2 weeks)
6 Month program:
64 children and young adults participated in the 6-month program and stayed at the Sibusiso Center.
212 children and young adults received some form of training at the Sibusiso Centre, during the year but stayed at home
Nutrition program:
941 children received the feeding program at home
342 children received the nutrition program at the center (1-2 weeks)
Provision of tools by our carpentry workshop:
17 wheelchairs
35 walkers
19 Staff Medals
10 AFO braces
31 special chairs
8 corner chairs
Outreach programma:
337 children received therapy at home from one of the therapists or social worker
126 children and young adults were visited at their own school for consultation with the teachers
453 children were visited at home for contact with parents, without therapy
Connection and awareness events:
World Disability Day 809 visitors
Down Syndrome Day 206 visitors
Graduation Ceremonies 3 months program/open days 1,992 visitors
Celebral Palsy Day 158 visitors
Refresher/return days 281 visitors
Sports day 208 visitors
World Autism Day 66 visitors