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“Best Development partner representing Civil Society Agency who is operating within Kolfa/Keranyo Sub City”. It’s the motto used by the Sub City head Ato Germa Beka, while he announce the best implementing CSO partner from the podium.
BAHIR DAR PROJECT
Cheshire Foundation Action for Inclusion (CF-AI) is delighted to inform that it has been named on the prestigious official shortlist for the Beyond Sport Award 2015 for its sport for inclusive Development project it is implementing in Bahir Dar town Amhara Regional State.
CF-AI is implementing hide of Persons with Disabilities.
Just Make it Better for All
CF-AI has been practicing CBR “a strategy within the general community development for the rehabilitation, equalization of opportunities, poverty reduction and social inclusion of persons with disabilities.
Short Profile of CF-AI and Experience
Cheshire Foundation Ethiopia recently renamed as Cheshire Foundation–Action for Inclusion (CF-AI) is an indigenous charity organization.
Operational Areas/Project location
Locating its Head Quarter in Addis, CF-AI is implementing its CBR projects in three Regional States namely Amhara Regional State( in Bahir Dar, Debertabor, Dessie, ...
Basic Areas of intervention
Under its CBR program, CF-AI is implementing three major program components i.e. Disability Prevention, Rehabilitation and Inclusion of persons with disabilities.
Disability Prevention activities
• Awareness education on major causes of disability and its prevention methods
• Primary health care education
• Hygiene and sanitation
Inclusion / Mainstreaming Activities
• Reducing the existing physical, social and cultural/attitudinal barriers
• Creating access to economic empowerment opportunities
Rehabilitation activities
• Conduct home to home disability and socio-economic assessment
• Develop Joint intervention plan and sharing responsibilities with all parties
• Provide counseling.
Major achievements so far
• Most of PwDs in the in the project areas have been able to get orthopedic appliances which tremendously improved their mobility and functionality
Truck records
• CF-IA is better promoting CBR in partnership with different local development actors who shared its strategy that discourages handout provisions and on the contrary encourage the target PwDs,
Financial handling capacity and utilization
CF-AI accounting division is using modern accounting system with the latest Peachtree recording.
Beyond Sport Award 2015 WINNER
Cheshire Foundation Action for Inclusion (CF-AI)
Delighted to inform that it has been named on the prestigious official shortlist for the Beyond Sport Award 2015.
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CHESHIRE PROJECTES
FOUR PROJECTES WE HAVE BEEN OPERATING
ADDIS ABABA, BAHIR DAR, DESSIE, JIMMA .
Addis Ababa Project
Addis Ababa Project Office, operating in Addis Ababa City administration, Gullelie Sub-city, Kechenie area;
started its operation in 1985 and currently extended its service area to Lideta, Kolfe Keranio and Nefas Silk
Bahrdar Project
Bahirdar Project Office, working in Amhara Region, Bahir Dar City Administration and surrounding areas started its operation in October 2000 and the major component activities
Dessie Project
Dessie project was established in August, 2004 as a satellite site under Bahir Dar project Office.
Later on, following the expansion of its activities it has been lifted to the 4th CF-AI’s project Office.
Jimma Project
Agaro CBR is one of the CF-AI’s CBR projects. It started in 2010 with CBM Australia support.
The project is providing Community Based Rehabilitation & Inclusion...
SOMETHING ABOUT US
Short Profile of CF-AI and Experience
Cheshire Foundation Ethiopia recently renamed as Cheshire Foundation–Action for Inclusion (CF-AI) is an indigenous charity organization established in 1985. The organization is reregistered for the second time under the recent Ethiopian Charities & Societies Proclamation 621/2009 with the registration No. 0298.
Under this CBR program CF-AI has been providing different disability rehabilitation and inclusion services which includes medical rehabilitation and reducing the impact environmental, cultural and attitudinal barriers in excluding the impaired persons from accessing various development services and opportunities within their communities.
Conducting base line survey/house to house disability and socio-economic assessment along with scanning local service providing institutions is always an entry point for all CF-AI’s CBR intervention.
Structurally, CF-AI has its own General Assembly, the supreme power, the Management Board (elected by the general assembly) responsible to provide strategic directions for the organization and secretariat office led by an executive director coordinating the day to day activity of the organization.
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OUR GLOBAL PARTNERS
Cheshire Foundation Action for Inclusion (CF-AI) is delighted to inform that it has been named on the prestigious official shortlist for the Beyond Sport Award 2015 for its sport for inclusive Development project it is implementing in Bahir Dar town Amhara Regional State.
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CONTACT US
For More Information
Cheshire Foundation Ethiopia.
ADDIS ABABA
Tel: +251 (1)113213869
Fax: +251 (1)11 3213879
Email: Cheshirefoundation@ethionet.et
DESSIE
Tel: +251 (33) 1123427
Fax: +251 (1)11 3213879
Email: dech@ethionet.et
BAHIR DAR
Tel: +251 (58) 2 206902
Fax: +251 (1)11 3213879
Email: bdrcheshire@ethionet.et
JIMMA
Tel: +251 (47) 1 112541
Fax: +251 (1)11 3213879
Email: cfejp@ethionet.et
About Cheshire Foundation Ethiopia
Cheshire Foundation Ethiopia recently renamed as Cheshire Foundation–Action for Inclusion (CF-AI) is an indigenous charity organization established in 1985.
The organization is reregistered for the second time under the recent Ethiopian Charities & Societies Proclamation 621/2009 with the registration No. 0298.
Get In Touch
Address: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel: +251 (1)113213869
Fax: +251 (1)11 3213879
Email: Cheshirefoundation@ethionet.et
Website: www.cheshirefai.org