Distribution of cash aid to enable people with disabilities in Port Sudan to purchase personal hygiene items
Distribution of cash assistance to purchase personal hygiene items for people with disabilities in Port Sudan. Cash assistance was distributed to beneficiaries with hearing, visual and mobility impairments as part of the Cash-Based Assistance (CBI) programme, with 100 beneficiaries receiving cash assistance 100, in coordination with the Red Sea State Council for People with Disabilities and the committees for displaced persons, to support people with disabilities in the Port Sudan locality in purchasing essential personal hygiene items in accordance with their needs (44), industrial (28) and ‘Alaskan’ (28) individual items. The second phase targets both the ‘Youth Hostel’ (
The Project for the Protection, Environmental Sanitation and Inclusion of People with Disabilities was implemented by the Jismar Organisation for Human Security – Office (100 beneficiaries), targeting (CBI) in Red Sea State, through the distribution of cash assistance as part of the Cash Assistance Programme (for people with hearing, visual and mobility disabilities in the Port Sudan locality.
The activity was carried out in coordination with the Red Sea State Council for People with Disabilities and the committees for internally displaced persons, with the aim of enabling beneficiaries to purchase essential personal hygiene items in accordance with their individual needs, whilst upholding the principles of human dignity, inclusivity and accessibility.
The centres where distributions took place were:
• 28 beneficiaries at the ‘Youth Hostel’ displaced persons’ centre: (
• 28 beneficiaries at the ‘Housing’ displaced persons’ centre: (
• 44 beneficiaries in the Industrial Zone: (
) 100 people with disabilities. This brings the total number of beneficiaries to (
This intervention forms part of the organisation’s efforts to promote protection and social inclusion, support the independence of people with disabilities, and improve their ability to meet their basic needs in a manner that preserves their dignity and takes into account their diverse needs.