Children with Down Syndrome are unique, resilient, and full of potential. However, many of them face developmental challenges that require extra care and support. One of the most common health-related concerns is delayed speech and language development, which can significantly affect a child’s ability to express themselves and interact socially.
At Rowans Down Syndrome Awareness Center – Hoima, our mission is simple but powerful: Support for People With Down Syndrome. In line with this commitment, we are thrilled to share the heartwarming story of how 15 amazing children from Masindi District have taken a major step toward financial freedom —
On March 21st, 2025, Buliisa Town was filled with joy, color, and purpose as we celebrated World Down Syndrome Day under the empowering theme: “Improve Our Support Systems.” The celebration, organized by Rowan’s Down Syndrome Awareness Center (RDSAC), was a huge success and marked a major milestone in our efforts to
On March 21, 2024, we come together to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), an annual global movement dedicated to raising awareness, promoting inclusion, and advocating for the rights of individuals with Down syndrome. The theme for this year, “End the Stereotypes,” emphasizes the need to challenge misconceptions, break down
At RDSAC, we believe in empowering our members to achieve self-sustainability while also supporting those living with Down syndrome. Our recent visit to the Self-Help Group in Kigorobya marked a significant milestone in this journey, as we witnessed firsthand the impact of our latest initiative—a poultry project that is already
On January 25th, we came together as a community to celebrate the spirit of giving through our annual Christmas Basket initiative. This special event, organized by RDSAC, was dedicated to supporting children and individuals living with Down Syndrome, ensuring they felt loved, valued, and cared for. Our goal was simple—to
As we close another impactful Down Syndrome Awareness Month, we’re filled with gratitude for everyone who made this celebration memorable. Throughout the month, our community came together to share, learn, and celebrate the uniqueness and beauty of each person in the Down Syndrome community. Our heartfelt thanks go out to