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SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 221,461 0 SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V FUNDS SUPPORT THE WORK OF KUHENZA IN PROVIDING FOR THE EDUCATION AND MEDICAL NEEDS OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN KENYA. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION KUPENDA FOR THE CHILDREN IS A CHRISTIAN-BASED, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS THE WORK OF KUHENZA (A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN KENYA) BY RAISING FUNDS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN KENYA. ULTIMATELY, THE GOAL IS THAT THESE CHILDREN WILL FEEL THAT THEY ARE LOVED AND ACCEPTED. THIS MISSION IS MET THROUGH ADVOCACY, SPONSORSHIP OF SCHOOL FEES, CHILD ASSISTANCE, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, CONSTRUCTION OF SPECIAL NEEDS FACILITIES, AND THE COORDINATION OF VOLUNTEER ASSISTANCE. KUPENDA SERVES APPROXIMATELY 600 CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES SUCH AS CEREBAL PALSY, DEAFNESS, DEFORMED OR MISSING LIMBS, SPINA BIFIDA, THE EFFECTS OF POLIO, VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, DOWNS' SYNDROME, AUTISM, EPILEPSY, AND OTHER PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DISABILITIES. 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