SUSTENTO is an independent non-governmental organization uniting more than 45 other organizations with a focus on working with people with disabilities or chronic illnesses.
How can it help you
It provides training courses for people who work with disabled persons or who wish to learn about the special needs of these persons.
On SUSTENTO’s website, you can find a list of non-governmental organizations dealing with questions relating to specific aspects of disability.
Activities
- Participation in decision-making and policy-making in government and municipalities in order to ensure the compliance of the legislation and other decisions with the rights of the disabled, non-discrimination and inclusion of these persons into society
- Cooperation and support on a national and international level with other organizations protecting and promoting the rights of the disabled
- Promotion of a positive image of people with disabilities by cooperation with national and regional media
- Providing information materials and courses for disabled persons and other members of society regarding specific issues and the special needs of the disabled
More information & Contacts
sustento.lv
sustento@sustento.lv
+371 67590437
The Latvian Umbrella Body for Disability Organisations SUSTENTO
24 - 20 Antonijas Street
Riga, LV-1010
Latvia