Regional programs / Latin America and the Caribbean regional award DFD-A-07-00167 · 2010 · health systems, policy and finance · Free Wheelchair Mission
Free Wheelchair Mission distributes free wheelchairs to physically disabled poor people in developing countries.1 The program's stated goals included distributing 12,100 wheelchairs in developing countries.1 According to the source, the wheelchairs can be shipped and assembled anywhere in the world for less than $60.1
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Operated in: Latin America, Peru, Chile.
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One document mentions this program.
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| Free Wheelchair Mission | implementer | 2010 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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Scope: regional. Set by the countries the program's documents name most often. Low confidence.
How sure we are: 0.571.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| DFD-A-07-00167 (cooperative agreement, FY2007) | 2010 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| 2010 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Peru | 2010 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Chile | 2010 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) | 2010 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
Sector profile (computed): Health systems, policy and finance (general health) 88%; Social services for vulnerable groups (orphans, disabled, at-risk youth) 13%
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Program key awd:DFD-A-07-00167