Epilepsy Warriors Foundation (EWF) is deeply rooted in community engagement and evidence-based practices. However, the lack of a dedicated vehicle for the organization is a critical barrier. This absence severely limits our ability to reach, support, and follow up on disability related cases-especially for persons with epilepsy, people affected by disasters, We are launching this fundraiser to raise funds to purchase a Toyota Hiace Commuter, which will transform our mobility, dramatically impro
Currently, EWF's field operations are hampered by significant transportation challenges: We rely on public transport and hired vehicles, which are often unreliable and expensive. This makes urgent follow-ups, such as disability-related cases (sexual harassment, forced school dropouts and denied employment for people with epilepsy), and disaster response (after floods or cyclones) difficult or even impossible. Our outreach is limited without our own vehicle, conducting training sessions, aw
By acquiring a Toyota Hiace Commuter, EWF will address each of the transportation challenges that are currently limiting our impact. Here's exactly how the vehicle will solve the problem: 1. Improved Response Time for Urgent Cases o With our own vehicle, we can respond immediately to sensitive and urgent disability-related cases (sexual harassment, or employment denial for persons with epilepsy). Instead of waiting for a hired car or public transport, our team can jump into the van
The benefits of this project will ripple far beyond just getting a vehicle: Faster response and crisis intervention: We will be able to reach people in need more quickly, especially during emergencies or for sensitive disability-related follow-up. Expanded outreach: With reliable transport, EWF can run more frequent trainings, awareness campaigns, and rural visits - increasing our geographic reach and deepening our impact. Cost savings over time: While there is an upfront investment, ownin
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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