Only through community
Our real disabilities come from inside us, don’t tell yourself you can’t do something, keep on trying and if one way doesn’t work try another. (Rashida Rowe) In Kenya, most caregivers of disable children give up at the very beginning because they think of the curse God imposed on them. They feel ashamed, while they are stigmatized and isolated by …
Watoto Ciao recognises that the strategies and intervention to improve the wellbeing of children with disabilities cannot work and will not be sustainable without providing alternative or supplemental sources of income to their caregivers. Most children with disabilities are found among the poorest families and communities due to such interlocking factors as inadequacy of household income, lack of marketable skills …