What is it Like Being Disabled in Kenya?
What life is like for people with disabilities in Kenya. Nuala McGovern visits a disabled school in Nairobi and speaks to children, their parents, teachers and carers.
The UN has warned that the needs of disabled people in Kenya need "urgent recognition" in a country where disabled children are routinely shunned by their communities, tied up with animals, or even abandoned by one or both of their parents. What lies behind people's attitudes to disability in Kenya and east Africa? And what can be done to change them?
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