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  • Meet The Woman Who's Transforming How Kenya Sees Disability

    Hassan Ghedi Santur

    October 25, 2018 |

    Bright Magazine |

    Multi-Media |

    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: Kenya, Nairobi

    After volunteering for the special olympics, Maria Omare decided children with disabilities in Kenya needed a space where they would be treated with dignity, care, and respect. So she rented a one-room space, and called it the The Action Foundation, a grassroots organization that provides social inclusion and education for children with disabilities. Eight years later, the organization has ballooned, “since 2012, the foundation has helped almost 240 children with various needs, large and small.”

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