Rotary, Katalemwa to manufacture wheelchairs, shoes for persons with disabilities.
Rotary Club of Muyenga which is partnering with the Katalemwa Cheshire Home to manufacture wheelchairs, shoes, and orthopedic assistive devices for children with disabilities.
“What should I give towards?” You ask. Some givers have charted a new course by funding innovative, even edgy causes and ideas. Others have chosen to fill existing gaps in the public sector, a move so noble. This kind of giving has played a complementary role to government’s effort in providing healthcare for all Ugandans.
Rotary clubs in Uganda have made a mark in the health sector by their concerted and consistent donations and drives. We share a story of the Rotary Club of Muyenga which is partnering with the Katalemwa Cheshire Home to manufacture wheelchairs, shoes, and orthopedic assistive devices for children with disabilities.
It is a story that disrupts the script from the ordinary approach of waiting for external providence and tending to look inwards for solutions to the challenges that surround us. It is a story that reaffirms the notion that giving can be sought from within.
Covered by Abou Kisige from the New Vision, you can find the story here: