{"id":4051,"date":"2020-12-03T08:24:06","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T08:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=4051"},"modified":"2020-12-03T08:24:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T08:24:09","slug":"12-year-old-receives-wheelchair-international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-idpd-3-december-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=4051","title":{"rendered":"12-year-old receives wheelchair: International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), 3 December 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0375-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0375-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0375-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0375-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Christine Kisakye 12 years, is one lucky girl. She was\nselected to receive a wheelchair donated by Rotary Club Kampala Muyenga Breeze.\nChristine and her mother both clients of Reach Out Mbuya Community Health\nInitiative have been struggling with Christine\u2019s mobility given her walking\nimpairment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy daughter often gets tired, the walking sticks hurt\nher armpits she developed wounds in her armpits and faces difficulty moving to\nschool on rainy days. &nbsp;With the wheelchair,\nshe will be able to do much more than what she is doing. I am grateful to Reach\nOut Mbuya and Rotary Club Kampala Muyenga because they saw our need and got a\nsolution to it,\u201d says Justine Namwanjje.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Today on the International\nDay of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) we need support and promote the full and equal participation of persons\nwith disabilities and take action for their inclusion not forgetting responding to their &nbsp;urgent needs in\nall aspects of society.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0393-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0393-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0393-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0393-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0417-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0417-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0417-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_0417-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christine Kisakye 12 years, is one lucky girl. She was selected to receive a wheelchair donated by Rotary Club Kampala Muyenga Breeze. Christine and her mother both clients of Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative have been struggling with Christine\u2019s mobility given her walking impairment. \u201cMy daughter often gets tired, the walking sticks hurt her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}