DISABILITY IS NOT INABILITY

                   DISABILITY IS NOT INABILITY
     Mentally handicapped individuals form the highest percentage in Busia county.This is due to health deprivation of mother to child malnutrition, inaccessibility to health services. SHADES, a theatre group tried to advocate for the right of this minority group since they cannot demand for their rights as citizens. For this they are taken advantage of and as a result most of them succumb to rape, incest, HIV/AIDS, sodomy and unwanted pregnancies. Due to inadequate funds, SHADES did not succeed to create awwreness and provide the basic needs for these minority group in sorciety.It was realized that these group is stigmatized from a tender age in life by their own parents and community at large

Location: teso, amukura, busia, kenya