Humanity & Inclusion

Frank, who has cerebal palsy is carried by his mother who also carries another baby on her back at a therapy centre run by Humanity and Inclusion in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Monday, July 16, The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Frank, who has cerebal palsy is has physio therapy to releive his tension at a therapy centre run by Humanity and Inclusion in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Monday, July 16, 2018. Franks mother fled from Burundi and has not been accessing any help for Frank until recently. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Achol whose leg was shot and then amputated in Bor in South Sudan waits to have her prosthetic foot replaced at the Humanity and Inclusion workshop in Kakuma Camp for refugees in Kenya Monday, July 16, The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Zebidah Monyoncho who works for Humanity and Inclusion, helps a young girl called Grace have a new prosthetic leg fitted at a workshop in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Monday, July 16, The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Juma Johanesm, a refugee from South Sudan who fled to Kenya after being threatened during the civil war between South Sudan and Khartoum in 2002, poses for a photograph in his living quarters in Kakuma Camp , Kenya July 16, 2018. Juma was born disabled and struggles to make a living fixing peopel's broken shoes. His wife has left him because of his disablity and he says he suffers from disrimination because of it.
The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Michael a three year old boy who was born with a congenital problem that resulted in him having his legs amputated and whose parents have fled war in Burundi demonstrates his prosethic legs using a walking frame in front of his mother Jenny, in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Saturday, July 14, 20178. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Chrisitine Abwel who is from Kakuma, and who suffered from Polio as a child, poses for photographs in her shop that was built for her as part of a project to help peoel with disablities from the host community in Kakuma , Kenya Saturday, July 14, Christina says that before the refugees arrived in Kakuma there was no support from the Kenyan government for people with disabilities like her and it was only when the NGO's arrived to support the refugees came that she was able to get a wheelchair and was given help with her shop by Humanity and Inclusion.
The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Istarlin Hussein, an 18 year old refugee from Mogadishu, and who speaks English, Swahili and Somali fluently, smiles while telling a story at her families shelter in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Friday, July 13. Istarlin was born blind and is the eldest of seven children. She attended blind school in Somalia before the war intensified and her family fled to Kenya in search of security. Humanity and Inclusion have trained her how to use a special computer and are helping her to find a job in Kakuma camp as a translator. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Frank, who has cerebal palsy is carried by his mother who also carries another baby on her back at a therapy centre run by Humanity and Inclusion in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Monday, July 16, The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Juma Johanesm, a refugee from South Sudan who fled to Kenya after being threatened during the civil war between South Sudan and Khartoum in 2002, alks using a stick in Kakuma Camp , Kenya July 16, 2018. Juma was born disabled and struggles to make a living fixing peopel's broken shoes. His wife has left him because of his disablity and he says he suffers from disrimination because of it. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Shelters are seen in the evening light spreading into the distance in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Saturday, July 14, The harsh environemnt of the landscape in the camps makes it very challenging for disabled people to move around and they are often stranded in their shelters. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Michael a three year old boy who was born with a congenital problem that resulted in him having his legs amputated and whose parents have fled war in Burundi has his prosthetic legs put on by his mother in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Saturday, July 14, 20178. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Chrisitine Abwel who is from Kakuma, and who suffered from Polio as a child, poses for photographs in her shop that was built for her as part of a project to help peoel with disablities from the host community in Kakuma , Kenya Saturday, July 14, Christina says that before the refugees arrived in Kakuma there was no support from the Kenyan government for people with disabilities like her and it was only when the NGO's arrived to support the refugees came that she was able to get a wheelchair and was given help with her shop by Humanity and Inclusion.
The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Deborah Mmonga who is a refugee from Congo and who is unable to work demonstrates how she walks on her hands and knees at her shelter in
Kakuma Camp , Kenya Friday, July 13, 2018. Deborah fled from war in the Congo with her sisters five children afters she died and has been given a tricycle to help with her mobility by Humanity and Inclusion. She can't find work to supplment her food ration however becuase of her disabilty and sometimes her children go hungery. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Deborah Mmonga who is a refugee from Congo and who is unable to work demonstrates her tricycle from Humanity and Inclusion in
Kakuma Camp , Kenya Friday, July 13, 2018. Deborah fled from war in the Congo with her sisters five children afters she died and has been given a tricycle to help with her mobility by Humanity and Inclusion. She can't find work to supplment her food ration however becuase of her disabilty and sometimes her children go hungery. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Istarlin Hussein, an 18 year old refugee from Mogadishu, and who speaks English, Swahili and Somali fluently, walks with a white stick and her sister by her side in Kakuma Camp , Kenya Friday, July 13. Istarlin was born blind and is the eldest of seven children. She attended blind school in Somalia before the war intensified and her family fled to Kenya in search of security. Humanity and Inclusion have trained her how to use a special computer and are helping her to find a job in Kakuma camp as a translator. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Samater Mohamed age 37, who suffered from polio as a baby and is a refugee from Ethiopia poses for a photograph at his shelter in Kakuma refugee camp in Northern Kenya, Kenya Friday, July 13, 2018. Samater fled from Ethiopia with his mother in 2008 after his father and three brothers were killed at their family home. His mother later died and he lives with a friend who helps to look after him. Humanity and Inclusion have given him a trycylce to help him get around. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.

Samater Mohamed age 37, who suffered from polio as a baby and is a refugee from Ethiopia poses for a photograph at his shelter in Kakuma refugee camp in Northern Kenya, Kenya Friday, July 13, 2018. Samater fled from Ethiopia with his mother in 2008 after his father and three brothers were killed at their family home. His mother later died and he lives with a friend who helps to look after him. Humanity and Inclusion have given him a trycylce to help him get around. The UK government, in partnership with the Kenyan government are hosting a one day summit to address disability in developing countries as part of the UK's commitment to inclusion around disability.