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Fida’s support changed the lives of girls with disabilities in the Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), it is shameful to have a disabled child and they are often seen as a curse. Children with disabilities are hidden at home and don’t go to school. Fida and its partners endeavor to influence people’s attitudes so that the rights of children with disabilities are realized.
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A man is sitting with a doll on his lap and a group of children are standing next to him.
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“In my country, children with disabilities are hidden – I dream of a more just Congo”

Fida Country Coordinator Welongo Faizi explains how his path from working with refugees lead into advocating for children with disabilities in the Congo.