Friday, June 12, 2020

From @FWMission ... Friday Story: “It is Quite Tough”

Founded in 2001, Free Wheelchair Mission is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to providing wheelchairs for the impoverished disabled in developing nations. Headquartered in Irvine, California, FWM works around the world in partnership with a vast network of humanitarian, faith-based and government organizations, sending wheelchairs to hundreds of thousands of disabled people, providing not only the gift of mobility, but of dignity, independence, and hope.



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Friday Story: “A Report from Miss Wheelchair Kenya 2019”

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While we are thankful for some improving news on COVID-19 here in America, it continues to be a serious concern throughout the developing world. “It is quite tough,” said Ester Njuguna, a young woman in Kenya who is a Free Wheelchair Mission recipient and holds the distinction of being Miss Wheelchair Kenya 2019. “COVID-19 is affecting our town now. Traveling, businesses, and the economy have dropped. It affects the disabled as well as others.” ...

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