Crisis as Kireka Home faces severe food, drug shortage

The government-aided school supports 103 children with different special needs including spina bifida, down syndrome, autism, hydrocephalus, epilepsy, and intellectual impairment.

L-R: Samuel Kayemba, Kireka Home for the mentally handicapped secretary, Mary Naula, Director of Studies, children with special needs receive essential items as Nathan Ssekamate, Interact Club of the North Green School coordinator looks on during a meeting at Kireka Home for the mentally handicapped. (Photo by Juliet Kasirye)