Ugandan Advocate Recognized for Leadership in Disability Rights
December 3, 2024 - 14:04
Benon Kabale, a prominent advocate for disability rights in Uganda, has been awarded the prestigious Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship for Courageous Leadership in Disability Rights. This recognition was announced on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of individuals with disabilities worldwide.
Kabale has been a relentless champion for the rights of people with disabilities, working tirelessly to raise awareness about the challenges they face and advocating for systemic changes to improve their lives. His efforts have not only highlighted the importance of inclusion and accessibility but have also inspired others to join the fight for equality.
The fellowship honors individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and commitment to advancing the rights of persons with disabilities. Kabale's selection reflects his dedication and impactful work in this critical area, positioning him as a key figure in the ongoing struggle for disability rights in Uganda and beyond. His recognition serves as a reminder of the importance of advocacy in achieving social justice for all.
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