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    Michael's return to school

    Find out why Michael Jnr is always to excited to return to school - unlike your average 13 year old! Read more

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    Stella's Story

    Stella has Spina Bifida and uses a Motivation wheelchair. During lockdown she developed a video showcasing stretches wheelchair users can do to keep active. Read more

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Mariam and John, Uganda

Mariam and John, Uganda

John's training helped him bond with his daughter, learn about cerebral palsy and join a community of support. Read more

Published: 31st October, 2018

Updated: 2nd October, 2020

Author: Anna-Kate Taylor

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Michael's return to school

Michael's return to school

Find out why Michael Jnr is always to excited to return to school - unlike your average 13 year old! Read more

Published: 28th August, 2020

Updated: 14th September, 2020

Author: Anna Reeve

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Isaac and Jacob, Uganda

Isaac and Jacob, Uganda

“Playing sports is special because it makes me feel like I am accepted." Read more

Published: 2nd October, 2019

Updated: 14th September, 2020

Author: Anna-Kate Taylor

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Stella's Story

Stella's Story

Stella has Spina Bifida and uses a Motivation wheelchair. During lockdown she developed a video showcasing stretches wheelchair users can do to keep active. Read more

Published: 13th July, 2020

Author: Sian Hughes Kroon

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Nolia and Kalimo, Malawi

Nolia and Kalimo, Malawi

Nolia and her dad, Kalimo, live in Malawi. They recently attended Motivation's Parent and Carer Training. This is their story. Read more

Published: 25th March, 2020

Updated: 21st May, 2020

Author: Anna Reeve

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Richard, Uganda

Richard, Uganda

Sport has completely changed Richard's life. Read his story and how you can support Motivation's All-Stars Appeal. Read more

Published: 30th September, 2019

Updated: 4th March, 2020

Author: Anna-Kate Taylor

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Waldah, Uganda

Waldah, Uganda

"Waldah doesn't see that she is different now," her teacher Qasasa told us. Read more

Published: 2nd October, 2019

Updated: 4th March, 2020

Author: Anna-Kate Taylor

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Izack, Tanzania

Izack, Tanzania

When Izack was involved in a car accident his life changed forever. Then he met Motivation and things started looking up... Read more

Published: 29th October, 2019

Author: Holly Vandyke

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Agatha, India

Agatha, India

During the day, Agatha makes and sells greeting cards, which helps her to earn a living. But she hasn’t always been as independent as she’d like… Read more

Published: 10th September, 2019

Updated: 18th September, 2019

Author: Holly Vandyke

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James, Kenya

James, Kenya

One day James was returning home from work using public transport, when he got into an accident, and his life changed forever. Read more

Published: 3rd September, 2019

Author: Holly Vandyke

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Why we exist

Why we exist

Enabling greater independence and opportunity for disabled people in developing countries Read more

Published: 7th December, 2015

Updated: 27th November, 2020

Author: Gemma Langley

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