Health: Data gaps leave Uganda’s motor neuron disease patients undiagnosed MND is a rare progressive disease that affects the nerves controlling voluntary movement leading to weakness and stiffness in the muscles of both arms and legs. This also leads to paralysis, mobility ...

I'm starting my #RareDiseaseWeek2026 by sharing this feature about motor neuron disease in Uganda, produced by 2025
@nationalpress.bsky.social Rare Diseases Reporting fellow Davis Buyondo of The New Vision newspaper. #RareDiseaseDay #RareButNotAlone www.newvision.co.ug/category/new...

#rare #rarediseaseweek2026 #medlaw #healthcarepolicy #kenya #advocacyinaction | Care Beyond Limits-Microcephaly Africa Foundation Rare Disease Advocacy: A Legal Perspective with Esther Gaikia 🇰🇪 #Rare diseases often fall through the cracks of general healthcare policy. As we begin our Rare Disease Week series, Esther Gaikia, an...

​For the first story of Rare Disease Week, we’re sitting down with Esther Wanjiru, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.

​If we want to protect the vulnerable, we must start with the law.
​Watch Esther’s story here👇
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