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WWW.WATOTO.COM | FALL 2015 | ISSUE NO.3

SPECIAL NEEDS SPORTS GALA July 11 was a special day for the special needs children under Watoto care. It was the annual Sports Gala and the children could not wait to participate in the various activities of the day. The goal of the annual event is to give children with

special needs a platform for self-expression through participation in fun music, sports and many more activities while in a safe environment. The event attracted a number of foundations and organizations that care for children with both

mental and physical special needs. “For other children, a sports day is a normal affair. This should be the same for our special needs children,” says Florence Namaganda, founder of the Special Children’s Fund.

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The day kicked off with the children marching to the main venue where the festivities took place. The Watoto children participated and competed in a number of games ranging from bottle-filling, ring-dancing, and chair-dancing to reciting poety, Continued on page 2


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