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Born without arms, Ugandan learner pursues dream of becoming a lawyer

By Hillary Muhalya·
Born without arms, Ugandan learner pursues dream of becoming a lawyer
Innocent Odia, a 19-year-old learner at Akalo Comprehensive Secondary School in Uganda, demonstrates how he writes using his mouth as he prepares for the Uganda Certificate of Education examinations. He hopes to become a lawyer.

Ugandan learner Innocent Odia, who was born without arms, is preparing for national secondary school examinations as he pursues his ambition of becoming a lawyer. His determination highlights the importance of accessible education, assistive technology and equal opportunities for learners with disabilities.

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