Parents in Busia County have been urged to embrace learners living with disability to unlock the great potential they have in both academic and sports.
Speaking at St. Bridget Akoret Special school in Teso South during the launch Western Region Special Schools games, the area MCA Dr. Bonface Erute who graced the occasion as Chief Guest urged parents to give learners living with disability equal opportunity so as not to disadvantage them with their talents.
Dr. Erute challenged county governments to increase the allocation of funds aimed at supporting learners in special schools.
According to Boaz Makokha, a teacher at St. Bridget Akoret.,the three day activity will involve students from four counties in western region participating in athletics, field events, basketball and handball.
Meanwhile in some of the results of events held :
In the 100m wheelchair Titus Ouma from Bungoma county won the race followed by Emanuel Wafula from Vihiga county.
