Join Our Journey: Shifting the System - Episode 1
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What does real dignity and inclusion look like when mobility devices are made for the user, by local experts?
In this compelling conversation, Dr Vic McKinney, disability rights scholar and activist, and myself Alexander Kamadu, Executive Director of the International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP), to unpack the real-world impact of inappropriate wheelchair donations — and to share bold, African-led solutions that are changing lives.
💥 Listen as we explore:
✅ The harm of "better-than-nothing" donations
✅ How the right wheelchair transforms lives
✅ Vic's lived experience as a wheelchair user
✅ Building systems that empower, not replace, local communities
✅ The role of funders and policymakers in creating lasting change
In this compelling conversation, Dr Vic McKinney, disability rights scholar and activist, and myself Alexander Kamadu, Executive Director of the International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP), to unpack the real-world impact of inappropriate wheelchair donations — and to share bold, African-led solutions that are changing lives.
💥 Listen as we explore:
✅ The harm of "better-than-nothing" donations
✅ How the right wheelchair transforms lives
✅ Vic's lived experience as a wheelchair user
✅ Building systems that empower, not replace, local communities
✅ The role of funders and policymakers in creating lasting change
