Omeke, 12

Young Omeka is the victim of an infection that caused a double amputation. He is 12 years old.

Without surgery he and others like him are unable to be fitted for a prosthetic limbs.

About 12.5% of the Ugandan population has at least one form of walking or sensory disability

Dr Jan Wynands, ANDO founder and Specialist Plastic surgeon discusses the challenges and implications of lack of access to surgical care faced by Omeke, and thousands of others in Sub Saharan Africa.

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