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A mother's joy, pain of bringing up a child with cerebral palsy

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Jeniffer Nekesa and her child patience in Mama Lucy hospital, during the celebration world cerebral palsy month. [Ann Musungu, Standard]

For Jennifer Nekesa, the path to understanding her daughter's condition was a long and winding road fraught with challenges.

As a first-time mother raising a child with special needs, Nekesa found herself navigating uncharted territory, a maze of medical complexities associated with societal stigma.

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