Video
Evariste Wendyam Ringtoumda
Evariste was 7 when he was infected by meningitis and lost his hearing and speaking. He tells about his struggle to get an education
Children Take Over
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20 November 2018
Evariste (17, Burkina Faso)
Living with disabilities
Evariste was 7 when he was infected by meningitis. He survived but lost his hearing and speaking. Helped by a sign language translator, Evariste tells about his struggle to get an education – just like his friends – and his wish that other youth living with disabilities are not discriminated.