“Kids for World Health: A Voice for Life”
Speech for the International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control with power-point September 21, 2009 Kampala, Uganda Kay Kobbe, Presenting President of Kids for World Health Wait ten seconds.. It is with great Joy and privilege that I am present among you representing Kids for World Health here in Uganda. It is an honor to have an opportunity to share the work of our young people…and as you have heard, they are indeed here in Spirit. What a gift it has been to learn, to expand our understandings, and to broaden our worlds. Photo of kids reading in the classroom. Begun in a class of 18 third graders nine years ago, Kids for World Health emerged among my students as a collective understanding that all people deserve the chance for Life.. with whatever struggles it may hold. It was founded as a compassionate response to the thousands of people who die each year from Trypanosomiasis, knowing that a cure exists in the western world, but for them was...
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