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Living with polio, Hategekimana’s quest to challenge disability stereotypes through journalism

Source: IGIHE English · 2026-11-06T13:10:48.000Z · Health

Living with polio, Hategekimana’s quest to challenge disability stereotypes through journalism

At the age of one, Olivier Hategekimana was diagnosed with polio, a disease that would affect his mobility as he grew up. More than two decades later, the 26-year-old is pursuing a degree in Mass Media and Communications at Mount Kigali University, hoping to build a career in journalism and use storytelling to give people with disabilities a voice.

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